From knowledge to technology to application, the Interfoam Expert Lecture Series bridges academia and industry. This edition takes a forward-looking look at the latest research and innovation in foaming: advanced physical foaming, sustainable raw materials, modified materials, foaming agents and functional additives, blending foaming, bio-based materials, and recycling and reuse technologies.
Who Should Attend
- Foam material and product manufacturers: R&D, technology, production, process and procurement leads
- End users: Material selection, product development, supply chain and sustainability leads
- Universities and research institutes: Researchers in foaming, polymer science, materials engineering, chemical engineering and related fields
Conference Scale
- 10–12 presentations
- 500+ attendees
| Time | Topics | Language | Speaker | Position | Company Name |
| Expert Talk Forum (II) | |||||
| 09:30-09:55 | |||||
| 09:55-10:20 | Supercritical Fluid Foaming of Crosslinked Polymers: Lightweight, High Strength, and Circularity | CN | Jun Wang | Assistant Professor | The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou) |
| 10:20-10:45 | Melamine Foam Based on High-Frequency Industrial Microwave Foaming and Related Applications |
CN | Andy | Senior Engineer | Foamtech (Zhejiang) New Materials Co.,Ltd. |
| 10:45-11:10 | Lightweight High-Temperature Polyimide Foam: Properties and Applications | CN | Chengyu zhang | Product Manager | Shanghai Plastics Research Institute Co., Ltd. |
| 11:10-11:35 | Lightweight-Elastic-Sensing: Structural Desion of Supercritical Fluid Foamed Elastomers and Exploration of Their Electromagnetic and Sensing Applications | CN | Dongdong Hu | Associate Professor | East China University of Science and Technology |
| 11:35-12:00 | TPU Foams for Humanoid Robot Safety and Protection: Cushioning, Thermal Management, and Flame Retardancy | CN | ZhenLi | Lecturer | Zhejiang University of Water Resources and Electric Power |
