Former Faculty and Staff
Martin Lawoko
I work on ways to “see" bonds and linkages in wood, analyzing cell wall structures and linkages so wood fibers might be successfully separated and then later recombined as new products, new products that do not contain petroleum.
I work on ways to “see" bonds and linkages in wood, analyzing cell wall structures and linkages so wood fibers might be successfully separated and then later recombined as new products, new products that do not contain petroleum.
Byung-Hwan Um
Forest biomass is a promising resource for future biofuels and bioproducts. Biorefining wood into paper and chemicals is not as easy as making a single traditional paper product.
Forest biomass is a promising resource for future biofuels and bioproducts. Biorefining wood into paper and chemicals is not as easy as making a single traditional paper product.
Keith Hurley
My work with the FBRI is focused in the areas of catalyst screening and the catalyzed upgrading of pyrolysis oil.
My work with the FBRI is focused in the areas of catalyst screening and the catalyzed upgrading of pyrolysis oil.
Antti Grönroos and Hanna Kyllönen
Antti Grönroos and Hanna Kyllönen are married couple and visiting scientists from Finland. They were here in the University of Maine for one year doing research in the area of biorifinery with Professor Ardiaan van Heiningen.
Antti Grönroos and Hanna Kyllönen are married couple and visiting scientists from Finland. They were here in the University of Maine for one year doing research in the area of biorifinery with Professor Ardiaan van Heiningen.
Sefik Tunc
Wood, the most abundant renewable raw materials on earth, primarily consists of cellulose, hemicelluloses and lignin with minor amounts of extractives and ash.
Wood, the most abundant renewable raw materials on earth, primarily consists of cellulose, hemicelluloses and lignin with minor amounts of extractives and ash.
