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Overview

Xuejun Pan is affiliated with the University of Wisconsin-Madison in the United States. Their research work primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a significant focus on Biomedical Engineering, Biomaterials, Plant Science, Materials Chemistry, and Nutrition and Dietetics.

The main topics of their scholarly contributions include:

  • Catalysis for Biomass Conversion
  • Advanced Cellulose Research Studies
  • Lignin and Wood Chemistry
  • Biofuel production and bioconversion
  • Supercapacitor Materials and Fabrication
  • Microbial Metabolites in Food Biotechnology
  • Advanced Sensor and Energy Harvesting Materials

Among their recent papers are notable publications such as:

  • "A strong, biodegradable and recyclable lignocellulosic bioplastic," 2021, Nature Sustainability
  • "Sustainable high-strength macrofibres extracted from natural bamboo," 2021, Nature Sustainability
  • "Emerging Engineered Wood for Building Applications," 2022, Chemical Reviews
  • "Depolymerization of plastics by means of electrified spatiotemporal heating," 2023, Nature
  • "Fully Lignocellulosic Biomass-Based Double-Layered Porous Hydrogel for Efficient Solar Steam Generation," 2022, Advanced Functional Materials

Xuejun Pan has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Haishun Du
  • Liangbing Hu
  • Meijun Zeng
  • Jiansong Chen
  • Yang Liao

Their work has been published across multiple venues, with a concentration of articles appearing in:

  • Nature Sustainability
  • Advanced Functional Materials
  • Green Chemistry
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Chemical Reviews

Best Publications

  • Substrate pretreatment: the key to effective enzymatic hydrolysis of lignocellulosics?

    R. P. Chandra;R. Bura;W. E. Mabee;A. Berlin

  • Woody biomass pretreatment for cellulosic ethanol production : technology and energy consumption evaluation

    Junyong Zhu;X.J. Pan

  • Organosolv Ethanol Lignin from Hybrid Poplar as a Radical Scavenger: Relationship between Lignin Structure, Extraction Conditions, and Antioxidant Activity

    Xuejun Pan;John F Kadla;Katsunobu Ehara;Neil Gilkes

  • Biorefining of softwoods using ethanol organosolv pulping: preliminary evaluation of process streams for manufacture of fuel-grade ethanol and co-products.

    Xuejun Pan;Claudio Arato;Neil Gilkes;David Gregg

  • A strong, biodegradable and recyclable lignocellulosic bioplastic

    Qinqin Xia;Chaoji Chen;Yonggang Yao;Jianguo Li

  • Sulfite pretreatment (SPORL) for robust enzymatic saccharification of spruce and red pine.

    J.Y. Zhu;X.J. Pan;G.S. Wang;R. Gleisner

  • Bioconversion of hybrid poplar to ethanol and co-products using an organosolv fractionation process: Optimization of process yields

    Xuejun Pan;Neil Gilkes;John Kadla;Kendall Pye

  • Pretreatment of woody biomass for biofuel production: energy efficiency, technologies, and recalcitrance

    J.Y. Zhu;Xuejun Pan;Ronald S. Jr. Zalesny

  • Rapid and near-complete dissolution of wood lignin at ≤80°C by a recyclable acid hydrotrope

    Liheng Chen;Liheng Chen;Jinze Dou;Qianli Ma;Qianli Ma;Ning Li

  • Strategies to enhance the enzymatic hydrolysis of pretreated softwood with high residual lignin content

    Xuejun Pan;Dan Xie;Neil Gilkes;David J. Gregg

  • Comparative study of SPORL and dilute-acid pretreatments of spruce for cellulosic ethanol production

    L. Shuai;Q. Yang;Junyong Zhu;Junyong Zhu;F.C. Lu;F.C. Lu

  • Specific surface to evaluate the efficiencies of milling and pretreatment of wood for enzymatic saccharification

    Junyong Zhu;Junyong Zhu;G.S. Wang;X.J. Pan;Roland Gleisner

  • Effect of replacing polyol by organosolv and kraft lignin on the property and structure of rigid polyurethane foam

    Xuejun Pan;Jack N Saddler

  • Pretreatment of Lodgepole Pine Killed by Mountain Pine Beetle Using the Ethanol Organosolv Process: Fractionation and Process Optimization

    Xuejun Pan;Dan Xie;Richard W. Yu;Dexter Lam

  • Role of Functional Groups in Lignin Inhibition of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose to Glucose

    Xuejun Pan

  • Microwave-assisted extraction of glycyrrhizic acid from licorice root.

    Xuejun Pan;Huizhou Liu;Guanghe Jia;Youn Yuen Shu

  • Fabrication of High-Concentration and Stable Aqueous Suspensions of Graphene Nanosheets by Noncovalent Functionalization with Lignin and Cellulose Derivatives

    Qiang Yang;Xuejun Pan;Fang Huang;Kecheng Li

  • Cellulose II Aerogel-Based Triboelectric Nanogenerator.

    Lei Zhang;Lei Zhang;Yang Liao;Yi Cheng Wang;Steven Zhang

  • Hydrolysis of cellulose by cellulase-mimetic solid catalyst

    Li Shuai;Xuejun Pan

  • The bioconversion of mountain pine beetle-killed lodgepole pine to fuel ethanol using the organosolv process.

    Xuejun Pan;Dan Xie;Richard W. Yu;Jack N. Saddler

  • Adsorption of Cellulase on Cellulolytic Enzyme Lignin from Lodgepole Pine

    Maobing Tu;Xuejun Pan;Jack N. Saddler

  • Fractionation of wheat straw by atmospheric acetic acid process

    Xuejun Pan;Yoshihiro Sano

Frequent Co-Authors

Junyong Zhu
Junyong Zhu United States Department of Agriculture
John N. Saddler
John N. Saddler University of British Columbia
John Ralph
John Ralph Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center
Neil R. Gilkes
Neil R. Gilkes University of British Columbia
John H. Grabber
John H. Grabber Agricultural Research Service
Roger Ruan
Roger Ruan University of Minnesota
Fachuang Lu
Fachuang Lu South China University of Technology
John F. Kadla
John F. Kadla University of British Columbia
Paul Chen
Paul Chen University of Minnesota
Yonggang Yao
Yonggang Yao Huazhong University of Science and Technology

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