General Information:

  • Date: November 30, 2023
  • Time: 08:00 AM to 5:30 PM (UTC+1)
  • Location: Riad Science 2, Conference Room, Lot 660, Hay Moulay Rachid Benguerir, 43150, Morocco
  • Format: Hybrid (Remote & In-Person)

Organizing Institution:

Hosted by the Sustainable Materials Research Center (SusMat-RC) at the University of Mohammed VI Polytechnic (UM6P).

Workshop Theme:

The workshop focuses on the latest innovations in **self-healing polymer **technologies and applications. Experts will discuss breakthroughs and sustainability trends in this field.

Audience:

  • PhD Students
  • Postdoctoral Fellows
  • Scientists
  • Researchers
  • Professionals in Chemistry, Materials Science, and Engineering

Program Schedule:

TimeSpeakers & Talks
8:15 - 8:30 AMOpening Ceremony - Prof Youssef Habibi (UM6P, Morocco)
8:30 - 9:30 AMProf Vincent Ladmiral (CNRS - Institut Charles Gerhardt, Montpellier, France): Heteroatoms and vitrimers: Examples of Fluorine and Phosphorus
9:30 - 10:30 AMProf Marc Guerre (CNRS - SoftMat, Toulouse, France): Vitrimers: A new generation of polymer materials for composite applications
10:30 - 11:00 AMCoffee Break
11:00 - 12:00 PMProf José Miguel Martín Martínez (University of Alicante, Spain): Innovative polyurethane showing intrinsic self-healing at room temperature
2:00 - 3:00 PMProf Sylvain Caillol (CNRS - Institut Charles Gerhardt, Montpellier, France): Closing the Loop of Polyurethanes: From Self-healing Non-isocyanate Polyurethanes to Vitrimers and Recycling Materials
3:00 - 4:00 PMProf Filip Du Prez (Ghent University, Belgium): Smart Chemical Design for Bringing Thermoset Materials in a Circular Economy
4:00 - 4:30 PMCoffee Break
4:30 - 5:30 PMProf Youssef Habibi (UM6P, Morocco): Thermally Healable and Remendable Biobased Materials

Moderators:

Dr. Abdelhaq Benkaddour and Dr. Imane Biji

Highlights:

  • Engaging Presentations
  • Eco-Friendly Initiatives
  • Networking Opportunities

Contact Information:

Email: Info-SusMat@um6p.ma

This event is free and open to the public. To confirm your participation, please fill in the registration form.

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