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Growing Resources Today for a Sustainable TomorrowPeople •Technologies • Ideas

• 2017 Annual Executive Conference •Poster Session Abstract Catalog

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Advances in Biochemical Production • Pages 5 - 6

Page 5 • Ya Dong Chiang, Porous materials and processes for DMF/butanol separations, ChBE

Page 5 • Mason Chilmonczyk, Sample preparation micro/nanotechnologies for scanning mass spectrometry imaging of dynamic biochemical events, ME

Page 5 • Xu Du, Low energy catalytic electrolysis for simultaneous hydrogen evolution and lignin depolymerization, ChBE

Page 5 • Nicholas Kruyer, Microbial production of adipic acid from catechol, ChBE

Page 6 • Thomas Kwok, Product-specific organic solvent pretreatments: Effects, recovery and selection, ChBE

Page 6 • Michael Stellato, Production of phenol and catechol from lignin-derived monomers, ChBE

Biocomposites and Nanocellulose • Pages 7 - 9

Page 7 • Huibin Chang, Toward green nanocomposite fibers, MSE

Page 7 • Nathan Ellebracht, Cellulose nanomaterials as alternative organocatalyst supports:Advanced material design with nanocellulose for acid-base catalysis, ChBE

Page 7 • Craig Hamel, 3D printing of epoxy nanocellulose composites, ME

Page 7 • Ejaz Haque, Understanding the interfacial properties of microfibril-coated glass fiber/polyester composites, MSE

Page 8 • Cameron Irvin, Mechanical properties of cellulose nanocrystal and chitin nanofiber poly (vinyl alcohol) composites, MSE

Page 8 • Augustus Lang, Paper-based electrochromic devices incorporating inkjet-printed PEDOT:PSS electrodes, MSE

Page 8 • Felipe Larrain, Printed electronics on advanced cellulosic nanomaterials for smart packaging, MSE

Page 9 • Luc Le, Renewable biopolymer reinforced by nanocellulose crystal for environmental friendly composites, ChBE

Page 9 • Jeffery Luo, Mechanical and thermal properties of polyacrylonitrile/cellulose nanocrystals composite films, MSE

Page 9 • Matthew Orr, Processing strategies for cellulose nanocrystal/poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol) composites, MSE

Page 9 • Ke Qiu, Bio-Inspired, ultra-strong biopolymer-based nanocomposites, MSE

2017 RBI Annual Executive Conference Poster Session

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Biocomposites and Nanocellulose • Pages 10 - 11

Page 10 • Bailey Risteen, Enhanced alignment of water-soluble polythiophene using cellulose nanocrystals as a liquid crystal template, ChBE

Page 10 • Chinmay Satam, A pathway to sustainable barrier coatings, ChBE

Page 10 • Nikolay Semenikhin, Turning cellulose into gold: Surface functionalization and metallization of cellulosic materials, MSE

Page 11 • Shruti Venkatram, Lignin-containing bi-component fibers, MSE

Page 11 • Jiwoo Yu, Low-cost, large-scale manufacturing of multifunctional porous cellulose/nanoparticle microspheres for water treatment, MSE

Operational Excellence in Advanced Paper & Packaging • Pages 12 - 14

Page 12 • Aydin Bedi Baykal, Erosion-corrosion: Flow effects on the durability of steel, MSE

Page 12 • Xiaotang Du, Enhanced contaminant removal for paper recycling by absorption deinking and oil-coated bubbles flotation, ChBE

Page 12 • Michael Dutzer, Residual metal control in titanium carbide-derived carbon and the effects of various acidic environments, ChBE

Page 12 • Kasey Hanson, Corrosion behavior of selected alloys in kraft recovery boiler superheater environments, MSE

Page 13 • Liang He, Localized corrosion behavior of duplex stainless steel in paper machine white water environment, MSE

Page 13 • Chad Hume, Design and manufacture of press fabric structures for improved dewatering, ME

Page 13 • Lu Jiang, Two-step process to create “roll-off” non-wetting paper surfaces, ChBE

Page 13 • Yi Li, Vapor-phase modification of paper and nanocellulose, MSE

Page 14 • Yoon Joo Na, Strain field mining of cyclic damage accumulation in paper, MSE

Page 14 • Songcheng Wang, Application of oil-coated bubbles in deinking process, ChBE

Page 14 • Gaoxiang “Garret” Wu, Effect of cold-work on repassivation and corrosion behaviors of carbon steel A569, MSE

Page 14 • Yuanzheng Zhu, Crystal particle adhesion to surfaces in black liquor evaporators, ME

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Group A • (6)Advances in Biochemical Production

Group B • (15)Biocomposites and Nanocellulose

Group C • (12)Operational Excellence in

Advanced Paper & Packaging

Global Learning Center • First Floor

Poster SessionFirst Floor Atrium

Poster Contest GuidelinesTeams of judges with representatives from industry andfederal agencies will evaluate the posters based on researchmerit, commercial potential, poster clarity and the quality ofpresentation. Each poster will be judged by at least threejudges using a common rubric. Poster presentations will befollowed by judges’ Q&A. Winners will be announced andprizes awarded at the conclusion of the poster session onTuesday evening.

Logistics & Contest Guidelines

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