Realizers: a group of lecturers
Place: Faculty of Technology in Leskovac

Waste materials as a resource for raw material in the production of superabsorbent hydrogel based on carboxymethyl cellulose that is applied in agriculture". 32 different types of waste (mainly of vegetable origin) will be presented, from which cellulose is first "extracted" and then carboxymethylated to carboxymethyl cellulose, from which a biodegradable hydrogel is prepared with the aim of sustainable development.