Zhaohui (Julene) Tong
Associate Professor
RBI Lead: Waste Valorization in Food-Energy-Water
The Tong Lab tackles challenges in the interdisciplinary areas of bioresource engineering and sustainable chemistry. We develop innovative technologies for producing chemicals, materials, energy, and fuels from renewable resources.
Current research interests include:
- Functional biomaterials for high-efficiency circular economy
- Platform chemicals and hydrocarbon fuels from renewable resources
- Sustainable process control and modeling
- Nano-biomaterial synthesis and self-assembling
- Polymer degradation and recycling
Disciplines:
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Materials and Nanotechnology
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Energy and Sustainability
404.894.3098
Office Location:
ES&T 2226
University, College, and School/Department
Research Focus Areas:
- Biochemicals
- Biorefining
- Energy
- Materials and Nanotechnology
- Pulp & Paper Manufacturing
- Sustainable Engineering
- Sustainable Manufacturing
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