Developments in Biobased Alternative Fuels II

Thursday, November 12, 2009: 12:30 PM
Governor's Chamber E (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:
Papers are sought that address research and development toward the sustainable use of bio-based alternative fuels such as ethanol and biodiesel. Topics covered may include, but are not limited to: (1) R&D devoted to the development of innovative processes for the production of ethanol or biodiesel; (2) The application of core chemical engineering principles to pilot- or larger-scale ethanol or biodiesel production; and (3) Production of other bio-based alternative fuels such as microbial hydrogen production, etc.


Sponsor:
Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsor(s):
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Bioengineering (15c), Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


Chair:
Brian Duff
Email: brianduff@NEAtechllc.com

Co-Chair:
Marcus Rajchel
Email: Marcus.Rajchel@clarke-rajchel.com


2:10 PM
(555e) Optimization of a Pilot Plant for Production of Biodiesel From Jatropha Curcas L. Oil
Rogelio Sotelo-Boyás, Ma. del Pilar Piña-Delgado and Morayma Uribe-Gomez

2:35 PM
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