Yan, Ning

Ning Yan, Professor, B.Eng, (Southeast), Ph.D. (Toronto), P.Eng., FEIC
Tier 1 Canada Research Chair in Sustainable Bioproducts
Distinguished Professor in Forest Biomaterials Engineering
Director of Low Carbon Renewable Materials Centre

Lignocellulosic biomaterials engineering; forest and agriculture residue utilization and conversion to value-added products; Cellulose, lignin, and extractives valorization to green chemicals and functional materials; bio-based polymers, chemicals, composites, and functional materials; sensors and devices.

Room: ES3037 | Tel.: 416-946-8070 | Email: ning.yan@utoronto.ca

New Projects Available

  • Circular biobased functional polymers replacing petrochemicals
  • Low carbon green adhesives, additives and foams for construction and automotives

Accepting graduate students? Yes

  • PhD