The research front of new sustainable materials from wood

Stockholm, Sweden, June 15 – 18, 2025

Welcome to the WWSC International Conference 2025 on the research front of new sustainable materials from wood in Stockholm, Sweden, June 15 – 18! The research center Wallenberg Wood Science Center is delighted to welcome you to this conference that will bring together leading researchers from around the globe to explore the latest advancements in utilizing wood as a sustainable resource for cutting-edge materials. We look forward to your participation in this groundbreaking event!

Conference highlights

Presentations by leading researchers

Listen to invited world-leading researchers in the research on sustainable materials from wood.

Present your research

Take the opportunity to present in the poster session or in an oral presentation.

Submit your abstract

Meet and discuss

Meet and discuss with scientists, PhD students and postdocs from around the world.

Dinner at Stockholm's science landmarks

The social programme features dinners at the City hall- famous for the Nobel banquets – and at the Technical Museum.

Abstract submission is open

Submit your abstract to the conference

Apply for the WWSC’s Young Researcher Award

Conference topics include

Analytical advances within biomass
Biorefinery
Cellulose biocomposites – nanostructural control
Charged nanocolloids and polyelectrolyte gels
Enzymes in biomass conversion and valorization
Lignin valorization – from fundamentals to application

Paper-based electronics
Water-cellulose interactions
Wood as a substrate for new materials
Wood- and biomass-derived polymers: monomer synthesis, polymerizations and material perspectives
X-ray and neutron characterization of wood-based materials and processes

Important dates

Registration will open in January 2025

Abstract submission will be open between November 2024 – February 14, 2025

Registration at the normal fee from April 16 2025

Apply for the WWSC’s Young Researcher Award. Deadline January 13