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Addition of new project partners
We are pleased to announce that the CUPOLA project has been strengthened by the addition of two new beneficiaries and one partner institution: These new institutions significantly enhance the project’s capabilities, infrastructure, and interdisciplinary strengths, supporting our efforts to develop innovative, sustainable pathways for recycling marine plastic waste into value-added materials according to the circular…
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Researchers from AGH University of Krakow visited the Department of Chemical Engineering at Tsinghua University
In March, Professor Katarzyna Styszko from the Faculty of Energy and Fuels and PhD student Gabriela Fuks from the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Resource Management at AGH University of Krakow visited Tsinghua University in Beijing as part of the HORIZON MSCA Staff Exchanges project. The visit aimed to strengthen international collaboration on sustainable and…
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A sorting process for marine plastic waste
The CUPOLA has produced the below report about sorting processes for marine plastic waste:
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CUPOLA Training Meeting Invitation 25 and 26 February 2025
CUPOLA team will deliver a training course on 25 and 26 February 2025. Please see the below training programme:
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Visiting from UCC to Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Junhao Xie (from University College Dublin) had the opportunity to visit The Hong Kong Polytechnic University and learn from Prof. Leng and his postdoctoral researcher, Dr. Zhou. Prof. Leng and Dr. Zhou focused on transportation infrastructure (e.g., asphalt) and its environmental impact. They are investigating the microplastics released from wheel tyres and its impact on…
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Prof. Aneta Magdziarz visited QUB
Prof. Aneta Magdziarz recently visited Queen’s University Belfast (QUB) to engage with Professor Chunfei Wu’s group as part of Work Package 8: Knowledge Transfer & Re-Integration of Knowledge. Professor Wu has extensive experience in managing and executing EU projects. The primary goal of Prof. Magdziarz’s visit was to foster and strengthen cross-disciplinary and cross-country collaborations,…
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Daniel Molloy and Rocco Villano from UCD visiting Queen’s University Belfast
Rocco is visiting Dr Haresh Manyar’s group at Queens University Belfast for characterizing core shell Zn@Ag nanoparticles using different analyses: XRD, FT-IR, TGA, TPR, TPD. He is also running some thermo-reduction tests for the production of hydrocarbons or alcohols. Daniel is visiting Professor Chunfei Wu’ group for measuring the effectiveness of using non-thermal plasma (NTP)…
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Researchers from AGH University of Krakow visited the Department of Chemical Engineering at Tsinghua University
In November, Prof. Marek Jaszczur and PhD student Patryk Marczak from AGH University of Krakow visited the Department of Chemical Engineering at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China, as part of the HORIZON MSCA Staff Exchanges project. The visit provided an excellent opportunity to strengthen international collaboration between research teams working on innovative and sustainable solutions…
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Prof. Aneta Magdziarz visited Shanghai Jiaotong University
In the period of October 25th to 27th, 2024 Prof. Aneta Magdziarz has visited the School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University. She had the meeting with Prof. Mingce Long and his research group. The seminar was organized and Prof. Magdziarz gave the presentation related to thermochemical conversion processes of waste according…
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AGH University of Krakow researchers visited HUST
Members of Prof. Aneta Magdziarz’ group from AGH University of Krakow, comprising Prof. Małgorzata Wilk, Dr. Małgorzata Sieradzka, and PhD student Zuzanna Prus, recently visited the research group of Prof. Yang Yang at Huazhong University of Science and Technology (HUST) in Wuhan, China. These two-month secondments, spanning mid-September, October, and mid-November 2024, are related to…

