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Studying the potential of ligninolytic enzymes in the degradation of complex thermoset composites
From the beginning of BIZENTE, partner EvoEnzyme has been studying the potential of ligninolytic enzymes in the degradation of complex thermoset composites. With the aim of customizing these enzymes (by protein engineering) and adapt them [...]
Bizente has been presented in Biotrans 2021: Biocatalytic solutions for the end-of-life of thermoset materials
EvoEnzyme presented Bizente in Biotrans 2021 celebrated in Graz, Austria on 19th to 22nd July, 2021 with the poster "Biocatalytic solutions for the end-of-life of thermoset materials". The poster was elaborated by EvoEnzyme and the [...]
BIZENTE in Biotrans 2021
The 15th International Symposium on Biocatalysis and Biotransformations (Biotrans 2021) will take place from the 19th to 22nd July, The conference is organised around poster sessions presenting the state-of-the-art in biocatalysis including synthetic and evolutionary [...]
BIZENTE gathers requirements and industrial specifications of composites from a variety of sectors
Due to unique characteristics such as their high strength-to-weight ratio (enabling light-weighting) and long durability, thermoset based composite materials provide significant advantages over conventional materials such as steel or aluminium. This makes them very attractive [...]
BIZENTE shows its enzymatic degradation model in a Spanish workshop on Circular Economy in industry
The BIZENTE project has participated in the face-to-face conference "Digitization, Circular Economy and Talent" jointly organized by the AITIIP technology center and the Aragón Automotive Cluster in Zaragoza (Spain). It was an event in which [...]
Chemical Modification of resins to enhance materials biodegradability
Within the research activities of BIZENTE are those related to customisation and development of enzymes and resins at lab level. In this respect, the consortium has been working on the chemical modification of resins to [...]
BIZENTE’s touchdown in EU Green Week 2021: The Power of Enzymes
On 27th of May, in a joint webinar in the frame of the EU Green Week the key players of BIZENTE PROJECT and other European projects shed a light on enzymatic solutions for non-recyclable agricultural [...]
EU Green Week Webinar 11th May: Zero Pollution
On May 11th, 2021, the Bizente project organized an event within the EU Green Week. The event brought the project to all type of public. A direct and visual overview of the project was given, [...]
Alain Graillot: “Bizente resins will bring a real environmental breakthrough to many industrial fields”
Alain Graillot is the Chief Operating Officer (COO) of SPECIFIC POLYMERS company and leads industrial and collaborative R&D projects. He brings his experience in various fields: biomedical and nanomedicine, sustainable thermoset materials, polymeric [...]