Mandy Lin

mandylin10@gmail.com
MSc Student (since 2013)
https://ca.linkedin.com/pub/mandy-lin/67/70/50

Projects
Benefits of two-stage pretreatments to recover cellulose, hemicellulose and lignin from softwood pellets

Research Themes & Interests
Sustainable energy, bioconversion, fractionation, pretreatment, pellets,

Academic Qualifications
BSc (2013), UBC

Selected Publications and Conference Presentations
Paper. Chandra, R.P., Chu, Q., Hu, J., Zhong, N., Lin, M., Lee, J-S., Saddler, J., The influence of lignin on steam pretreatment and mechanical pulping of poplar to achieve high sugar recovery and ease of enzymatic hydrolysis, Bioresource Technology (2015), doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2015.09.019 

Poster. Comparison of a Two-Stage Pretreatment Approach for the Fractionation of Softwood Chips vs. Pellets. Lin, M., Chandra R.P., Panagiotopoulos I., Chu, Q., Saddler, J. 5th International Conference on Biorefinery, August 10-12, 2015, Vancouver BC, International Conference.

Poster. Multi-stage Pretreatments Improve the Fractionation and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Woody Biomass. Lin, M., Panagiotopoulos I., Chandra R.P., Saddler, J. FIBRE Conference, May 2014, Vancouver BC, National Conference.

Awards, Grants, Scholarships
2015: Donald S. McPhee Fellowship