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Julius Gurr

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Doctoral Candidate

Wood Physics

Address

Universität Hamburg
Faculty of Mathematics, Informatics and Natural Sciences
Department Biology
Institute of Wood Science
Wood Physics
Leuschnerstr. 91 c
21031 Hamburg

Office

Holzphysik
Room: P 107a

Contact

Tel: +49 40 73962-612
Fax: +49 40 73962-699

Personal data

  • Since 2015: Research associate, Department of Wood Science and Technology, University Hamburg, Work group Wood Composites and Processing Technology
  • 2015: Degree of M.Sc. Holzwirtschaft (Wood Science and Technology)
  • 2012: Degree of B.Sc. Holzwirtschaft (Wood Science and Technology)

Fields of activity

  • in situ Polymerization of Ethylene in Solid Wood (Wood Modification)
  • Lubrication Systems for the Production of Wood Polymer Composites (WPC)
  • 3D Printing
  • Thermal Wood Modification – Torrefaction

Publications

  • Mertens O, Gurr J, Krause A (2017) The utilization of thermomechanical pulp fibers in WPC: A review. Journal of Applied Polymer Science, 45161
  • Gurr J, Schmidt G, Nopens M, Krause A (2016) Wood Drive. In book: Das Lehrlabor - Förderung von Lehrinnovationen in der Studieneingangsphase – eine Bilanz, Edition: 1, Chapter: Wood Drive, Editors: Carolin Gaigl, Manuela Kenter, Kai Siemonsen, pp.125-132
  • Gurr J (2015) The application of FT- and microwaxes as external lubricants in the production of wood flour-polyvinyl chloride composites. Hamburg: Univ Hamburg, Fak für Mathematik, Informatik und Nat Wiss, 99 p, Hamburg, Fak Mathematik, Informatik und Nat wiss, 2015
  • Gurr J (2011) The glue-line strength of Cocos nucifera in respect of its density variations. 66 p, Hamburg, Univ, Department of Wood Science and Technology, Bachelorarbeit, 2011

Lectures

  • Engineering Design (Within the module BHO-BP3 “Materials Science and Construction Design”)
  • Fundamental Wood Physics (Within the module BHO-BP4 “Wood Physics”)
  • Wood Drive (Educational project to facilitate the entry into studying and engage early-stage students. Design, realise, and test composites for a wooden go-kart. Supported by the MIN Faculty of the University Hamburg.)