Publications

Under construction

Under construction
2006

Peter de Jaeger – Kokosplaten zeer hard. De Ingenieur 118 (7, 12 May 2006) p 33.
Martin H.B. Snijder, Edwin R.P. Keijsers, Martien J.A. van den Oever, and Jan E.G. van Dam, 2006. Coir Based Building and Packaging Materials (Final Report of Project CFC/FIGHF/11) CFC Technical Paper 43.
J.E.G. van Dam,  M. J.A. van den Oever, E.R.P. Keijsers, J.C. van der Putten, C. Anayron, F. Josol, and A.G. Peralta - Process for production of high density high performance binderless boards from whole coconut husk. Part 2 - coconut husk morphology, composition and properties Ind. Crops and Prod 24 (2006) 96-104.
2005
Jan E.G. van Dam - "Agro-food chain entering construction market: Product development from renewable resources." Sustainable Building 1 (2005) 22-25.
Jan E.G. van Dam - "Renewable resources supplies for changing market demands in the Bio-based economy", World Congress on Industrial Biotechnology and Bioprocessing, April 20-22, 2005, Orlando, FL, USA
J.E.G. van Dam, B. de Klerk-Engels, P.C. Struik, R. Rabbinge – “Securing renewable resources supplies for changing market demands in a biobased economy”- Ind. Crops and Prod 21 (2005) 129-144

View full text by typing or pasting doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2004.02.003 into the text box
Back to top
2004
Jan E.G. van Dam and Harriëtte L. Bos - The Environmental Impact of Fibre Crops in Industrial Applications 2004 FAO, Rome.
Jan E.G. van Dam, M.J.A. van den Oever, and Edwin R.P. Keijsers - ”Production process for high density high performance binderless boards from whole coconut husk. Industrial Crops and Products 20 (2004) 97-101.

View full text by typing or pasting doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2003.12.017 into the text box
Jan E.G. van Dam, Martien J.A. van den Oever, Wouter Teunissen, Edwin R.P. Keijsers, and Aurora G. Peralta - Process for production of high density high performance binderless boards from whole coconut husk. Part 1: Lignin as intrinsic thermosetting binder resin. Industrial Crops and Products 19 (2004) 207-216

View full text by typing or pasting doi:10.1016/j.indcrop.2003.10.003 into the text box
2003

J.E.G. van Dam, M.J.A. van den Oever, E.R.P. Keijsers – “Lignin in coconut husk as intrinsic binder for the production of high density / high performance boards”, 6th ILI conference, 22-23 February 2003, Wageningen, The Netherlands
2002
Jan E.G. van Dam - Coir based building and packaging materials. Are we ready for the second phase? Workshop and midterm evaluation 28-02/01-03 2002 Wageningen, The Netherlands
Jan E.G. van Dam, M.J.A. van den Oever, and Edwin R.P. Keijsers, ”Production process for high density high performance binderless boards from whole coconut husk, International Convention on Coir, Sri Lanka 13-14 June 2002, CFC Technical Paper 20, pp 97-102.
J.E.G. van Dam – “Wet processing of coir – drying, bleaching, dyeing, softening and printing” – CFC/FAO Techno-economic manual No 6, 2002.
2001
J.E.G. van Dam, A. Kranenbarg, B. van Voorn – “Chlorine free bleaching of Coir” – Demonstration-cum seminar on technological, ecological and economical aspects of the NUCIFIX dyes for Coir Dyeing, CCRI, Kalavoor, Alleppey India, 11-12th July 2001.
2000
R.J.A. Gosselink, J.C. van der Putten, J.C. van der Kolk, J.E.G. van Dam, B. de Klerk-Engels – “Vegetable fiber based geotextiles with adjusted durability”, Proc. IECA conference, Palm Springs, CA USA, February 2000, p129-136.
R. Gosselink, J. van Dam, en J. Klompenburg – “Toepassing Natuurlijke geotextielen in beekdalen onderzocht” – Het Waterschap 2000, nr 19, p. 928-931.
1999
J.E.G. van Dam – “Environmentally safe bleaching and dyeing technologies of coir fibres and yarns for diversified markets” Coir News 28,2 (1999) 11-13.
1997
J.E.G. van Dam, 1997. Novel coir technology and market development. Workshop on wet processing of coir, 8-10 December 1997, Allepey, Kerala, India.

J.E.G. van Dam, 1997. Coir processing and product development. 2nd Informal consultation FAO-Intergovernmental Group on Hard Fibres, 1-2 December 1997, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.
J.E.G. van Dam - “Prospects for coir technology and market developments” -Proc. 34th COCOTECH meeting, 14-18 July 1997, Manila, Philippines, p 110-119; idem - Coir News 26, 8 (1997) 21-28.
Back to top