Project Portfolio
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Lead Researcher & Affiliation |
Project Title |
Project Partners |
Length of Project |
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Mark Andrews McGill University |
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FQRNT) NanoQuébec Collège Ahunstic ICGQ |
2010 – 2013 |
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Carmel Jolocoeur Université de Sherbrooke |
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Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FQRNT) Handy Chemicals |
2010 – 2013 |
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Bernard Riedl Université de Laval |
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FQRNT) NanoQuébec FPInnovations |
2010 – 2013 |
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Bernard Riedl Université Laval |
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FQRNT) NanoQuébec FPInnovations |
2010 – 2013 |
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Sylvain Robert Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières |
Fonds de recherche du Québec – Nature et technologies (FQRNT) NanoQuébec FPInnovations National Research Council (NRC) – National Institute for Nanotechnology (NINT) |
2010 – 2013 |
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Pierre Blanchet FPInnovations |
Use of NCC as an additive in clear coatings |
FPInnovations Université Laval Akzo Nobel |
2010 – 2013 |
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Gilles Dorris FPInnovations |
Cellulose Filament-Reinforced Packaging Products |
FPInnovations Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (MRNF) BASF |
2011 – 2013 |
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Jean Bouchard FPInnovations |
The Compatibilisation of NCC for Dispersion in Other Matrices |
FPInnovations Natural Resources Canada (NRCan) Ministère des Ressources naturelles et de la Faune (MRNF) University of Waterloo |
2011 – 2013 |
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Balazs Tolnai Kruger Inc. |
Substitution of Fossil Fuel Based Latex with Bio Vision NCC |
Kruger Inc. Bio Vision Technology |
2011 – 2012 |
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Mark MacLachlan University of |
Mesoporous Paper: New Nanoporous Membranes from Nanocrystalline Cellulose |
University of British Columbia Noram Engineering & Constructors FPInnovations |
2010 – 2013 |
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Denis Rodrigue Université Laval |
Nano-Reinforced Foams from Nanocrystalline Cellulose and Thermoplastics |
Université Laval Woodbridge Foam Corporation |
2010 - 2013 |
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Yaman Boluk University of |
Investigating Nanocrystalline Cellulose (NCC) as Loss Circulation Material in Drilling Fluids |
University of Alberta Marquis Alliance C-Fer Technologies Alberta Innovates – Technology Futures |
2010 – 2013 |
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Andriy Kovalenko University of |
Multiscale Modeling of the Structure and Thermodynamics of Chemically Modified NCC for Rational Design of NCC-based Nanocomposites, Gels, and Foams |
University of Alberta National Institute for Nanotechnology McGill University |
2010 – 2013 |
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Ahmed Koubaa Université du |
Improving the Performance of Finishing Oils with Nanoparticles |
Université du Québec en Abitibi-Témiscamingue FPInnovations Tembec |
2010 – 2013 |
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Patrice Mangin Université du |
Functionalized Mechanical Paper and Board Grades Using NCC/NFC/Nano‐pigment Structuring |
Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières GL&V Canada École Polytechnique FPInnovations |
2011 – 2013 |
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Hamdy Khalil Woodbridge |
Woodbridge Foam Corporation McGill University |
2011 – 2013 |
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| Hamdy Khalil Woodbridge Foam Corporation |
Graft modified NCC/Polyurethane interpenetrating networks |
Woodbridge Foam Corporation McGill University |
2011 – 2013 |
| Vincent D’Arienzo Bell Helicopter Textron |
Wood derived nano-enhanced aerospace products |
Bell Helicopter Textron Nanoledge Bio Vision Technology McGill University |
2011 – 2013 |
| Xiang-Ming Wang FPInnovations |
Using NCC in adhesives |
FPInnovations |
2011 – 2013 |
| Jean Bouchard FPInnovations |
Application of NCC for high-performance textiles | FPInnovations CelluForce NRCan MRNF |
2011 – 2013 |
| Leonardo Simon University of Waterloo |
NCC-reinforced polycarbonate for automotive applications | University of Waterloo CelluForce |
2011 – 2013 |
| Monique Lacroix INRS – Institut Armand Frappier |
Encapsulation of natural antimicrobial agents into PLA-NCC films for protection of food products | INRS CelluForce |
2011 – 2013 |
| Michael Tam University of Waterloo |
Modification, functionalization and application of NCC in personal home care, coating and biomedical systems | University of Waterloo CelluForce |
2011 – 2013 |
| Helen Burt University of British Columbia |
Pharmaceutical applications of NCC | University of British Columbia CelluForce |
2011 – 2013 |
| Mark MacLachlan University of British Columbia |
New Processing Methods for chiral nematic structures | University of British Columbia CelluForce |
2011 – 2013 |
ArboraNano is supported by the federal government through a Networks of Centers of Excellence program.



