Biography

Prof. Arthur J. Ragauskas
School of Chemistry and Biochemistry
Institute of Paper Science and Technology
Georgia Institute of Technology, USA
Professor

Email: arthur.ragauskas@ipst.gatech.edu, arthur.ragauskas@chemistry.gatech.edu


Qualifications

1985    Ph.D. Science, University of Western Ontario

1980    Honors B.S.Chemistry, University of Western Ontario


Publications


  1. Organosolv Lignin-based Rigid Polyurethane Foam Reinforced with Cellulose Nanowhiskers. Analyst. Li, Y.; Ragauskas, A.J. RSC Advances (2012), 2(8), 3347-3351.
  2. Synthesis of a novel cellulose nanowhisker-based drug delivery system. Dash, R; Ragauskas, A.J., RSC Advances (2012), 2(8), 3403-3409.
  3. Biopolymer Nanocomposite Films Reinforced With Nanocellulose Whiskers. Saxena, A.; Foston, M.; Kassaee, M.; Elder, T.J.; Ragauskas, A.J. J. Nanosci. Nanotechnol. (2012) 12, 218-226.
  4. Kraft Lignin-based Rigid Polyurethane Foam. Li., Y.; Ragauskas, A.J. J. of Wood Chemistry and Technology (2012) 32(3), 210-224.
  5. Nano Materials and Composites Amino Acid Modified Cellulose Whiskers, Cateto, C.A.; Ragauskas, A., RSC Advances (2011), 1(9), 1695-1697.
  6. Thermal Gravimetric Analysis of In-situ Crosslinked Nanocellulose Whiskers - Poly(Methyl Vinyl Ether-co-maleic Acid)-polyethylene Glycol. Goetz, L.A.; Mathew, A.P.; Oksman, K.; Ragauskas, A.J. Tappi Journal (2011), 10(4), 29-33.
  7. Analyzing Cellulose Degree of Polymerization and Its Relevancy to Cellulosic Ethanol.  Hallac, B.B.; Ragauskas, A.J. Biofuels, Bioproducts & Biorefining (2011), 5(2), 215-225.
  8. Charging Cellulose Spheres: Synthesis of 2,3-Disulfonated Cellulose in Bead Form. Dash, R.; Ragauskas, A.J. J. Biobased Mater. Bioenergy (2010), 4, 440-445.
  9. High Oxygen Nanocomposite Barrier Films Based on Xylan and Nanocrystalline Cellulose. Saxena, A.; Elder, T.J.; Kenvin, J.; Ragauskas, A.J. Nano-Micro Letters (2010), 2(4), 235-241.
  10. Poly(Methyl Vinyl Ether-co-maleic Acid)-Polyethylene Glycol Nanocomposites Cross-Linked In Situ with Cellulose Nanowhiskers. Goetz, L.; Foston, M.; Mathew, A.P.; Oksman, K.; Ragauskas, A.J., Biomacromolecules, (2010), 11, 2660-2666.
  11. Ultrasound-promoted Synthesis of Nitriles from Aldoximes under Ambient Conditions.   Jiang, Nan; Ragauskas, Arthur J., Tetrahedron Letters (2010), 51(34), 4479-4481.
  12. Rigid Polyurethane Foam Reinforced with Cellulose Whiskers: Synthesis and Characterization. Li, Y.; Ren, H.; Ragauskas, A.J., Nano-Micro Lett. (2010), 2, 89-94.
  13. Synthesis of Novel Water-soluble Sulfonated Cellulose. Rajalaxmi, D.; Jiang, N.; Gelbaum L.; Ragauskas, A.J., Carb. Res. (2010), 345 (2), 284-290.
  14. Perdeuterated Pyridinium Ionic Liquids for Direct Biomass Dissolution and Character. Jiang, N. Ragauskas, A.J., In: Ionic Liquids: Applications and Perspectives, Book edited by: Alexander Kokorin, InTech, Rijeka, ISBN: 978-953-307-248-7 (2011).
  15. Cellulosic Whiskers in Polyurethanes and Related Materials. Yang, L.; Ragauskas, A.J. In: Advances in Diverse Industrial Applications of Nanocomposites. Ed: B. Reddy, InTech, Rijeka. ISBN 978-953-307-202-9 (2011).
  16. The Biorefinery Concept. Plackett, D.; Ragauskas, A. in Sustainable Development in the Forest Products Industry, Eds: Rowell, R.; Caldeira, F.; Rowell, J.K., Edicoes Universidade Fernando Pessoa, Portugal (2010).
  17. Forest Products: Biotechnology in Pulp and Paper Processing. Viikari, L., Suurnäkki, A., Grönqvist, S., Raaska, L. & Ragauskas, A . In: Encyclopedia of Microbiology. 3rd ed. Schaechter, M. (ed.). Academic Press. ISBN 978-0-12-373944-5, 80-94 (2009).


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