Frontiers in Biorefining

Thank you for your participation in the 2024 Frontiers in Biorefining
7th International Conference!

The University of Tennessee Center for Renewable Carbon, in partnership with the Southeastern Regional Sun Grant Center, hosted the 7th International Conference on Chemicals and Products from Renewable Carbon. This meeting is a unique forum for scientists and engineers from around the world to assemble and discuss scientific gaps and propose novel technologies to enable integrated biorefineries and the circular bioeconomy.

2024 Student Poster Competition Winners

First Place: Abigael Wahlen (Georgia Institute of Technology) Machine learning-aided real-time volatile organic compounds detection through robust colorimetric sensor arrays
Second Place: Kailong Zhong (University of Tennessee) Assembly of metal-organic framework on tempo-oxidized cellulose nanofibrils: insights from molecular dynamics
Third Place: Kehao Ren (University of Tennessee) High strength cellulose-based fibers for development of sustainable bio-composites

First place student poster competition winner Abigael Wahlen receiving award from Tim Rials.
Second place student poster competition winner Kailong Zhong receiving award from Tim Rials.
Third place student poster competition winner Kehao Ren receiving award from Tim Rials.

Student Poster Competition from 2022 Conference

Photo Gallery from 2022 Conference



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