Run-Cang Sun
Title: Industrial production of bioethanol and biomaterials from lignocellulose
Biography
Professor
Dr. Run-Cang Sun is the director of Center for Lignocellulose Chemistry and
Materials, Dalian Polytechnic University, Dalian, China. He has being focused
on the biomaterials, biofuels, and chemicals from lignocelluloses. He has
published more than 850 SCI papers in peer reviewed international journals in
English and 50 papers in international conferences as plenary, or keynote
reports, which have been totally cited over 35,000 citations (his Google
Scholar h-index of 90). He edited a book under the title of “Cereal Straw as a
Resource for Sustainable Biomaterials and Biofuels: Chemistry, Extractives,
Lignins, Hemicelluloses and Cellulose” 2009, Elsevier, London. As invited
author, he has published 35 book chapters (in English) such as Encyclopaedia of
Separation Science (Academic Press, London). He has got 9 items of research
awards and 121 patents. Prof. Sun is a Fellow of The Royal Society of
Chemistry, UK and Editor-in-Chief of “Industrial Crops and Products”, Associate Editor of “Carbohydrate Polymers”?“BioResources” Journal, and “Journal of Biobased
Materials and Bioenergy”, He is also a member of Editorial Board in
“Chemsuschem”,“Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry”, “International
Journal of Cellulose Chemistry and Technology”.
Research Interest
Biofuels, Renewable Energy
