Status
ongoing
Principal Investigator
Prof. Alaaeddin Alsbaiee
Funding Agency
Saudi Aramco R&D
Research Team
Yusuf Mahmoud, Dr. Elena Petrov
Development of next-generation bio-based polymer materials derived from lignin, cellulose, and other renewable biomass feedstocks. This project aims to replace petroleum-derived plastics with sustainable alternatives that maintain or exceed the performance characteristics of conventional materials while offering end-of-life biodegradability.
Table of Contents
1. Biomass Feedstock Selection
2. Extraction & Purification
3. Polymerization Routes
4. Material Properties
5. Environmental Impact Assessment