Carl J. Houtman, PhD

Treesearch Publications

• Carl J. Houtman, Hannah Haynes, Ashok Ghosh, Seongkyung Park, Colleen Walker. 2026. Development of a packaging test method
• Kunrui Xu, Wenxuan Mo, Fengshan Zhang, Carl J. Houtman, Jinquan Wan, Bo Li. 2024. Surface Modification of Adsorbents for Removing Microstickies from Papermaking Whitewater
• Alexander N. Kapich, Hideki Suzuki, Kolby Hirth, Elena Fernández-Fueyo, Angel T. Martínez, Carl J. Houtman, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2024. The white rot basidiomycete Gelatoporia subvermispora produces fatty aldehydes that enable fungal manganese peroxidases to degrade recalcitrant lignin structures
• YUTING XU, XIAOLI CAO, Carl J. Houtman, BO LI, WENXUAN MO, XIAOHONG LI. 2023. Effects of metal surface morphology on deposition behavior of microstickies from papermaking white water
• Christopher G. Hunt, Linda F. Lorenz, Carl J. Houtman, Eder Valle, Thomas Coolidge, Chera Mock, Charles R. Frihart. 2023. Jet cooking dramatically improves the wet strength of soy adhesives
• Naveenkumar Rajendran, Troy Runge, Richard Bergman, Prakash Nepal, Carl J. Houtman. 2023. Techno-economic analysis and life cycle assessment of cellulose nanocrystals production from wood pulp
• Carl J. Houtman, Peter Hart. 2022. Predicting the Autoaccelerating Hydrogen Peroxide Decomposition Rate after Mixing with Sodium Hydroxide
• S. Burlawar, D.J. Klingenberg, T.W. Root, C.T. Scott, Carl J. Houtman, Keith Bourne, Roland L. Gleisner, V. Subramaniam. 2022. Effect of temperature on the rheology of concentrated suspensions containing lignocellulosic biomass particles
• Vera Novy, Fredrik Nielsen, Daniel Cullen, Grzegorz Sabat, Carl J. Houtman, Christopher G. Hunt. 2021. The characteristics of insoluble softwood substrates affect fungal morphology, secretome composition, and hydrolytic efficiency of enzymes produced by Trichoderma reesei
• Roderquita Moore, Roland L. Gleisner, Carl J. Houtman. 2021. Biodegradability of Lactide Caprolactone Macromonomers in Wastewater
• Samuel L. Zelinka, Carl J. Houtman, Kolby Hirth, Steven Lacher, Linda F. Lorenz, Emil Engelund Thybring, Christopher G. Hunt. 2020. The effect of acetylation on iron uptake and diffusion in water saturated wood cell walls and implications for decay
• Carl J. Houtman, Salman Aziz, Robert De Jong, Mahendra Doshi. 2020. A novel unit operation to remove hydrophobic contaminants
• Yanan Tang, Shengfang Geng, Carl J. Houtman, Shubin Wu. 2019. Size distribution analysis of microstickies treated by enzyme mixtures in papermaking whitewater
• Mahendra Doshi, Salman Aziz, Robert De Jong, Carl J. Houtman. 2018. Effect of pulper consistency on stickies size distribution
• Carl J. Houtman. 2018. Lessons learned from 150 years of pulping wood
• Carl J. Houtman, Eranda Maligaspe, Christopher G. Hunt, Elena Fernández-Fueyo, Angel T. Martínez, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2018. Fungal lignin peroxidase does not produce the veratryl alcohol cation radical as a diffusible ligninolytic oxidant
• David Martin Alonso, Sikander H. Hakim, Shengfei Zhou, Wangyun Won, Omid Hosseinaei, Jingming Tao, Valerie Garcia-Negron, Ali Hussain Montagamwala, Max A. Mellmer, Kefeng Huang, Carl J. Houtman, Nicole Labbe, David P. Harper, Christos Maravelias, Troy Runge, James A. Dumesic. 2017. Increasing the revenue from lignocellulosic biomass: maximizing feedstock utilization
• Daniel J. Klingenberg, Thatcher W. Root, Shalaka Burlawar, C Tim Scott, Keith Bourne, Roland L. Gleisner, Carl J. Houtman, Vish Subramaniam. 2017. Rheometry of coarse biomass at high temperature and pressure
• Camilla Abbati de Assis, Carl J. Houtman, Richard Phillips, Ted Bilek, Orlando J. Rojas, Lokendra Pal, Maria Soledad Peresin, Hasan Jameel, Ronalds Gonzalez. 2017. Conversion economics of forest biomaterials: risk and financial analysis of CNC manufacturing
• Carl J. Houtman, Peter Kitin, Jon C. D. Houtman, Kenneth E. Hammel, Christopher G. Hunt. 2016. Acridine Orange Indicates Early Oxidation of Wood Cell Walls by Fungi
• Alan W. Rudie, Carl J. Houtman, Les Groom, David L. Nicholls, Junyong Zhu. 2016. A survey of bioenergy research in Forest Service Research and Development
• Junyong Zhu, Chao Zhang, Roland L. Gleisner, Carl J. Houtman, Xuejun Pan. 2016. Bioconversion of woody biomass to biofuel and lignin co-product using sulfite pretreatment to overcome the recalcitrance of lignocelluloses (SPORL)
• Premsagar Korripally, Christopher G. Hunt, Carl J. Houtman, Don C. Jones, Peter Kitin, Dan Cullen, Kenneth E. Hammel, A. A. Brakhage. 2015. Regulation of Gene Expression during the Onset of Ligninolytic Oxidation by Phanerochaete chrysosporium on Spruce Wood
• Daniel J. Yelle, Alexander N. Kapich, Carl J. Houtman, Fachuang Lu, Vitaliy I. Timokhin, Raymond C. Fort Jr., John Ralph, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2014. A Highly Diastereoselective Oxidant Contributes to Ligninolysis by the White Rot Basidiomycete Ceriporiopsis subvermispora
• C. Zhang, Carl J. Houtman, Junyong Zhu. 2014. Using low temperature to balance enzymatic saccharification and furan formation during SPORL pretreatment of Douglas-fir
• Christopher G. Hunt, Carl J. Houtman, Don C. Jones, Peter Kitin, Premsagar Korripally, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2013. Spatial mapping of extracellular oxidant production by a white rot basidiomycete on wood reveals details of ligninolytic mechanism
• Theodore H. Wegner, Carl J. Houtman, Alan W. Rudie, Barbara L. Illman, P.J. Ince, Ted Bilek, T.W. Jeffries. 2013. Chapter 6: Prehydrolysis Pulping with Fermentation Coproducts
• Jilin Zhang, Yuxi Zhao, Matthew R. Dubay, Steven J. Severtson, Larry E. Gwin, Carl J. Houtman. 2013. Surface Enrichment by Conventional and Polymerizable Sulfated Nonylphenol Ethoxylate Emulsifiers in Water-Based Pressure-Sensitive Adhesive
• Troy Runge, Carl J. Houtman, Alberto Negri, Jackie Heinricher. 2013. Timber Bamboo Pulp
• Premsagar Korripally, Vitaliy I. Timokhin, Carl J. Houtman, Michael Mozuch, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2013. Evidence from Serpula lacrymans that 2,5-Dimethoxyhydroquinone Is a Lignocellulolytic Agent of Divergent Brown Rot Basidiomycetes
• Peter W. Hart, Carl J. Houtman, Kolby Hirth. 2013. Hydrogen peroxide and caustic soda: Dancing with a dragon while bleaching
• Thomas Elder, Carl J. Houtman. 2013. Time-domain NMR study of the drying of hemicellulose extracted aspen (Populus tremuloides Michx.)
• Gang Pu, Matthew R. Dubay, Jiguang Zhang, Steven J. Severtson, Carl J. Houtman. 2012. Polyacrylates with High Biomass Contents for Pressure-Sensitive Adhesives Prepared via Mini-emulsion Polymerization
• Jihui Guo, Larry Gwin, Carl J. Houtman, Mark Kroll, Steven J. Severtson. 2012. Recycling Pressure-Sensitive Products
• W. Zhu, Carl J. Houtman, Junyong Zhu, Roland L. Gleisner, K.F. Chen. 2012. Quantitative predictions of bioconversion of aspen by dilute acid and SPORL pretreatments using a unified combined hydrolysis factor (CHF)
• Semarjit Shary, Carl J. Houtman, Ellen A. Panisko, Premsagar Korripally, Jae San Ryu, Franz St. John, Casey Crooks, Matti Siika-aho, Jon K. Magnuson, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2011. Proteomic and functional analysis of the cellulase system expressed by Postia placenta during brown rot of solid wood
• Carl J. Houtman, Hye-Yun Kim, Jae-Won Lee, In-Gyu Choi, Thomas W. Jeffries. 2011. Scale-up study of oxalic acid pretreatment of agricultural lignocellulosic biomass for the production of bioethanol
• Carl J. Houtman, Eric Horn. 2011. Pilot trials of hemicelluloses extraction prior to thermomechanical pulp production: Part 1
• Ted Bilek, Carl J. Houtman, Peter J. Ince. 2011. Evaluation of a value prior to pulping-thermomechanical pulp business concept. Part 2.
• Dongsheng Wei, Carl J. Houtman, Alexander N. Kapich, Christopher G. Hunt, Daniel Cullen, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2010. Laccase and its role in production of extracellular reactive oxygen species during wood decay by the brown rot basidiomycete Postia placenta
• Guizhen H. Xu, Jinping Dong, Steven J. Severtson, Carl J. Houtman, Larry E. Gwin. 2009. Modifications of surfactant distributions and surface morphologies in latex films due to moisture exposure
• Jiguang Zhang, Matthew R. Dubay, Carl J. Houtman, Steven J. Severtson. 2009. Sulfonated amphiphilic block copolymers : synthesis, self-assembly in water, and application as stabilizer in emulsion polymerization
• Guizhen H. Xu, Jinping Dong, Jiguang Zhang, Steven J. Severtson, Carl J. Houtman, Larry E. Gwin. 2008. Characterizing the distribution of nonylphenol ethoxylate surfactants in water-based pressure-sensitive adhesive films using atomic-force and confocal Raman microscopy
• Jihui Guo, Steven J. Severtson, Larry E. Gwin, Carl J. Houtman. 2008. Effect of amphiphilic additives on the behavior of water-based acrylic pressure-sensitive adhesives during paper recycling
• Steven J. Severtson, Jihui Guo, Larry Gwin, Carl J. Houtman, Mark Kroll. 2008. Design criteria for recycling compatible pressure-sensitive products
• Carl J. Houtman, Karen Scallon, Richard Oldack. 2008. Validation of laboratory-scale recycling test method of paper PSA label products
• Carl J. Houtman, Steve J. Severtson, Jihui Guo, Helen Xu, Larry Gwin. 2007. Properties of water-based acrylic pressure sensitive adhesive films in aqueous environments
• David W. Vahey, Junyong Zhu, Carl J. Houtman. 2007. A new approach to measurement of effective residual ink concentration of deinked papers
• William Kenealy, Eric Horn, Carl J. Houtman. 2007. Vapor-phase diethyl oxalate pretreatment of wood chips. Part 1, Energy savings and improved pulps
• William Kenealy, Eric Horn, Mark Davis, Ross Swaney, Carl J. Houtman. 2007. Vapor-phase diethyl oxalate pretreatment of wood chips. Part 2, Release of hemicellulosic carbohydrates
• William R. Kenealy, Carl J. Houtman, Jose Laplaza, Thomas W. Jeffries, Eric G. Horn. 2007. Pretreatments for converting wood into paper and chemicals
• Ryan F. Verhulst, Steven J. Severtson, Jihui Guo, Carl J. Houtman. 2006. Properties of pressure sensitive adhesives found in paper recycling operations
• Melissa R. Suzuki, Christopher G. Hunt, Carl J. Houtman, Zachary D. Dalebroux, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2006. Fungal hydroquinones contribute to brown rot of wood
• Tapas K. Das, Carl J. Houtman. 2004. Evaluating chemical-, mechanical-, and bio-pulping processes and their sustainability characterization using life cycle assessment
• Chris Hunt, William Kenealy, Eric Horn, Carl J. Houtman. 2004. A biopulping mechanism : creation of acid groups on fiber
• Carl J. Houtman, Karen Scallon, Jihui Guo, XinPing Wang, Steve Severtson, Mark Kroll, Mike Nowak. 2004. Controlling adhesive behavior during recycling
• William R. Kenealy, Chris Hunt, Eric Horn, Carl J. Houtman. 2004. A new mechanism of biopulping : attachment of acid groups on fiber
• Mahendra R. Doshi, Angeles Blanco, Carlos Negro, Concepcion Monte, Gilles M. Dorris, Carlos C. Castro, Axel Hamann, R. Daniel Haynes, Carl J. Houtman, Karen Scallon, Hans-Joachim Putz, Hans Johansson, R. A. Venditti, K. Copeland, H.-M. Chang. 2003. Comparison of microstickies measurement methods. Part II, Results and discussion
• Mahendra R. Doshi, Angeles Blanco, Carlos Negro, Gilles M. Dorris, Carlos C. Castro, Axel Hamann, R. Daniel Haynes, Carl J. Houtman, Karen Scallon, Hans-Joachim Putz, Hans Johansson, R.A. Venditti, K. Copeland, H.-M. Chang. 2003. Comparison of microstickies measurement methods. Part I, sample preparation and measurement methods
• Mahendra R. Doshi, William J. Moore, R.A. Venditti, K. Copeland, H.-M. Chang, Hans-Joachim Putz, Thierry Delagoutte, Carl J. Houtman, Freya Tan, Lisa Davie, Gregg Sauve, Tim Dahl, Dave Robinson. 2003. Comparison of macrostickies measurement methods
• Chris Hunt, William Kenealy, Carl J. Houtman. 2003. Understanding wood chemistry changes during biopulping
• Ross Swaney, Masood Akhtar, Eric Horn, Michael Lentz, Carl J. Houtman, John Klungness. 2003. Commercialization of biopulping: an energy-saving and environmentally-friendly technology for the paper industry
• Roni Cohen, Kenneth A. Jensen, Carl J. Houtman, Kenneth E. Hammel. 2002. Significant levels of extracellular reactive oxygen species produced by brown rot basidiomycetes on cellulose
• Carl J. Houtman, Daniel Seiter, Nancy Ross Sutherland, Donald Donermeyer. 2002. Can laboratory and pilot recycling trials predict adhesive removal in commercial recycling systems? : results from the USPS environmentally benign stamp project
• Chris Hunt, Alex C. Wiedenhoeft, Eric Horn, Carl J. Houtman. 2001. Evaluation of physical changes in wood during colonization by Ceriporiopsis submervispora
• Helene Laroche, Mohini Sain, Carl J. Houtman, Claude Daneault. 2001. POM-assisted electrochemical delignification and bleaching of chemical pulp
• Matthew J. Birchmeier, Charles G. Hill, Carl J. Houtman, Rajai Atalla, Ira A. Weinstock. 2000. Enhanced wet air oxidation : synergistic rate acceleration upon effluent recirculation
• Carl J. Houtman, Nancy Ross-Sutherland, David Bormett, Donald Donermeyer. 2000. Development of USPS Laboratory and pilot-scale testing protocols
• Roy R. Rosenberger, Carl J. Houtman. 2000. Quantification of pressure sensitive adhesive, residual ink, and other colored process contaminants using dye and color image analysis
• R. H. Atalla, L. A. Weinstock, Richard Reiner, Carl J. Houtman, S. Reichel, C. G. Hill, C. L. Hill. 1999. Recent advances in polyoxometalate based delignification
• Carl J. Houtman. 1999. What factors control dimerization of coniferyl alcohol?

• Project
  

  P3Nano Program: Public-Private Partnership

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/fpl/projects/p3nano
  Station

  Forest Products Laboratory

Multimedia

• Webinars

  SCIENCEx Forest Products Week: Smaller than a Woodchip

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/products/multimedia/webinars/sciencex-forest-products-week-smaller-woodchip
• Webinars

  Smaller Than a Woodchip: Promising Applications of Nanocellulos & Lignin

  https://research.fs.usda.gov/fpl/products/multimedia/webinars/smaller-woodchip-promising-applications-nanocellulos-lignin

• University of Minnesota, B.C.E., Chemical Engineering, 1983
• University of Minnesota, M.S., Chemical Engineering, 1985
• University of Delaware, Ph.D., Chemical Engineering, 1990
• Institut de Catalyse, Lyon, France, Postdoctoral, Chemical Engineering, 1991