Organizing Committee
Chair:
Prof.Lu Lin
Co-Chairs:
Prof.Minnan Long
Prof.Feng Xu
Prof.Baishan Fang
Prof.Zhifeng Zheng
Prof.Yinghua Lu
Prof.Yunquan Liu
Secretary General:
Dr.Xianhai Zeng
Secretaries:
Dr.Jian Liu Dr.Duo Wang
Dr.Yong Sun Dr.Liang Shen
Dr.Yueyuan Ye Dr.Shuirong Li
Dr.Xing Tang Mr.Lihui Gan

Sponsored and hosted by:
Xiamen University,China

   Xiamen Forum on Biomass Frontiers(XFBF),a global symposium in biomass field,will be held during October 19-22,2018 at Xiamen,a world-known beautiful coastal city in China.XFBF is sponsored and hosted by Xiamen University which is recognized as one of the Chinese top universities.This forum will be organized every two years periodically for participants to make high-level exchanges in biomass frontiers including biomass energy,biomass-based materials and chemicals,bio-refinery technologies and processes,etc.The regular participants will be invited individually from all over the world with the number of 50-70 to contribute plenary lectures at the forum.

• Topics:

• Feed stocks characterization:structural analysis of forest and agricultural residues,energy crops,microalgae and marine biomass

• Pretreatment:thermal,biological,chemical or mechanical treatment of biomass before bio-refinery

• Bio-refinery technologies and processes:hydrolysis and pyrolysis,gasification;chemical conversion,biochemical conversion and fermentation,synthetic biology;full life cycle assessment of technologies and processes

• Bio-based materials and chemicals:bio-based materials,platform chemicals and value-added bioproducts

June 30, 2018 
First Round of Invitation

Oct. 19, 2018 
Date for Registration

Oct. 20-22, 2018 
Date for Forum

   Hemu Building,College of Energy,Xiamen University,Xiamen 361102,China
Tel/Fax:86-592-2880701
Email:xianhai.zeng@xmu.edu.cn