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COST ACTION E22: Environmental optimisation of wood protection<br />

Instituto Nacional de Engenharia e Tecnologia Industrial / Grupo de Tecnologia da<br />

Madeira<br />

Dr. José António dos Santos<br />

E-mail: jose.santos@mail.ineti.pt<br />

Research themes<br />

• Wood wastes and treated wood<br />

• Application of modified wood<br />

• Heat treatment<br />

Ongoing research projects<br />

• Advance wood surface treatment for exterior used wood by flow coating technique<br />

(European Program – Brite-Euram II - CRAFT, 1999-2001)<br />

• Dimensional stabilisation treatments (Portuguese Program, 2000 -)<br />

• Characterization of residues in wood sector (Portuguese Program, 2000 -)<br />

Instituto Nacional de Engenharia e Tecnologia Industrial / Departamento de Tecnologia<br />

Química<br />

Dr. Bárbara Gigante<br />

E-mail: barbara.gigante@ibqta.ineti.pt<br />

Research themes<br />

• Optimum bio-effective life<br />

• Insect growth regulators<br />

• “Natural” biocidal products and systems<br />

Ongoing research projects<br />

• Study of the biological activity of rosin derivatives in wood protection (Portuguese<br />

Program – FCT / PRAXIS XXI, 1997-2000)<br />

WoodTech, Lda.<br />

Dr. Fernando Caldeira Jorge<br />

E-mail: woodtech@woodtech.pt<br />

Research themes<br />

• Wood wastes and treated wood<br />

• Application of modified wood<br />

Ongoing research projects<br />

• Development of resins with the incorporation of pine bark extracts for the wood<br />

panels industry (Portuguese Program – FCT / PRAXIS XXI, 1998-2000)<br />

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