Principal Investigator

Bonwook Koo Assistant Professor

Kyungpook National University

E-mail: bkoo@knu.ac.kr

Office: #327, Agriculture & Life Sciences Building #1 (053-950-5783)

Biorefinery and Biomass Conversion (BBC) for Developing the Biomass-based Convergence Materials and Fuels

Bio-derived Carbon Materials for Energy Storage and Gas Adsorption/Storage
Biomass-based Fillers and Reinforcements for Bioplastics and Adhesives
Sustainable Bio-based Flame Retardants for Wood and Polymer Composites
Cellulose-based Functional Materials for Advanced Batteries
Deep Eutectic Solvent (DES) Chemistry for Efficient Lignin Extraction and Valorization
Advanced Biofuels: Lignin-derived Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) and Ethanol-to-Jet (ETJ) Technologies
Chemometric Modelling for Biomass Materials

Ph.D., Environmental Materials Science, Seoul National University, Korea, 2009 (Integrated Master & Ph.D Program)
B.S., Forest Sciences, Seoul National University, Korea, 2002

Assistant Professor, Major in Wood and Paper Science, Kyungpook National University, Korea, 2023 - present
Principal Researcher, Green and Sustainable Materials R&D Department, Korea Institute of Industrial Technology, Korea, 2016 - 2023
Senior Researcher, White BIO Center, BIO R&D Center, CJ Cheiljedang, Korea, 2015 - 2016
Senior Researcher, Catalyst-Process R&D Center, SK Innovation Global Technology, Korea, 2012 - 2015
Post-doctoral Research Associate, Forest Biomaterials, North Carolina State University, US, 2009 -2012

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