652 Chemical Modifications and Processing of Biomaterials


Description:
This session will focus on chemical modifications, processing, and applications of bio-derived materials that utilize biobased raw material or its processed product (e.g. nanocellulose, nanolignin) as a design element.

Sponsor:
Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)


Chair:
Zhaohui Tong
TBD
University of Florida
Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, IFAS,
Rogers Hall Museum Road
Gainesville, FL
32611-0570
Email: ztong@ufl.edu

Co-Chair:
Yulin Deng
Professor
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
500, 10th st. N.W.
Atlanta, GA
30332
Fax Number: 404-894-4778
Email: yulin.deng@chbe.gatech.edu


Papers:
Selective Lignin, Cellulose, and Hemicellulose Dissolution in Deep Eutectic Solvents
Joan G. Lynam, Louisiana Tech University; Narendra Kumar, Louisiana Tech University; Mark Wong, University of Nevada, Reno
Assessing the Dispersion Influence of Cellulose Nanofibers on Papermaking Applications
Ana Balea, Complutense University of Madrid; Cristina Campano, Complutense University of Madrid; Noemi Merayo, Complutense University of Madrid; Angeles Blanco, Complutense University of Madrid; Carlos Negro, Complutense University of Madrid
Fabrication of Functionalized Aerogels from Cellulose and Whole Biomass for Absorbing Formaldehyde from Indoor Air
Yang Liao, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Xuejun Pan, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Cellulose-Based Injectable Hydrogel Composite for pH-Responsive Drug Delivery
Zhaohui Tong, University of Florida; Nusheng Chen, University of Florida; Wilfred Vermerris, University of Florida, Gainesville; Ling Chen, University of Florida
Biodegradable Seed Wraps for Sustained Release of Pesticides for Crop Protection in Sub Saharan Africa
Tahira Pirzada, North Carolina State University; Abdus Salam, North Carolina State University; Nancy Vogel, North Carolina State University; Reny Mathew, North Carolina State University; Richard H. Guenther, North Carolina State University; Tim L. Sit, North Carolina State University; Med Byrd, North Carolina State University; Lokendra Pal, North Carolina State University; Charles H. Opperman, North Carolina State University; Saad A. Khan, North Carolina State University
Abstract Submissions Closed