Final event of the junior research project "Effects of tire abrasion"
| Begin |
28. November 2024 -
Ganztägig |
| End | 28. November 2024 - Ganztägig |
On 28.11.2024 the second workshop on "Tire abrasion in the environment" took place.
As part of the online conference, the young researchers involved presented their project results from the previous two years. There were also presentations by external researchers.
Final online workshop
"Tire wear in the environment"
of the project "Effects of tire wear on road soils and their ecosystems"
at ZIRKON, an institute of the Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences.
You can expect exciting presentations focusing on the following topics:
10:00 | Opening Remarks | |
10:10 | Microplastic Detection and Distribution in Sediments from the Elbe River Lucas Kurzweg (HTW Dresden University of Applied Sciences) | |
10:40 | Estimation of Tire Wear Contamination in Soil and Snowmelt Samples via Tire Wear-Associated Markers Tomas Kleint (Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences) | |
11:10 | Interaction Between Tire Wear Particles and Aquatic Plants: Toxicity and Root-Mediated Transport Jennifer Dutschke, Anne Richter (Zittau/Görlitz University of Applied Sciences) |
13:30 | Tire and Road Wear Particles in Water - What happens at the Particle Surface? Angus Rocha Vogel (Helmholtz Center for Environmental Research, Magdeburg) | |
14:00 | Faith Chebet Tumwet (Freiberg University of Mining and Technology) | |
14:30 | Tapping into Fungal Potential: Biodegradation of Plastic and Rubber by Potent Fungi Sabreen Dawoud (Leibnitz Institute, Berlin) | |
15:00 | Microplastics and Rubber Particle Testing at Eurofins Thomas Hoppe (Eurofins Umwelt Ost GmbH) (only slides in English) |
(Program see attachment).
Time: Wednesday 28.11.2024; 10:00 to 16:00
Language: English
Registration: Informally to Dipl. Ing. Ilona Schönfelder (I.schoenfelder@hszg.de)
Online conference room
