University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna (BOKU) - Research portal
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Head: Institute of Chemistry of Renewable Resources Konrad Lorenz-Straße 24, 3430 Tulln an der Donau thomas.rosenau(at)boku.ac.at Tel: +43 1 47654-77411, 77471 BOKUonline-Visitenkarte  ORCID: 0000-0002-6636-9260
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Curr. Vitae
| 2016 - | Adjunct Professor at the Johan Gadolin Process Chemistry Center, Abo Akademi, Turku, Finland |
| 2014 - | Distinguished Professor for Fiber Chemistry, Shinshu University, Japan |
| 2010 - | Adjunct Professor for Fiber Chemistry, Shinshu University, Japan |
| 2005 - | Full Professor, Wood, Pulp and Fiber Chemistry, Department of Chemistry, BOKU |
| 2003 - 2005 | Assoc. Prof., Department of Chemistry |
| 2003 - | "Chemistry of amine N-oxides" |
| 1999 - 2003 | Ass. Prof., University of Natural Resources and Applied Life Sciences Vienna (BOKU) |
| 1997 - 1998 | Visiting Scientist, North Carolina State University |
| 1997 - | PhD thesis |
| 1995 - 1996 | Visiting scholar, North Carolina State University |
| 1994 - 1994 | diploma thesis |
Statistik Austria, science classification
- general chemistry; organic chemistry; renewable resources; wood chemistry;
Expertise
- amine oxide chemistry; oxidation chemistry; chemical synthesis; tocopherols and other phenolic antioxidants; fiber chemistry; NMR spectroscopy; heterocyclic chemistry; Cellulose chemistry and analytics; chemistry of polysaccharides; Chemistry of renewable resources; "Green chemistry"; wood chemistry; bleaching chemistry; pulp and paper chemistry; Lignin chemistry and analysis; Biorefineries; Cellulosic fibers and textiles; Nano-structured celluloses; Chromophore formation in cellulosic materials; Aging of cellulosic materials; Supercritical CO2 as reaction and process medium; Biorefinery analytics; Fractionation and separation processes; Cellulosic aerogels and hydrogels; Lignin aerogels and hydrogels; Oxidatibe Modification of celluloses; Nobel lignocellulose-based biomaterials; Biomass and non-energetic biomass utilization;
Awards
| 2019 | Fellow der Royal Society of Chemistry (UK) |
| 2018 | 1st Prize of the International Green Chemistry Challenge (EU, UK, USA) |
| 2015 | Fellow der Japanischen Akademie der Wissenschaften |
| 2014 | Anselme Payen Award der American Chemical Society, CELL Division |
| 2012 | Dr. Wolfgang Houska Recognition Award of the B&C Private Foundation |
| 2009 | Elected Fellow of the International Academy of Wood Science (IAWS) |
| 2007 | Hayashi Jisuke International Cellulose Award |
| 2004 | International Lipid Research Award |
| 2001 | International Lyocell Award |
| 2000 | Otto-Warburg-Preis der GDCh |
| 1998 | Hermann-Kolbe-Preis der Asta Medica AG |
| 1995 | Promotionsstipendium der Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (1995-1997) |
| 1994 | Lohrmann-Medaille der TU Dresden |
| 1991 | Stipendium der Studienstiftung des Deutschen Volkes (1991-1994) |
Appointments/Memberships in Professional Societies
| 2013 - | Executive Committee of the ISWFPC conference series advisor |
| 2009 - | Zellcheming - Section Cellulose and Cellulose Derivatives member |
| 2009 - | Zellcheming member |
| 2008 - | Austrian Association for Agricultural and Environmental Research advisory board member |
| 2008 - | Austropapier, Association of the Austrian Paper Industry field specialist |
| 2007 - | Shinshu University Counsil advisory board member |
| 2006 - | Executive Committee of the EWLP conference series member |
| 2005 - | Scientific Committee of the ISWFPC Conference Series advisor |
| 1997 - | American Chemical Society (ACS) member |
| 1997 - | Technical Association of Pulp and Paper Industries (TAPPI) member |
| 1994 - | German Chemical Society member |
| 1991 - | German J.S. Bach Society member |
Editorial board appointments for scientific journals
| 2020 - |
Cellulose:
1st level below top level (Associate Editor) |
| 2017 - |
The Open Macromolecules Journal:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2017 - |
PeerJ:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2010 - |
Mini-Reviews in Organic Chemistry:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2009 - |
Current Organic Synthesis:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2008 - |
The Open Natural Products Journal:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2007 - |
The Open Macromolecules Journal:
Editorial Board Member |
| 2006 - |
Buchserie "Green Sciences" Walter de Gruyter Verlag, Berlin, New York:
Top level ( Editor in Chief) |
| 2006 - |
Holzforschung:
1st level below top level (Associate Editor) |
| 2005 - |
Arkivoc:
Editorial Board Member |
Reviewer for scientific journals
Expert for external appointment/habilitation procedures
| 2022 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: University of Hamburg, Germany Green Chemistry |
| 2022 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: Kyoto University Physical Organic Chemistry |
| 2022 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: University of Santiago de Chile, Chile Sustainable Chemistry |
| 2022 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: University of Marseille, France Organic Chemistry |
| 2021 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: RWTH Aachen, Germany Organic Chemistry |
| 2021 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: University of Cologne, Germany Organic Chemistry |
| 2021 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Chalmers University, Gothenburg Sweden / Wallenberg Wood Science Center (WWSC) Reversible Chemistry |
| 2021 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: Sultan Qaabos University, Maskat, Oman Biomaterial Chemistry |
| 2020 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: The University of Osaka Physical Chemistry |
| 2020 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: Sorbonne, Paris, France Sustainable Chemistry |
| 2020 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: The University of California at San Diego, CA, USA Organic / Sustainable Chemistry |
| 2020 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: Tianjin University, China Paper Chemistry |
| 2019 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: The University of Osaka, Japan Physical Chemistry |
| 2019 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: Abo Akademi Turku, Finland Biomaterial Chemistry |
| 2018 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: RWTH Aachen, Germany Organic Chemistry |
| 2018 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: The University of Kyoto Biological Chemistry |
| 2018 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: University of Barcelona Sustainable Chemistry |
| 2018 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: The University of Helsinki Biochemistry |
| 2018 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Freiburg University, Germany Renewable Materials |
| 2017 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: Madrid University Green and Sustainable Chemistry |
| 2017 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Technical University of Munich Renewable materials |
| 2017 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: University of Cologne Organic Chemistry |
| 2017 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: KTH Stockholm Nanoscale Chemistry |
| 2017 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: The University of Kyoto Biomaterial Chemistry |
| 2016 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: The University of Rome Natural Product Chemistry |
| 2016 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Shinshu University Textile Chemistry |
| 2015 | Externe Habilitation: Mitglied: Technische Universität Wien |
| 2015 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Königlich-Technische Hochschule (KTH) Stockholm Glycosciences with a focus on carbohydrates from biomass |
| 2014 | Externe Berufung: Gutachter: Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland Organic Chemistry |
| 2013 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Aalto University, Helsinki, Finland Bioproduct Chemistry |
| 2011 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Aalto University, Helsinki Biomaterial chemistry |
| 2011 | Externe Habilitation: Mitglied: Vienna University of Technology |
| 2008 | Externe Berufung: Mitglied: Universität Hamburg Holztechnologie und Holzchemie |
Reviewer/Expert funding organizations
| 2021 -2030 | Slovenian Research Agency (ARRS) - Slovenia |
| 2020 -2050 | The Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO) - Netherlands |
| 2020 -2050 | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) - Canada |
| 2020 -2050 | Israel Science Foundation - Israel |
| 2020 -2050 | Comision Nacional de Investigacion Cientifica y Tecnologica - Chile |
| 2020 -2050 | National Research Foundation of Korea (NRF) - Republic of Korea |
| 2020 -2050 | National Research Foundation - Singapore |
| 2020 -2050 | Suomen Akatemia - Academy of Finlane - Finland |
| 2020 -2050 | FWO Research Foundation Flanders - Belgium |
| 2019 -2050 | National Science Foundation (NSF) - United States (USA) |
| 2019 -2050 | Fachagentur Nachwachsende Rohstoffe e.V. (FNR) - Germany |
| 2019 -2050 | FUND FOR SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH – FNRS - Belgium |
| 2018 -2050 | French National Research Agency (ANR) - France |
| 2012 -2020 | Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR) - France |
| 2010 -15 | Suomen Akatemia, Academy of Finland - Finland |
| 2010 -15 | Europäische Kommission - European Union |
| 2009 - | European Science Foundation (ESF) - International Organization |
| 2009 - | Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) - Netherlands |
| 2009 - | Ministry of Science, Education and Sports National Council for Science - Croatia |
| 2009 - | FORMAS - Swedish Research Council for Environment, Agricultural Sciences and Spatial Planning - Sweden |
| 2009 - | USDA Forest Service - United States (USA) |
| 2008 - | Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC) - Canada |
| 2007 - | Max-Planck-Gesellschaft - Germany |
| 2007 - | Schweizer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der wissenschaftlichen Forschung - Switzerland |
| 2005 - | Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft - Germany |
| 2005 - | National Science Foundation (NSF) - United States (USA) |
| 2005 - | Wissenschaftsministerium der Republik Serbien - Yugoslavia |
| 2005 - | Israel Science Foundation - Israel |
| 2004 - | Ministerium f. Erziehung, Wissenschaft und Sport - Slovenia |
| 202 -2050 | Agencia Nacional de Promocion Cientifica y Tecnologica - Argentina |
Reviewer/Expert organization
| 2022 | Aalto University, Espoo, Finland School (faculty) of Chemistry |
Organizer of scientific conferences, Chairs
| 2022 | European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp (EWLP), Gothenburg, Sweden, September 27-30, 2022 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2022 | Summer School, Wallenberg Wood Science Center, Mariahamn, Sweden, August 29-31, 2022 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2022 | Austrian-American Symposium on Wood, Fiber and Pulping Chemistry, Raleigh, USA, March 07-10, 2022 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2021 | Textile Nexus 2021 - An International Conference to Mobilize Industry-Academia Connectivity, Pakistan, June 09-10, 2021 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2021 | International Vitamin Symposium, Barcelona, Spain, September 28-30, 2021 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2021 | 7th International Polysaccharide Conference of the European Polysaccharide Network of Excellence (EPNOE), Nantes, France, October 11-15, 2021 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2021 | International Symposium on Biorefineries, Papermaking and Lignocellulosic Materials (ISBPLM-2021), Tianjin, China
May 20-22, 2021 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2021 | International Symposium on Nanocellulosic Materials (ISNCM), Guangzhou, China, November 19-21, 2021 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2021 | IX International Conference "Physicochemistry of plant polymers", Archangelsk, Russia, June 20-22, 2021 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2020 | EPNOE workshop „Modern analytical approaches in biopolymer characterization”, Vienna, Austria Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2020 | ACS Spring Meeting (CELL Division), Philadelphia, USA Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2020 | Biorefineries, Sao Paolo, Brazil, June 17-18, 2020 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2020 | International Symposium on Cellulose and Renewable Materials (ISCRM), Wuhan, China, October 17-18, 2020 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2019 | ACS Spring Meeting (CELL Division), Orlando, FL, USA Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2019 | 1st International Lignin Symposium (ILS), Sapporo, Japan Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2019 | 20th International Symposium on Wood, Fiber, and Pulping Chemistry (ISWFPC), Tokyo, Japan Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2019 | 6th International Polysaccaride Conference (EPNOE 2019) Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2019 | Cellulose Workshop 2019 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2018 | European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp (EWLP 2018), Aveiro, Portugal Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2018 | Cellulose Workshop 2018, Karlstad, Sweden Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2018 | 5th International Conference on Pulping, Papermaking and Biotechnology (ICPPB 2018), Nanjing, China Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2018 | Congreso Iberoamericano de Investigation de Cellulosa y Papel /
Iberoamerican Congress on Pulp and Paper Research, Sao Paolo, Brazil Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2017 | International Cellulose Conference (ICC) 2017 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2017 | International Symposium of Wood, Fiber and Pulping Chemistry (ISWFPC), Porto Seguro, Brazil Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2017 | International Conference on Bleaching Chemistry (ICPB) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2016 | International Symposium on Biorefineries (ISB 2016), Montevideo, Uruguay Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2016 | European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp (EWLP 2016) Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2016 | Cellulose Workshop, Örnsködsvik, Sweden Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2016 | Energy Materials Nanotechnology 2016 Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2016 | International Symposium on Emerging Technologies in Pulping and Papermaking (ISETPP) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2015 | Biorefineries - Science, Technology and Innovation for the Bioeconomy Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2015 | 18th International Symposium on Wood, Fiber and Puping Chemistry Organiser |
| 2014 | European-Japanese Workshop "Cellulose and Functional Polysaccharides" Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2014 | Symposium of Nano- and & Bioresource Technology 2014 (NBT 2014) Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2014 | European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp (EWLP) Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2014 | Cellulose Workshop 2014 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2013 | 17th International Symposium on Wood, Fiber and Pulping Chemistry (ISWFPC) Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2012 | 12th European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp (EWLP) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2012 | 4th International Conference on Pulping, Papermaking and Biotechnology Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2012 | 3rd International Cellulose Conference Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2011 | 16th International Symposium on Wood, Fiber and Pulping Chemistry (ISWFPC), June 08-10, Tianjin, China Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2011 | 16th International Symposium on Wood, Fiber and Pulping Chemistry (ISWFPC), June 8-10, 2012, Tianjin, China, Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2011 | Austrian-Russian Cellulose Workshop "Cellulose - structure and chemistry" Organiser |
| 2010 | EWLP 2010 (European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2010 | 4th International Symposium on Emerging Technologies of Pulping and Papermaking (4th ISETPP) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2009 | International Symposium on Wood, Pulp and Fiber Chemistry Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2009 | American Chemical Society, 237th National Meeting, March 22-26, 2009, Salt Lake City, UT, USA. Anselme Payen Award Symposium.
Organiser |
| 2008 | European Workshop on Lignocellulosics and Pulp (EWLP 2008) Scientific Member of the Advisory Board |
| 2007 | International Cellulose Conference (ICC2007) Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2007 | Japanese-European Workshop on Cellulose and Functional Polysaccharides Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2006 | EWLP 2006 Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 2005 | Japanisch-Europäischer Workshop "Cellulose and Functional Polysaccharides" Member of the Organisation Committee |
| 1999 | Advances in Wood Chemistry Member of the Organisation Committee |