| Wednesday, November 7, 2007: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM | |||
| Room 355 E (Salt Palace Convention Center) | |||
Topical 4: Sustainable Biorefineries (T4) | |||
| #382 - Sustainable Biorefineries Plenary Session Invited Papers (T4008) | |||
| Visionary talks (invited) will outline commercial, governmental, or academic efforts to advance multi-product biorefineries. Topics likely to be addressed include: development or improvement -- including conceptual analysis and life cycle assessments -- of renewable feedstocks-based multiproduct biorefineries, i.e., based on starch or oil crops and/or lignocellulosic biomass; development of enabling catalytic and/or separative processes; discovery or development of enabling enzyme or fermentative/microbial technologies or bio-based materials. | |||
| Chair: | David N. Thompson | ||
| CoChair: | Bruce S. Dien | ||
| CoSponsor(s): | Bioengineering (15c) Forest Products Division (17) Sustainable Engineering Forum (23) | ||
| 8:30 AM | 382a | Biofuels and Biobased Products – Making Them Competitive and Sustainable Robert L. Fireovid | |
| 9:00 AM | 382b | Strategic Assessment of Prospective Biomass-to-Biofuel (B2B) Conversion Processes Gregory Stephanopoulos | |
| 9:30 AM | 382c | Sustainable Production of Liquid Transportation Fuels from Biomass - from Fields to Wheels Paul F. Bryan | |
| 10:00 AM | 382d | Second Generation Biofuels and Biochemicals: An Industry Perspective Todd A. Werpy, Paul Bloom, Michael Pacheco | |
| 10:30 AM | 382e | Cellulose-to-Ethanol Technology: An Update from Iogen Glenn D. Munkvold | |
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