DTU Chemical Engineering
Have great expertise in chemical modification of plant fibres with emphasis on pretreatment and the relevant enzymes.
DTU Wind Energy
Expertise in composite materials and materials characterisation.
DTU Chemistry
Have great expertise in X-ray diffraction which will be used to determine the cellulose crystallinity.
Department of Environmental Science
Have expertise in microbial community studies with genetic studies (DGGE) and with enzymatic essays (expression of genes) which will be used to investigate the retting of hemp.
Department of Forest Products
Expertise in fibre cell wall structure, light- and electron microscopy and location of cell wall components.
German company who grow hemp and sell fibre products and oil from the plant.