Daniel Saloni

Associate Professor

Daniel Saloni is an associate professor in the Department of Forest Biomaterials at North Carolina State University. Before applying to a faculty position at NC State, he was a laboratory manager and research assistant in the Wood Machining and Tooling Research Program at North Carolina State University. Prior to joining NC State, he was an assistant professor in the Department of Industrial Engineering and a junior consultant in UCAB Consulting for five years at Andres Bello Catholic University in Caracas, Venezuela.

Saloni received his Ph.D. in Wood Science from the Department of Forest Biomaterials and his Master of Integrated Manufacturing System Engineering degree at North Carolina State University. He also obtained a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering and a master’s degree in project management at Andres Bello Catholic University.

He has published various papers and participated in several conferences on process improvement, supply chain, biomass and bioenergy conversion and additive manufacturing, which are his major research areas.

Saloni is currently an affiliated faculty at the Center for Additive Manufacturing and Logistics (CAMAL).

Publications

A Multi-Criteria Approach for Quantifying the Impact of Global Megatrends on the Pulp and Paper Industry: Insights into Digitalization, Social Behavior Change, and Sustainability
Vivas, K. A., Vera, R. E., Dasmohapatra, S., Marquez, R., Schoubroeck, S. V., Forfora, N., … Gonzalez, R. (2024), Logistics. https://doi.org/10.3390/logistics8020036
Co-pyrolysis of biomass and polyethylene terephthalate (PET) as an alternative for energy production from waste valorization
Cupertino, G. F. M., Silva, A. M., Pereira, A. K. S., Delatorre, F. M., Ucella-Filho, J. G. M., Souza, E. C., … Junior, A. F. (2024), FUEL, 362. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fuel.2023.130761
Nth-plant scenario for blended pellets of Miscanthus, Switchgrass, and Corn Stover using multi-modal transportation: Biorefineries and depots in the contiguous U.S.
Hossain, T., Jones, D. S., Godfrey, E., III, Saloni, D., Sharara, M., & Hartley, D. S. (2024), Biomass and Bioenergy, 183, 107162. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biombioe.2024.107162
The potential of wood-based urban waste to generate bioenergy and increase the energetic sustainability
Andrade, C. R., Cupertino, G. F. M., Silva, alison M., Brito, J. O., Morais, W. W. C., Balboni, B. M., … Dias Jr, A. F. (2024, February 22), CLEAN TECHNOLOGIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY, Vol. 2. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10098-024-02775-5
A scalable high-porosity wood for sound absorption and thermal insulation
Zhao, X., Liu, Y., Zhao, L., Yazdkhasti, A., Mao, Y., Siciliano, A., … Hu, L. (2023), Nature Sustainability, 1. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41893-022-01035-y
Assessment of Feedstock Quality of Poplars (Populus L.) Using Selected Pellet-Quality Parameters
Ghezehei, S. B., & Saloni, D. (2023, December 22), BIOENERGY RESEARCH, Vol. 12. https://doi.org/10.1007/s12155-023-10711-6
Energy Performance of Different Charcoal Production Systems
Bernardes, F. F., Romanelli, T. L., Pereira, A. K. S., Cupertino, G. F. M., Fernandes, M. A., Brito, J. O., … Ryu, C. (2023), ENERGIES, 16(21). https://doi.org/10.3390/en16217318
Environmental Life Cycle Assessment of Premium and Ultra Hygiene Tissue Products in the United States
Brito, A., Suarez, A., Pifano, A., Reisinger, L., Wright, J., Saloni, D., … Jameel, H. (2023), BIORESOURCES, 18(2), 4006–4031. https://doi.org/10.15376/biores.18.2.4006-4031
From a Sustainability Perspective, Why Should Bioplastics Be Used for Additive Manufacturing?
Vivas, K., Gonzalez, R., & Saloni, D. (2023), Polymer Science, 4(4), 000594. https://doi.org/10.31031/PSPRJ.2023.04.000594
Irrigation in Jatropha curcas L. cultivation and its effect on biomass for bioenergy generation
Cezario, L. F. C., Júnior, A. F. D., Silva, Á. M., Santos, O. N. A., Ucella-Filho, J. G. M., Paula Protásio, T., … Rousset, P. (2023), Journal of Cleaner Production. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2023.139527

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Daniel Saloni