Expertise

Expertise: bioengineering, fermentation, kinetics, separation, pulping, bleaching, fiber properties, sustainability, biofuel, renewable chemicals, biomaterials

Research Interests

  • Bioenergy, biomaterials, sustainability
  • Bioengineering: metabolic pathway and kinetics, fermentation
  • Chemical Kinetics: surface reactions, chemical pulping, bleaching, chemical treatment
  • Mass transfer: Membrane separation, multiscale diffusion, dispersion, convective transport
  • Fluid Particle Systems: Fluid transport in porous media, slurry/suspension flow
  • Process optimization: Physical/mathematical modeling, optimization
  • Fiber properties: Morphological and chemical properties
  • Applied Mathematics: Numerical analysis, volume averaging

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Organizational Affiliations

, Department of Chemical Engineering, Academic Departments and Divisions, College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Education

Chemical Engineering
1992, PhD, University of Alberta, Canada
Chemical Engineering
1982, BS, Sichuan University, China