Matjaž Kunaver
National Institute of chemistry, Slovenia
Biography
Prof. Matjaž Kunaver finished his MSc at the University of Leeds UK in 1991 and has received his PhD degree in 1998 at the University of Leeds UK. He is a senior scientist – researcher at the National Institute of Chemistry, Laboratory for Polymer Chemistry and Technology, Ljubljana, Slovenia and assistant professor at the University of Ljubljana and at the Polymer Technology College. His main fields of research are the utilization of biomass as a feedstock for polymer synthesis and nowadays production of nanocellulose. He has published more than 50 original scientific papers and 6 patents.
Abstract
Abstract : Biomass waste – A source of raw materials and nanocellulose