Robert Moon

Dr. Robert J. Moon is a Materials Research Engineer at the USDA Forest Service - Forest Products Laboratory, and is an Adjunct Professor in both the School of Materials Engineering (at Purdue University), and in the School of Materials Science and Engineering (at Georgia Institute of Technology). He is currently stationed at the Renewable Bioproducts Institute at Georgia Institute of Technology. Dr. Moon is an expert in processing-structure-property relationships as they apply in various aspects of cellulose nanomaterial (CNs) research. He is an internationally recognized researcher in the area of CNs, where he has over 40 peer reviewed journal publications, 1 critical review, 2 patents, an editor of 1 book, has given 3 keynote/plenary and 50+ invited talks at conferences, universities and research centers worldwide. Resent work has focused in the areas of CN characterization, and CNs as additives in cementitious materials, composites, and flexible electronics. View full publication record at Google Citations, ResearchGate, and USFS websites.. Dr. Moon is also active in the broader international research efforts of CNs, where he is the chairman of the Technical Association for Pulp and Paper Industry (TAPPI) Nanotechnology Division, NanoDivision, a member of ISO standards development for CNs, active many other workshops and roadmap development in the area of renewable materials.