TOPIC 3 – Timber and Innovative Wood-Based Products
Biological pre-treatment and modification of wood
Identification of beneficial or technologically applicable microorganisms associated with wood
Development of enzyme-based or microbial technology systems
Microbiological analysis of fermentation products, treated biomass and final products
Valorisation of forestry by-products into higher-value products
Analysis of the chemical and biological properties of wood- and biomass-based products
Bay Zoltán Nonprofit Ltd. (BZN) is a Hungarian applied research organisation, providing R&D, innovation and technology transfer services to industry, public organisations and research partners. BZN has multidisciplinary expertise spanning biotechnology, bioeconomy, circular economy, raw materials, materials science, clean technologies, digitalisation and industrial R&D. The organisation has extensive experience in national and European research and innovation projects, consortium building, technology development, validation and knowledge transfer. BZN is interested in joining international consortia as a research, technology-development and demonstration partner, particularly in projects addressing sustainability, resource efficiency, circular value chains and industrial innovation.