Wednesday, November 15, 2006: 3:15 PM-5:45 PM | |||
Continental 6 (Hilton San Francisco) | |||
#466 - Sustainable Biorefineries Plenary (Invited Papers) (T4007) | |||
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 | ||
3:15 PM | 466a | A Research and Market Pathway to Realize the Potential of Ethanol Thomas D. Foust | |
3:45 PM | 466b | Sustainable Energy and Transportation: Engineering the 21st Century Mark T. Holtzapple | |
4:15 PM | 466c | Dupont's Biorefinery Vision in Support of Sustainable Biofuels & Biobased Chemicals William D. Provine | |
4:45 PM | 466d | A Refiner's Perspective on the Future of Biofuels Scott Mason | |
5:15 PM | 466e | Technology and Economic Risks Associated with the Forest Biorefinery Paul Stuart |
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