Prof. Valerii Barbash, Ph.D. is a Professor at the Department of Ecology and Plant Polymers Technology, National Technical University of Ukraine “Igor Sikorsky Kyiv Polytechnic Institute” (KPI). A graduate of KPI’s Chemical and Technological Faculty (1980), he has over 40 years of experience in plant polymer technology, pulp and paper production, and industrial ecology. His research focuses on environmentally friendly technologies for producing pulp from non-wood materials, nanocellulose, and its applications in paper, chemical, pharmaceutical, and electronic industries. Author of around 400 scientific publications, Prof. Barbash is a Corresponding Member of the Ukrainian Academy of Technology and an Honored Worker of KPI. He has received multiple awards from the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine for his significant contributions to research and education.
Environmentally friendly technologies for producing pulp from non-wood materials, Nanocellulose, and its applications in paper, Chemical, Pharmaceutical, and Electronic industries