Central Building Amphitheater
7:50 – 8:30 – Welcome desk: Registrations and distribution of Conference bags
8:30 – 9:00 – Conference opening: Professor Holmer Savastano Jr (University of São Paulo, Brazil) and Dr. Marzieh Kadivar (BamBuild)
9:00 – 9:25 – Keynote Speaker: Professor Kent Harries (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Title: International standardization of full culm bamboo
9:25 – 9:50 (3:25 PM – Doha) – Keynote Speaker (online): Professor Johan Granberg (VCUQatar, Qatar)
Title: Millennia + X = Why Bamboo Now?
09:50 – 10:15 (12:50 PM – Portugal)
– Keynote Speaker (online): Antonio Vicente (University of Minho, Portugal)
Title: Biopolymers for bio-based packaging purposes
10:15 – 10:30 – Presenter (online): Elias Barros Santos
Title: Assessment of the potential use of bamboo in municipal areas as a strategy to
offset CO2 emissions
10:30 – 11:15 – Coffee & tea break
11:15 – 11:40 – Keynote Speaker: Professor Alireza Behnejad (University of Surrey, UK)
Title: Bamboo Structures; Who to Teach, What to Teach and How to Teach?
11:40 – 12:05 (3:40 PM – France)
– Keynote Speaker (online): Professor Pedro Esteves Duarte Augusto (Université Paris-Saclay, France)
Title: Engineering approaches to enhance the performance of biopolymers
12:05 – 12:20 – Presenter: João Vitor Flóridi
Title: Edible coatings for fruit: An approach to the surface properties characterization
12:20 -12:35 – Presenter: André Godoy Jr
Title: Life cycle assessment of treated bamboo poles with disodium tetraborate for
building applications in Brazil
12:35 – 14:00 – Lunch break and Exhibitors
14:00 – 14:25 (9:00 AM – Vancouver)
– Keynote Speaker (online): Professor Chunping Dai (University of British Columbia,
Canada)
Title: New insights into bamboo composite product processing
14:25 – 14:50 – Keynote Speaker: Professor Henrique Baudel (Federal University of Pernambuco,
Brazil)
Title: Production of 2G ethanol from bamboo wastes: A promising alternative for sustainable valorization of the biomass-based residues generated from the manufacturing of paper and building materials
14:50 – 15:05 – Presenter (online): Angélica Triani
Title: Architecture with bamboo as a driving agent in ecotourism of the brazilian amazon
15:05 – 15:20 – Presenter: Fabiola Salinas
Title: Compressive stress-strain behavior of bamboo filled with sisal fibers reinforced cement composite
15:20 – 15:35 – Presenter: Carlos Fioroni
Title: Silane-treated bamboo pulp used as reinforcement in fibre-cement
15:35 – 16:15 – Coffee & tea break
16:15 – 16:40 – Keynote Speaker: Professor Luisa Molari (University of Bologna, Italy)
Title: Bamboo as a structural opportunity: recent developments in research and practice
in Italy
16:40 – 17:05 – Keynote Speaker: Professor Jonas Hauptman (Assistant Professor of Industrial Designer
and Co-Founder of the Bio Design Research Group at Virginia Tech, US)
Title: Rethinking Bamboo Design & Construction
17:15 – 17:30 – Presenter: João Victor Santos
Title:Bamboo composite applied on product design of assistive technology
17:30 – 17:45 – Presenter: Luisa Frade da Cruz
Title: Behavior of concrete structures reinforced with bamboo
17:45 – 22:00 – Dinner
Central Building Amphitheater
8:00 – 8:25 (7 PM – China) – Keynote Speaker (online): Professor Yan Xiao (Zhejiang University, China)
Title: Engineered bamboo structure design
8:25 – 08:50 – Keynote Speaker (online): Professor Romildo Dias Toledo Filho (Federal
University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Title: Fire reaction and impact of temperature and humidity on the
microstructure and mechanical behavior of bamboo
08:50 – 09:15 (2:50 PM – Doha)
– Keynote Speaker (online): Professor Johan Granberg (VCUQatar, Qatar)
Title: Broadcasting Bamboo How Can We Amplify the Soft-Spoken Voice of
Bamboo?
9:15 – 09:25 – Questions and answers
9:25 – 09:40 – Presenter: Leo Amaral
Title: Physical, mechanical and durability assessment of waterlogging treatment
on bamboo
09:40 – 10:05– Keynote Speaker (online): Professor Maria Teresa Pedrosa Silva Clerici
(University of Campinas, Brazil)
Title: Bamboo starch: sustainable ingredient for cosmetics, pharmaceutical and
food applications
10:05 -10:20 – Presenter (online): Elvis da Cruz
Title: Bamboo viscose fabrics: Properties, comfort, and applications
10:20 -10:35 – Presenter: Abasalt Tarverdi
Title: A comparison review of bamboo-based boards
10:35 – 11:15 – Coffee & tea break and Exhibitors
11:15 – 11:45 (3:15 PM – Italy)
– Keynote Speaker (online): Professor Omar Ginoble Pandoli (Pontifical
Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Title: New chemical and electric bamboo-based biomaterials: a new insight into advanced functional materials
11:45 – 12:00 – Presenter (online): Omar Pandoli
Title: Bamboo-based lignocellulose biomass as catalytic support for organic synthesis
12:00 – 12:15 – Presenter: Mario Barbosa Jr
Title: Bambootronics devices for chemical, electric and electrochemical
applications
12:15 – 12:30 – Presenter (online): Lais Kohan
Title: Bamboo sawdust for fashion footwear composite application
12:30 – 14:00 – Lunch break and Exhibitors
14:00 – 14:15 Presenter (online): Lucy Binfield
Title: Using native bamboos to catalyze the recovery of degraded land on
Amazonian artisanal mining sites
14:15 – 14:30 Presenter: Mario Barbosa Jr
Title: Graphene-based material from bamboo biomass
14:30 – 14:55 – Keynote Speaker: Professor Daniel Carlos Taissum Cardoso (Pontifical
Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil)
Title: Parallels between fiber reinforced polymers and bamboo utilization –
perspectives for future research
14:55 – 15:10 – Presenter: Letícia Margonari
Title: Influence of short bamboo fibers on the mechanical properties of
cellulose acetate biocomposites
15:10 – 15:25 – Presenter (online): Gabriel Medeiros de Melo
Title: Production and characterization of panels reinforced with bambusa vulgaris and guadua angustifolia bamboo fibers
15:25 – 16:15 – Coffee & tea break
16:15 – 16:50– Keynote Speaker: Professor Kent Harries (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Title: Bamboo materials as feedstock for engineered bamboo products
16:50 – 17:05 – Questions and answers
17:05 – 17:20 – Presenter: Arash Azadeh
Title: Investigation of weathering and soil burial effect on physical and mechanical properties of P. edulis and D. asper bamboo treated with disodium octaborate tetrahydrate
17:20 – 17:45 – Wrap-up, announcement of the future programs of IBC: Professor Holmer
Savastano Jr (University of São Paulo, Brazil) and Dr. Marzieh Kadivar
(BamBuild)