1.

Method of producing fuel by liquefaction of cellulose-containing solid materials

The innovation describes the method for the production of a liquid fuel from a cellulose-containig solid starting material with a mixture of diethylene glycol, glycerol and p-toluenesulphonic acid.

F.04 Increase of the technological level

COBISS.SI-ID: 35799557

2.

Membership in foreign/international boards/committees

A. Kržan became a national representative to European Polymer Federation (EPF) in 2009 and in 2010 a general secretary of EPF. M. Žigon has been a national representative to Polymer Division of IUPAC (International Union of Pure and Applied Chemistry) from 2008 to 2011. M. Kunaver is a member of the Board of the project COST FP0901 since 2009.

D.03 Membership in foreign/international boards/committees

COBISS.SI-ID: 3927066

3.

Pharmaceutical composition comprising poorly soluble active ingredient and hyperbranched polymer

Owing to a complex formation between glimepiride and a particular hyperbranched polymer, glimepiride's water solubility and its dissolution rate are considerably improved relative to the pure glimepiride drug.

F.04 Increase of the technological level

COBISS.SI-ID: 4829722