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Personal Profile
Adam Bratis manages NREL's research and development efforts in support of the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in the bioenergy space. This includes technical and managerial oversight in the areas of biosciences; conversion of biomass to fuels, chemicals, and materials; algal biofuels; techno-economic and life-cycle analyses; and fuels testing. He also serves as a spokesperson for the bioenergy research program at NREL.
Bratis also leads the Renewable Carbon Fiber Consortium, which is a multiyear, multi-institution research consortium made up of national lab, academic, and industrial partners. The objective of the consortium is to demonstrate cost-effective production of renewable carbon fibers from lignocellulosic biomass-derived acrylonitrile.
Professional Experience
Prior to joining NREL in 2008, Bratis had 11 years of experience with ExxonMobil in the areas of research and development, corporate planning, and refining and supply.
Education/Academic Qualification
Bachelor, Chemistry , Clarion University of Pennsylvania
PhD, Organic Chemistry, University of Delaware
Master, Business Administration, University of Delaware
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Emulsion Polymerization of Acrylonitrile in Aqueous Methanol
Meek, K., Eaton, T., Rorrer, N., Brandner, D., Karp, E., Bratis, A., Beckham, G., Naskar, A., Manker, L. & Biddy, M., 2018, In: Green Chemistry. 20, 23, p. 5299-5310 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Chemicals Derived from Biomass Thermolysis and Gasification
Schaidle, J., Talmadge, M., Nimlos, M., Bratis, A. & Biddy, M., 2017, Encyclopedia of Sustainable Technologies: Volume 3: Sustainable Energy Technologies and Sustainable Chemical Processes. Strezov, V. & Zoeller, J. (eds.). Elsevier, p. 587-600 14 p.Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Chapter › peer-review
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Propionic Acid Production from Corn Stover Hydrolysate by Propionibacterium acidipropionici
Beckham, G., Wang, X., Salvachua Rodriguez, D., Sanchez i Nogue, V., Michener, W., Bratis, A. & Dorgan, J., 2017, In: Biotechnology for Biofuels. 10, 1, 13 p., 200.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access29 Scopus Citations -
Renewable Acrylonitrile Production
Beckham, G., Karp, E., Eaton, T., Sanchez i Nogue, V., Tan, E., Brandner, D., Michener, W., Vardon, D., Bratis, A., Liu, R., Gill, R., Gilhespy, M., Skoufa, Z., Watson, M., Fruchey, O., Cywar, R., Vorotnikov, V., Biddy, M. & Manker, L., 8 Dec 2017, In: Science. 358, 6368, p. 1307-1310 4 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access120 Scopus Citations -
NREL 2012 Achievement of Ethanol Cost Targets: Biochemical Ethanol Fermentation via Dilute-Acid Pretreatment and Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Corn Stover
Davis, R., Tao, L., Schell, D., Elander, R., Tan, E. & Bratis, A., 2014, 43 p.Research output: NREL › Technical Report