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Biomass, Hydrogen, Catalysis, Thermochemcial conversion, Waste management
Canada

Biography

Professional Biography
Dr. Kang Kang is a Research Assistant Professor and Research Chair at the Biorefining Research Institute (BRI) at Lakehead University. He is also an Adjunct Professor in the Departments of Chemical Engineering and Biology.
Academic Qualifications
• BSc, Environmental Engineering, The Second Artillery Engineering College, Xi’an, Shaanxi, PR China
• MSc, Environmental Engineering, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, PR China
• PhD, Environmental Engineering, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, SK, Canada

Work experience
• Assistant Research Fellow (Assistant Professor), 2017-2020, Northwest A&F University, Yangling, Shaanxi, PR China
• Post-Doctoral Associate, Institute for Chemicals and Fuels from Alternative Resources (ICFAR), Western University, London, ON

Research Interests
Kang Kang's research focuses on developing economically efficient and environmentally friendly biomass conversion technologies and biomass-based catalytic materials that could promote sustainability.
Research projects:
• Thermochemical conversion of lignin and other biomass wastes into value-added chemicals and fuels
• Development of biomass-based catalytic materials for energy and environmental applications
• Catalytic thermochemical conversion of solid wastes

Keywords: biomass, hydrogen production, thermochemical conversion, heterogeneous catalysis

Contact Information
Kang Kang, Ph.D., EIT
Research Assistant Professor
Biorefining Research Institute (BRI), Lakehead University,
Office NO 3001D, 955 Oliver Road, Thunder Bay, Ontario, P7B 5E1, Canada
Email: kkang3@Lakeheadu.ca
Phone: (807)-343-8010, ext. 7635

Activities

Employment (2)

Lakehead University: Thunder Bay, Ontario, CA

2022-08-01 to present | Assistant Professor (Biorefining Research Institute (BRI))
Employment
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KANG KANG

Western University: London, ON, CA

2020-01-01 to 2022-07-31 | Post-Doctoral Researcher (Institute for Chemicals and Fuels from Alternative Resources (ICFAR))
Employment
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KANG KANG

Peer review (79 reviews for 27 publications/grants)

Review activity for Applied energy (4)
Review activity for Biocatalysis and agricultural biotechnology. (1)
Review activity for BioEnergy research. (3)
Review activity for Biomass conversion and biorefinery. (6)
Review activity for Bioresource technology reports. (2)
Review activity for Case studies in chemical and environmental engineering. (1)
Review activity for Chemical engineering journal. (6)
Review activity for Chemosphere. (5)
Review activity for Energy & fuels. (1)
Review activity for Energy nexus. (1)
Review activity for Energy. (10)
Review activity for Environmental research. (7)
Review activity for Environmental science and pollution research international (1)
Review activity for Fuel. (3)
Review activity for Industrial crops and products. (3)
Review activity for Journal of analytical and applied pyrolysis. (1)
Review activity for Journal of cleaner production. (11)
Review activity for Journal of environmental chemical engineering. (1)
Review activity for Journal of environmental management. (1)
Review activity for Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry. (1)
Review activity for Materials today sustainability. (1)
Review activity for Nano trends. (1)
Review activity for Renewable energy. (2)
Review activity for Surfaces and interfaces. (1)
Review activity for Sustainable materials and technologies. (2)
Review activity for Waste and biomass valorization. (1)
Review activity for Waste Disposal & Sustainable Energy. (2)