Advancing Technology for the BioEconomy

Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI) champions innovation in converting biomass into value-added products, developing advanced chemical and bio-based refining technologies, and advancing excellence in manufacturing processes.  We partner with the full range of disciplines at Georgia Tech, including chemistry, policy, analytics, life cycle assessment, materials science, engineering, design and many others.

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Inside RBI’s Labs: John Xu Advances More Efficient, Sustainable Papermaking

Hanjiang (John) Xu serves as director of the Multiphase Forming Lab at Georgia Tech’s Renewable Bioproducts Institute (RBI), where he leads efforts to advance more efficient and sustainable approaches to paper formation.