George Huber
@georgehuber.bsky.social
Professor of Chemical Engineering at UW Madison, Director of Center for Chemical Upcycling of Waste Plastics (CUWP) and Center for Mineral and Metal Oxide Removal from Biomass (CMORE). Research interest plastic recycling, renewable chemicals and fuels
Huber group Christmas party
December 15, 2024 at 1:04 PM
Huber group Christmas party
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Faced with a budget shortfall, the University of Akron (UA) is proposing to merge its department of chemistry; department of chemical, biomolecular, and corrosion engineering; and School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering. cen.acs.org/careers/empl...
University of Akron proposes cuts to polymer program
Up to 10 of the 19 faculty positions are slated to be eliminated, unless alternative cost-saving measures are found
cen.acs.org
December 14, 2024 at 7:22 PM
Faced with a budget shortfall, the University of Akron (UA) is proposing to merge its department of chemistry; department of chemical, biomolecular, and corrosion engineering; and School of Polymer Science and Polymer Engineering. cen.acs.org/careers/empl...
Winters are for skiing.
December 14, 2024 at 9:04 PM
Winters are for skiing.
This was an amazing visit to learn more about plastic recycling.
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iSustain Engages Future Leaders in Plastics Recycling at CUWP Seminar, University of Wisconsin
iSustain's Mark Huber recently inspired future sustainability leaders at the CUWP seminar and UW-Madison, sharing insights on challenges in plastics recycling.
isustainrecycling.com
December 11, 2024 at 6:56 PM
This was an amazing visit to learn more about plastic recycling.
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With the Huber group Korean mafia
December 10, 2024 at 2:23 AM
With the Huber group Korean mafia
Our new paper is published on plastic pyrolysis
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The effects of polyolefin structure and source on pyrolysis-derived plastic oil composition
Seven types of plastics were pyrolyzed in a fluidized bed reactor: post-consumer recycled (PCR) high-density polyethylene (HDPE), PCR polypropylene (PP), HDPE virgin resins with two different molecula...
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December 9, 2024 at 2:16 PM
Our new paper is published on plastic pyrolysis
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
pubs.rsc.org/en/content/a...
The robot for my sons FTC robotic team is coming together. I enjoying helping to mentor the team while they learn about how to design, build and program the robot.
December 4, 2024 at 1:31 PM
The robot for my sons FTC robotic team is coming together. I enjoying helping to mentor the team while they learn about how to design, build and program the robot.
The treaty was about stopping production of plastic not addressing the real challenge with plastics. The real challenges with plastics is how to manage end of life use of plastics not stopping production.
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UN talks on plastics fall short, end with no global treaty to control waste
Negotiations in South Korea for a global treaty on plastic waste stalemated over limits on plastic production and the elimination of harmful chemicals.
www.newsweek.com
December 3, 2024 at 3:20 AM
The treaty was about stopping production of plastic not addressing the real challenge with plastics. The real challenges with plastics is how to manage end of life use of plastics not stopping production.
www.newsweek.com/un-talks-pla...
www.newsweek.com/un-talks-pla...
Tomorrow I will be talking about PET depolymerization in my plastic recycling class. Here is a figure that descrbies the different routes to depolymerize PET.
November 22, 2024 at 3:36 AM
Tomorrow I will be talking about PET depolymerization in my plastic recycling class. Here is a figure that descrbies the different routes to depolymerize PET.
Boudart Academic Family Tree
November 18, 2024 at 4:02 AM
Boudart Academic Family Tree