Papers from a symposium held during the Pacifichem meeting of 2005 in Hawaii.

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Chemicals, Materials, and Energy from Biomass: A Review / Lucia, Lucian A.; Argyropoulos, Dimitris S.; Adamopoulos, Lambrini; Gaspar, Armindo R. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch001

Lignocellulosic Biorefineries: Reality, Hype, or Something in Between? / Kelley, Stephen S. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch002

Recent Contributions to the Realm of Polymers from Renewable Resources / Gandini, Alessandro, CICECO and Chemistry Department, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal; Belgacem, Mohamed Naceur, Laboratoire de Génie des Procédés Papetiers, UMR 5518, École Française de Papeterie et des Industries Graphiques (INPG), BP65, 38402 Saint Martin d'Hères, France / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch003

Transforming Academic Curricula: From Pulp and Paper to Biobased Products / Ramaswamy, Shri; Tschirner, Ulrike; Chen, Yi-ru / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch004

Composite Materials from Forest Biomass: A Review of Current Practices, Science, and Technology / Rowell, Roger M. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch005

Surface and In-Depth Modification of Cellulose Fibers / Gandini, Alessandro, CICECO and Chemistry Department, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal; Belgacem, Mohamed Naceur, Laboratoire de Génie des Procédés Papetiers, UMR 5518, École Française de Papeterie et des Industries Graphiques (INPG), BP65, 38402 Saint Martin d'Hères, France / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch006

Opportunities for Hardwood Hemicellulose in Biodegradable Polymer Blends / Stipanovic, Arthur J., Faculty of Chemistry, State University of New York-College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), Syracuse, NY 13210; Haghpanah, Jennifer S., Faculty of Chemistry-NSF Research Experience for Undergraduates, State University of New York-College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), Syracuse, NY 13210; Amidon, Thomas E., Faculty of Paper Science and Engineering, State University of New York-College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), Syracuse, NY 13210; Scott, Gary M., Faculty of Paper Science and Engineering, State University of New York-College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), Syracuse, NY 13210; Barber, Vincent, Faculty of Paper Science and Engineering, State University of New York-College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), Syracuse, NY 13210; Mishra, Kunal, Faculty of Paper Science and Engineering, State University of New York-College of Environmental Science and Forestry (SUNY-ESF), Syracuse, NY 13210 / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch007

Cellulose-Silica Hybrid Materials Obtained by Heteropolyacid Catalyzed Sol-Gel Synthesis / Sequeira, S.; Evtuguin, D. V.; Portugal, I. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch008

Oxygen Barrier Films Based on Xylans Isolated from Biomass / Gröndahl, Maria, Biopolymer Technology, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden, Current address: Xylophane AB, Stena Center 1B, SE-412 92 Göteborg, Sweden; Gatenholm, Paul, Biopolymer Technology, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, SE-412 96 Göteborg, Sweden / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch009

Hydrogels from Polysaccharides for Biomedical Applications / Lindblad, Margaretha Söderqvist, KTH Fibre and Polymer Technology, Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 56-58, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden, Current address: Södra Cell AB, Research and Development, SE-430 24 Väröbacka, Sweden; Sjöberg, John, KTH Fibre and Polymer Technology, Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 56-58, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden; Albertsson, Ann-Christine, KTH Fibre and Polymer Technology, Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 56-58, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden; Hartman, Jonas, KTH Fibre and Polymer Technology, Royal Institute of Technology, Teknikringen 56-58, SE-100 44 Stockholm, Sweden / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch010

Room Temperature Ionic Liquids as Lubricants for Wood-Polyethylene Composites / Li, Kaichang; Zhou, Katie / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch011

Lignins as Emulsion Stabilizers / Rojas, Orlando J., Department of Forest Biomaterials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005; Bullón, Johnny, Lab. LMSSI, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida, Venezuela; Ysambertt, Fredy, Lab. Petroquímica y Surfactantes, LUZ, Maracaibo, Venezuela; Forgiarini, Ana, Lab. FIRP, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida 5101, Venezuela; Salager, Jean-L., Lab. FIRP, Universidad de Los Andes, Mérida 5101, Venezuela; Argyropoulos, Dimitris S., Department of Forest Biomaterials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005 / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch012

Modifying the Functionality of Starch Films with Natural Polymers / Lucia, Lucian A., Department of Forest Biomaterials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005; Argyropoulos, Dimitris S., Department of Forest Biomaterials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005; Ban, Weiping, Georgia Institute of Technology, Institute of Paper Science and Technology, 500 Tenth Street, N.W., Atlanta, GA 30332-0620; Song, Jianguo, Dalian Institute of Light Industry, Dalian, China 116034 / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch013

Modeling Water Transport in Saturated Wood / Jacobson, Aaron J.; Banerjee, Sujit / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch014

A Brief History of Lignin-Containing Polymeric Materials Culminating in X-ray Powder Diffraction Analyses of Kraft Lignin-Based Thermoplastic Polymer Blends / Chen, Yi-ru; Sarkanen, Simo / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch015

Functional Polyester and Copolymers by a One-Pot Acetylation-Oxidation of Cellulose / Hunsen, Mo / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch016

Production of Chemicals from Cellulose and Biomass-Derived Compounds: Advances in the Oxidative Functionalization of Levulinic Acid / Saladino, R., Department of Agrobiology and Agrochemistry, University of Tuscia, 01100 Viterbo, Italy; Pagliaccia, T., Department of Agrobiology and Agrochemistry, University of Tuscia, 01100 Viterbo, Italy; Argyropoulos, D. S., Department of Forest Biomaterials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005; Crestini, C., Department of Science and Chemical Technologies, University of Tor Vergata, 00133 Rome, Italy / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch017

Furan Chemistry at the Service of Functional Macromolecular Materials: The Reversible Diels-Alder Reaction / Gandini, Alessandro, CICECO and Chemistry Department, University of Aveiro, 3810-193 Aveiro, Portugal; Belgacem, Mohamed Naceur, Laboratoire de Génie des Procédés Papetiers, UMR 5518, École Française de Papeterie et des Industries Graphiques (INPG), BP65, 38402 Saint Martin d'Hères, France / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch018

Catalysis of the Electrooxidation of Biomass-Derived Alcohol Fuels / Anthony, Corey R.; Serra, Daniel; McElwee-White, Lisa / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch019

Oxidative Chemistry of Lignin in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide and Expanded Liquids / Argyropoulos, Dimitris S.; Saquing, Carl D.; Gaspar, Armindo R.; Soriano, Nestor U.; Lucia, Lucian A.; Rojas, Orlando J. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch020

New Stereoselective Functionalization of Cellulose-Derived Pyrolysis Derivatives: Levoglucosenone and Its Dimer / Witczak, Zbigniew J. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch021

Knots in Trees: A Rich Source of Bioactive Polyphenols / Holmbom, Bjarne; Willfoer, Stefan; Hemming, Jarl; Pietarinen, Suvi; Nisula, Linda; Eklund, Patrik; Sjoeholm, Rainer / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch022

Pyrolysis Mechanism of Woody Biomass Relating to Product Selectivity / Kawamoto, Haruo; Saka, Shiro / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch023

Antifungal Compounds Isolated from Tropical and Temperate Woods / Kusuma, Irawan W., Department of Applied Bioscience, Faculty of Agriculture, Ehime University, 3-5-7 Tarumi, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-8566, Japan, Department of Forest Products Technology, Faculty of Forestry, Mulawarman University, JI. Ki Hajar Dewantara, Kampus Gn., Kelua, P.O. Box 1013, Samarinda 75123, Indonesia; Tachibana, Sanro, Department of Applied Bioscience, Faculty of Agriculture, Ehime University, 3-5-7 Tarumi, Matsuyama, Ehime 790-8566, Japan / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch024

Pretreatments for Converting Wood into Paper and Chemicals / Kenealy, William R., Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Madison, WI 53726; Houtman, Carl J., Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Madison, WI 53726; Laplaza, Jose, Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Madison, WI 53726; Jeffries, Thomas W., Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Madison, WI 53726; Horn, Eric G., Biopulping International Incorporated, 2912 Syene Road, Madison, WI 53713 / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch025

Lignin Biodegradation by Selective White Rot Fungus and Its Potential Use in Wood Biomass Conversion / Watanabe, T., Laboratory of Biomass Conversion, Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University, Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan; Ohashi, Y., Laboratory of Biomass Conversion, Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University, Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan; Tanabe, T., Laboratory of Biomass Conversion, Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University, Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan; Honda, Y., Laboratory of Biomass Conversion, Research Institute for Sustainable Humanosphere (RISH), Kyoto University, Gokasho, Uji, Kyoto 611-0011, Japan; Messner, K., Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Institute for Bioengineering, University of Technology, Vienna, Austria / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch026

Bioethanol Production from Lignocellulosics Using Supercritical Water / Saka, Shiro; Miyafuji, Hisashi / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch027

Integrating Black Liquor Gasification and Pulping: A Review of Current Technology / Lindström, Mathias; Jameel, Hasan; Naithani, Ved; Kirkman, Adrianna; Renard, Jean / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch028

Production of Activated Carbon from Biochar Using Chemical and Physical Activation: Mechanism and Modeling / Dalai, Ajay K.; Azargohar, Ramin / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch029

Measurement of Cellulase Activity with Piezoelectric Resonators / Rojas, Orlando J.; Jeong, Changwoo; Turon, Xavier; Argyropoulos, Dimitris S. / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch030

High-Throughput Material Characterization Techniques: Near Infrared and Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy / Labbé, Nicole, Forest Products Center, University of Tennessee, 2506 Jacob Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996-4570; Rials, Timothy G., Forest Products Center, University of Tennessee, 2506 Jacob Drive, Knoxville, TN 37996-4570; Kelley, Stephen S., Department of Forest Biomaterials Science and Engineering, North Carolina State University, Raleigh, NC 27695-8005; Martin, Madhavi Z., Environmental Sciences Division Oak Ridge National Laboratory, P.O. Box 2008, MS 6422, Oak Ridge, TN 37831-6422 / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch031

Carbonyl and Carboxyl Profiles as Two Novel Parameters in Advanced Cellulose Analytics / Potthast, Antje; Rosenau, Thomas; Kosma, Paul / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch032

Chemiluminometry of Cellulosic Materials / Strlič, Matija, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; Kočar, Drago, Faculty of Chemistry and Chemical Technology, University of Ljubljana, Slovenia; Kolar, Jana, National and University Library, Ljubljana, Slovenia / http://dx.doi.org/10.1021/bk-2007-0954.ch033

Forest biomass > Economic aspects.

Forest biomass > Industrial applications.

Lignocellulose > Industrial applications.

Polymers > Technological innovations.

Textbooks > Technological innovations.

Composite materials > Formation.

Cellulose fibers > Modification.

Hemicellulose > Industrial applications.

Heterochain polymers > Synthesis.

Xylans > Barrier properties.

Ionic solutions > Industrial applications.

Lubrication and lubricants > Technological innovations.

Starch > Modification.

Water transfer > Models.

Thermoplastics > Analysis.

Cellulose > Oxidation > Industrial applications.

Ketonic acids > Oxidation > Industrial applications.

Lignin > Oxidation > Industrial applications.

Pyrolysis > Derivatives.

Coarse woody debris > Industrial applications.

Wood > Processing > Methodology.

Lignin > Biodegradation > Methodology.

Lignin > Biodegradation > Industrial applications.

Ethanol > Formation.

Carbon, Activated > Formation > Methodology.

Cellulase > Reactivity > Measurement > Methodology.

Cellulose > Analysis.

Biofuels.

Biomass.

Forestry - economics.

Forests.

Lignin.

Polymers.

Inventions.

Textbooks as Topic.

Manufactured Materials.

Polysaccharides.

Biodegradable Plastics.

Polymers - chemical synthesis.

Xylans.

Colloids.

Gels.

Ionic Liquids.

Lubrication.

Lubricants.

Excipients.

Starch.

Water Supply.

Plastics - analysis.

Cellulose - metabolism.

Keto Acids - metabolism.

Chemical Phenomena.

Furans.

Alcohols - economics.

Solutions.

Lignin - metabolism.

Polyphenols.

Plant Extracts.

Antifungal Agents.

Wood.

Ethanol.

Sulfates.

Waste Products.

Carbon.

Cellulase.

Electricity.

Small Molecule Libraries.

Cellulose - analysis.

Luminescent Measurements.

American Chemical Society, issuing body.

International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies (2005 : Honolulu, Hawaii)