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Thermochemical Biorefineries I

Wednesday, November 11, 2009: 12:30 PM
Cheekwood F (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:
This session deals with the conversion of biomass (especially cellulosic materials) to biofuels using thermochemical processes.


Sponsor:
Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Sustainable Biorefineries (23b)


Chair:
Craig Brown
Email: craig.brown@catchlightenergy.com

Co-Chair:
Jim Frederick
Email: jim.frederick@nrel.com


12:30 PM
(434a) Fast Pyrolysis for the Production of Bio-Oil From Biomass
Alan H. Zacher and D.C. Elliott

12:55 PM
(434b) High Temperature Steam Gasification of Algae and Switchgrass in a Transport Tube Reactor
R. Bryan Woodruff, Paul Lichty, Carl Bingham and Alan W. Weimer

1:20 PM
(434c) Detailed Tar Analysis and Char Imaging From White Oak Pyrolysis in a Laminar Entrained Flow Reactor
Mark W. Jarvis, Mark R. Nimlos and John W. Daily

1:45 PM
(434d) Effect of Particle Size On Tar Formation in a Bench-Scale Gasifier Using Woody Biomass
Katherine R. Gaston, Mark W. Jarvis, Mark Nimlos and Kristin Smith

2:10 PM
(434e) Rational Design of Tar Reforming Catalysts
Kim Magrini, Whitney Jablonski, Matthew M. Yung and Yves Parent

2:35 PM
(434f) Visualization of Combustion of Solid Fuel Particles in a Drop Tube Furnace
Fengming Huang and Steve R. Duke
See more of this Group/Topical: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division