Richard Acquah, Jonas Niklewski, Anna Sandak, Jakub Sandak (2025)
BIM-Based Framework for Estimating Service Life Duration of Wood Construction Elements under Environmental Exposure.
Building and Environment, 113890, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.buildenv.2025.113890
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Julia Tomasich, René Herrera Díaz, Anna Sandak, Michael Harasek, Stefan Beisl, Oihana Gordobil Goñi (2025) Photochemical behavior of colloidal lignin particles under controlled UV exposure: Balancing self-stabilization and degradation.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules, 147204,
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Anja Černoša, Cene Gostinčar, Marija Holcar, Rok Kostanjšek, Metka Lenassi, Nina Gunde-Cimerman (2025)
The impact of Aureobasidium melanogenum cells and extracellular vesicles on human cell lines. Sci Rep 15, 1413 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-024-84189-3
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Andreja Kutnar, Anna Sandak, Jakub Sandak (2024) Sustainable Architecture: Reuse and Recycling with Biomaterials, Rassegna di Architettura e Urbanistica 174, 112-118
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Anja Černoša, Antonio Martínez Cortizas, Mohamed Traoré, Matejka Podlogar, Tjaša Danevčič,
Nina Gunde-Cimerman, Cene Gostinčar (2024) A screening method for plastic-degrading fungi
Heliyon, 10, 10, e31130
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Pui Yan Wong, Joyabrata Mal, Anna Sandak, Lijun Luo, Jianxiong Jian, Nirakar Pradhan (2024) Advances in microbial self-healing concrete: A critical review of mechanisms, developments, and future directions,
Science of The Total Environment 947,174553 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.174553
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Anna Sandak, Oihana Gordobil, Faksawat Poohphajai, Rene Herrera (2024) Weathering of Wood Modified with Acetic Anhydride—Physical, Chemical, and Aesthetical Evaluation,
Forest 15(7), 1097 https://doi.org/10.3390/f15071097
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Faksawat Poohphajai, Ana Gubenšek, Anja Černoša, Karen Butina Ogorelec, Laurie Rautkari, Jakub Sandak, Anna Sandak (2024) Bioinspired Living Coating System for Wood Protection: Exploring Fungal Species on Wood Surfaces Coated with Biofinish during Its Service Life,
Coatings 2024, 14, 430. https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings14040430
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Veerapandian Ponnuchamy, Anna Sandak, Jakub Sandak (2024) Advanced Molecular Dynamics Model for Investigating Biological-Origin Microfibril Structures,
ACS Omega, https://doi.org/10.1021/acsomega.3c08853
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Karen Butina Ogorelec, Ana Gubenšek, Faksawat Poohphajai, Anna Sandak (2023) Assessing the Bioreceptivity of Biobased Cladding Materials,
Coatings 13(8) 1413 https://doi.org/10.3390/coatings13081413
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Sandak Anna, Butina Ogorelec Karen, Gubenšek Ana, Poohphajai Faksawat (2024) Bioinspired Living Coating System for Regenerative and Circular Architecture,
Journal of Sustainable Architecture and Civil Engineering 34(1): 53-61 https://doi.org/10.5755/j01.sace.34.1.35570
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Anna Sandak, Karen Butina Ogorelec (2023) Bioinspired building materials—lessons from nature.
Front. Mater. 10:1283163 https://doi.org/10.1039/fmats.2023.1283163
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Faksawat Poohphajai, Olena Myronycheva, Olov Karlsson, Tiina Belt, Lauri Rautkari, Jakub Sandak, Ana Gubenšek, Polona Zalar, Nina Gunde-Cimerman, Anna Sandak (2023) Fungal colonisation on wood surfaces weathered at diverse climatic conditions.
Heliyon 9(6) E17355 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.heliyon.2023.e17355
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Oihana Gordobil, Nicole Blažević, Marjana Simonič, Anna Sandak (2023) Potential of lignin multifunctionality for a sustainable skincare: Impact of emulsification process parameters and oil-phase on the characteristics of O/W Pickering emulsions.
International Journal of Biological Macromolecules 233(2):123561 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijbiomac.2023.123561
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Anna Sandak (2023) Engineered living materials for sustainable and resilient architecture.
Nature Review Materials 8, 357–359 https://doi.org/10.1038/s41578-023-00554-0
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3rd International Conference on Moisture in Buildings 2025 (Guimarães, Portugal 23.10-24.10.25)
A. Sandak
Architecture that grows: from Petri dish to the building façades – keynote presentation
DOI: 10.14324/111.444/ucloe.icmb25.k2
(abstract)
NextGen-NextGen Materials: The convergence of living essence and engineered innovation 2025 (Hamburg, Germany 23.09-24.09.25)
A. Sandak, A. Černoša, A. Gubenšek, W. Pajerski, A. Tošić, K. Butina Ogorelec, F. Poohphajai, E. Gagaleska, J. Pražnikar
From traditional to living: transforming architectural coatings with ELMs – oral presentation
(abstract)
NextGen-NextGen Materials: The convergence of living essence and engineered innovation 2025 (Hamburg, Germany 23.09-24.09.25)
W. Pajerski, F. Ginioux, I. Malat, A. Sandak
Exploring material-biofilm interface: towards bioluminescent coating systems – poster presentation
(abstract)
IRIC – InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2025 (Izola, Slovenia 16.09-17.09.25)
A.Černoša, A. Sandak, I. Bružaite
Melanin from black yeasts: extraction, characterization and inter-species comparison – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC – InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2025 (Izola, Slovenia 16.09-17.09.25)
A.Gubenšek, C. Gostinčar, P. Zalar, N. Gunde-Cimerman, A. Sandak
Extremotolerant fungi: Phylogenomics and physiology of Parengyodontium spp. – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC – InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2025 (Izola, Slovenia 16.09-17.09.25)
I.Malat, A. Černoša, A, Gubenšek, A. Sandak
Adhesion and biofilm formation of Aureobasidium pullulans on wood analyzed by multi-modal microscopy – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC – InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2025 (Izola, Slovenia 16.09-17.09.25)
S. Perumal, A. Černoša, A. Gubenšek, Anna Sandak
Optimisation of Aureobasidium pullulans biomass production for use in living coating – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC – InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2025 (Izola, Slovenia 16.09-17.09.25)
V. Gaytan Nuñez, A. Černoša, R. Acqua, A. Sandak
From digital model to living surface: BIM- Informed microbiome mapping on wooden buildings. – oral presentation
(abstract)
IUPAC 2025 (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 12-15.07.2025)
W. Pajerski, K. M. Sowa, P. Korecki P. Wrobel, T. Kolodziej, F. Poohphajai, A. Sandak Interactions at material-biofilm interfaces: preliminary synchrotron-based studies for next-generation living coating systems – poster
(abstract)
NIR 2025 (Rome, Italy 8-12.06.2025)
A. Černosa, J. M. Amigo, A. Sandak
Spectroscopic analysis of Aureobasidium pullulans biofilm for the development of living coating for architecture - poster
(abstract)
Biofilms 11 (Cardiff, UK 13-15.05.2025)
A. Černoša, J. M. Amigo, A. Sandak
NIR and FTIR spectroscopic analysis of Aureobasidium pullulans biofilm - poster
(abstract)
1st Genesis Space Bioscience Conference (Budapest, Hungary 15.02.2025)
A. Sandak, A. Černoša, A. Gubenšek, W. Pajerski
ARCHI-SKIN: Opportunities for Engineered Living Materials in Extreme Conditions - oral presentation
(abstract)
WIRE COST Action’s 6th
Working Groups Workshop (Novi Sad, Serbia 10.10-11.10.2024)
V. Hribljan, R. Herrera Diaz, W. Pajerski, F. Poohphajai, A. Cernosa, A.
Gubensek, K. Butina-Ogorolec, A. Sandak
Human Health aspects in
waste biorefinery technologies and products – poster
(abstract)
WIRE COST Action’s 6th
Working Groups Workshop (Novi Sad, Serbia 10.10-11.10.2024)
F. Poohphajai, O. Gordobil, R. Herrera Diaz, A.
Cernosa, A. Gubensek, V. Hribljan, W. Pajerski, K. Butina-Ogorolec, A. Sandak
Harnessing Aureobasidium pullulans for bioremediation
of lignin derivatives in biorefinery wastewater - poster
(abstract)
WIRE COST Action’s 6th Working Groups Workshop (Novi Sad, Serbia 10.10-11.10.2024)
W. Pajerski, F. Poohphajai, A. Sandak
Fungal biofilms for bioremediation: metal accumulation and waste recovery – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC - InnoRenew CoE International
Conference 2024 (Izola, Slovenia 11.09-12.09.2024)
A. Gubensek, A. Cernosa, F. Poohphajai, W. Pajerski, V. Hribljan, K.
Butina-Ogorolec, A. Sandak
Unveiling the microbiome on building materials in the
coastal city of Izola – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC - InnoRenew CoE
International Conference 2024 (Izola, Slovenia 11.09-12.09.2024)
M. Wienke, W. Pajerski, A. Sandak
Melanin nanoparticles – a bioinspired solution for
structural coloration in architecture – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC - InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2024
(Izola, Slovenia 11.09-12.09.2024)
A. Cernosa, A. Gubensek, V. Hribljan, W. Pajerski, F. Poohphajai, K.
Butina-Ogorolec, A. Sandak
Investigation of fungal biofi lms for building skin – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC - InnoRenew CoE International
Conference 2024 (Izola, Slovenia 11.09-12.09.2024)
F. Poohphajai, O. Gordobil, R. Herrera Diaz, A. Cernosa, A. Gubensek, V.
Hribljan, W. Pajerski, K. Butina-Ogorolec, A. Sandak
Growth and phenotypic plasticity in Aureobasidium
pullulans on lignin derivatives – oral presentation
(abstract)
12th International
Mycological Congress (IMC12) (Maastricht, Netherlands, 11.08-15.08.2024)
W. Pajerski, A. Gubensek, A. Cernosa, F. Poohphajai, V. Hribljan, A. Sandak
Fungal interactions with architectonic materials: electron microscopy insights
– poster
(abstract)
12th International
Mycological Congress (IMC12) (Maastricht, Netherlands, 11.08-15.08.2024)
A. Gubenšek, A. Tošić, F. Poohphajai, A. Černoša, K. Butina Ogorelec, V.
Hribljan, W. Pajerski, A. Sandak
Time-lapse observation and predictive modelling of Aureobasidium pullulans
growth – oral presentation
(abstract)
12th International
Mycological Congress (IMC12) (Maastricht, Netherlands, 11.08-15.08.2024)
A. Černoša, A. Gubenšek, V. Hribljan, W. Pajerski, F. Poohphajai, A. Sandak
Evaluation of biofilm formation
of Aureobasidium pullulans strains for material-protective coating – poster
(abstract)
67th SWST
International Convention (Portoroz, Slovenia 30.06-05.07.2024)
F. Poohphajai, A. Gubensek, K. Butina Ogorelec, A. Cernosa, J.Sandak, A. Sandak,
In-service performance of untreated and Biofinish coated Scots pine (Pinus
sylvestris L.) – oral
(abstract)
67th SWST
International Convention (Portoroz, Slovenia 30.06-05.07.2024)
A. Sandak, F. Poohphajai, A. Gubensek, K. Butina Ogorelec, A. Cernosa,
W. Pajerski, V. Hribljan
A prospect of engineered living materials in the building sector – oral presentation
(abstract)
21st International Conference
on Nanoscience & Nanotechnologies (NN24) (Thessaloniki, Greece,
02.07-05.07.2024)
W. Pajerski, A. Cernosa, A. Gubensek , V. Hribljan, A. Sandak
Bioinspired structural coloration with melanin nanoparticles for
architectural materials – poster
(abstract)
11th Hardwood
Conference (Sopron, Hungary 30.05-31.05.2024)
R. Herrera Diaz, J. Sandak, O. Gordobil, F. Poohphajai, A. Sandak
Evaluation of weathering performance of acetylated hardwood species – oral presentation
(abstract)
IRG55 Scientific Conference on
Wood Protection (Knoxville, Tennessee, USA 19.05-23.05.2024)
A. Gubensek, F. Poohphajai, A. Tosic, K. Butina Ogorelec, W. Pajerski, A.
Cernosa, V. Hribljan, A. Sandak
Time-lapse evaluation of Aureobasidium pullulans growth on selected lignin
derivatives and chitosan – oral presentation
(abstract)
7th International
School and Conference on Biological Materials Science: BioInspired Materials
2024 (Löwenstein, Germany (on-site & online), 18.03-20.03.2024)
A. Sandak, F. Poohphajai, A. Gubensek, K. Butina Ogorelec, W. Pajerski, A.
Cernosa
Bioinspired living coating system for architectural surfaces – oral presentation
(abstract)
5th International
Conference Forum Wood Building Baltic (Tallin, Estonia, 26.02-28.02.2024)
A. Sandak, K. Butina Ogorelec, A. Gubensek, F. Poohphajai
Bioinspired living coating system for regenerative and circular architecture
–
oral presentation
(abstract)
5th International Conference Forum Wood Building Baltic (Tallin, Estonia, 26.02-28.02.2024)
A. Sandak, E. Prelovšek Niemela, A. Kutnar
Role of New European Bauhaus in the transformation of timber architecture for a sustainable future – oral presentation
(abstract)
9. kongres Slovenskega
mikrobiološkega društva (Maribor, Slovenia 14.02-16.02.2024)
A. Černoša, A. Martínez Cortizas, T. Danevčič, N. Gunde-Cimerman, C. Gostinčar - oral presentation
Razvoj nove metode za detekcijo razgradnje plastike na primeru
ekstremotolerantnih gliv
(abstract)
IUBMB Focused Meeting on
Extremophilic Fungi (Ljubljana, Slovenia 19.09-22.09.2023)
A. Gubensek, K. Butina Ogorelec, F. Poohphajai,
M. Matul, N. Gunde-Cimerman, A. Sandak
Aureobasidium pullulans versus Aureobasidium melanogenum - the impact of
climate change on the fungal biodiversity variation - poster
(abstract)
IUBMB Focused Meeting on
Extremophilic Fungi (Ljubljana, Slovenia 19.09-22.09.2023)
A. Sandak, F. Poohphajai, A. Gubensek, K. Butina Ogorelec
The extreme environment is closer than you think – the ARCHI-SKIN concept
for the protection of building facades - flash talk
(abstract)
IRIC - InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2023 (Izola, Slovenia
13.09-14.09.2023)
A. Gubensek, A Tosic, K. Butina-Ogorolec, F. Poohphajai, A. Sandak
Time-lapse microscopic analysis of Aureobasidium spp. growth and insights
into environmental adaptation –
oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC - InnoRenew CoE International Conference 2023 (Izola, Slovenia
13.09-14.09.2023)
K. Butina-Ogorolec, A. Gubensek, F. Poohphajai, J. Sandak, E. Hazir, A. Sandak
Fungal colonisation on
biobased cladding materials assessed with conventional and high throughput
methods –
oral presentation
(abstract)
IRIC - InnoRenew CoE
International Conference 2023 (Izola, Slovenia 13.09-14.09.2023)
F. Poohphajai, A. Gubensek, K. Butina-Ogorolec, J. Sandak, A. Sandak
Bioinspired living coating system for wood protection: Exploring fungal
species on biofinish coated wood surfaces – oral presentation
(abstract)
21st International Conference
on Near Infrared Spectroscopy 2023 (NIR2023) (Innsbruck, Austria,
20.08-24.08.2023)
K. Butina-Ogorolec, A. Gubensek, J. Sandak, F. Poohphajai, A. Sandak
Hyperspectral imaging as a high-throughput method for monitoring fungal
colonization on building materials - oral presentation
(abstract)
InnovaWood General Assembly
2023 (Tallin, Estonia, 13.06-14.06.2023)
A. Sandak
Engineered living materials – the future of sustainable and resilient
architecture -keynote presentation
(abstract)
IRG54 Scientific Conference on
Wood Protection (Cairns, Australia, 28.05-01.06.2023)
A. Sandak, K. Butina Ogorelec, F. Poohphajai, A. Gubensek, R. Herrera Diaz, O.
Gordobil
Bio-inspired wood protection, modification and functionalization -oral presentation
(abstract)
WoodRise 2022: Renovation, Restoration, & Rehabilitation of Urban Buildings
Using Wood-Based Technologies (Portoroz, Slovenia, 06.09-09.09.2022)
A. Sandak
Bioinspired Living Coating System for High-Rise Buildings
(abstract)
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