Month: May 2022

UW–Madison 2022 Vilas Awards Celebration

32 faculty honored with Vilas professorships and awards

Prof. Pan was honored with the 2021 Andrew Chase Award from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE), Forest and Plant Bioproducts (FPB) Division, in recognition of his outstanding scientific and academic contributions with high impact on the forest bioproducts industry and dedicated service to the profession. The award was presented at the 2021 AIChE Annual Meeting in Boston, MA. https://ecals.cals.wisc.edu/2021/11/26/bses-xuejun-jun-pan-honored-by-american-institute-of-chemical-engineers/

Yang Liao and Xuejun Pan. Self-indicating and high-capacity mesoporous biosorbent fabricated from cellulose and chitosan via co-dissolution and regeneration for removing formaldehyde from indoor air, Environmental Sciences: Nano, 2021, 8, 1283–1295. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1EN00122A

Xiaohui Yang, Zheng Li, Long Li, Ning Li, Fei Jing, Lihong Hu, Qianqian Shang, Xiao Zhang, Yonghong Zhou, and Xuejun Pan. Depolymerization and Demethylation of Kraft Lignin in Molten Salt Hydrate and Applications as Antioxidant and Metal Ion Scavenger. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, 2021, 69, 13568-13577. https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.jafc.1c05759

Ning Li, Huiyang Bian, J.Y. Zhu, Peter N. Ciesielski, Xuejun Pan. Tailorable cellulose II nanocrystals (CNC II) prepared in mildly acidic lithium bromide trihydrate (MALBTH). Green Chemistry, 2021, 23, 2778-2791. https://doi.org/10.1039/D1GC00145K