Database providing access to the High Technology Network's industrial research offering: research competences, type of analyses and tests available at the Laboratories. Companies can consult the Catalogue to find Laboratories and researchers that match their needs.
Competence
Anaerobic digestion for materials and energy production
Analysis of packaging regulations
Analysis of possible reuse and recycle of packaging materials
Assessment of the environmental impact (LCA) of one or more packagings
Biomethane upgrading
Biopolymers and microbial polymers
Characterization of microbial components, vegetal and animal species
Characterization of polymeric material by differential scanning calorimetry and NMR
Characterization of the composition of food products
Chemical analyses for food quality and safety (off-flavours, plasticizers)
Consultation for techniques of Design of experiments (DoE)
Consumer science
Contamination analysis of pre- and post-extrusion recycled material
Conversion technologies for chemicals, materials and energy production (pyrolysis, gassification, fermentation, lignocellulosic treatments)
Development of new active and intelligent packaging
Effect of migration from packaging to food and vice-versa: analysis and study
Evaluation and characterization of biomass potential (availability, identification and mapping)
Evaluation of microorganism development on raw materials and packaged foods
Evaluation of packaging mechanical resistance with numeric simulation and experimental trials
Evaluation of typicality by flavour analysis, markers of authenticity and chemometrics
Film thermoformation and food packaging in modified atmosphere
Gas permeability reduction in packaging materials
Global migration analysis of one or more packagings
Life cycle assessment for food packaging
Marine and microalgal biotechnologies
Mechanical tests on packaging and packaging materials
Methods to increase functional molecules and decrease undesired contaminants in local food
Modification of technological processese to improve quality of local products
Molecular traceability and chemometrics to define food quality and tipicality
New material and technique study for bio- and eco-compatible packaging films
New materials to reduce environment impact
Non-food crops for biomaterials and biofuels production
Optimized methods for homologation of packaging from recycled materials
Packaging innovation to enhance food shelf-life
Panel test evaluation and sensorial analysis of local food
Physical, chemical, sensorial and microbial characteristics of traditional foods
Property enhancement of innovative biodegradable materials
Proteomics in animal food
Quality characterization of local products by HR-NMR e solid phase NMR
Quality control of products with electronic noses