Forestry and timber

Sectors > Forestry and timber

Extraction, physico-chemical modification, conditioning and application development of lignin, cellulose and hemicellulose.
Cascade biorefinery processes for the extraction of high value-added components. Biogas and biohydrogen production.

Physical-chemical treatments of wood to improve production processes and products.
Development and production of composites and new wood-based and wood-derived materials. Development and application of additives, binders, glues and coatings for wood-based panels and laminated wood.
Physical, chemical and biological processes for the valorisation of waste flows.

New fertiliser and biofertiliser formulations – organic and inorganic.
Regeneration of degraded soils, field validation trials. Technosoils and amendments from secondary nutrient sources. Solutions for the regeneration of burnt areas.

Digital Twins for process optimisation, predictions or parameter variation. Artificial Intelligence simulation models for pattern identification in historical data.
Blockchain for the securitisation and integral traceability of the wood supply chain and paper procurement: certification, ecological and proximity products.
Sensor network systems for parameter control, selective waste separation and on-line analysis based on photonic techniques, Artificial Vision or IoT. Process automation and robotic devices.

Life Cycle and Cost Cycle Analysis, and Social Life Cycle of products and processes.
Water and carbon footprint.
Environmental product declaration according to international standards.

We conduct laboratory research and pilot test innovative solutions in the production, processing and use of forest resources and timber.

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