Biomass Refining: Unit Operations, Processes, and Optimization

Thursday, November 12, 2009: 3:15 PM
Ryman D (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:
Covers a variety of topics in the unit operations and processes for biomass refining and biorefineries.


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


Chair:
Bandaru V. Ramarao
Email: bvramara@syr.edu

Co-Chair:
Yulin Deng
Email: yulin.deng@chbe.gatech.edu


3:15 PM
(599a) Controlling the Rheology of Biomass
J. R. Samaniuk, C. Tim Scott, T. W. Root and D. J. Klingenberg

3:40 PM
(599b) Impact of Hemicellulose Pre-Extraction for Bioconversion On Birch Kraft Pulp Properties
David Hodge, Jonas Helmerius, Jonas Vinblad von Walter, Curt Lindström and Ulrika Rova

4:05 PM

4:55 PM
(599e) Towards An Improved Understanding of the Effects of Ethanol Organosolv Pretreatment On Buddleja Davidii
Bassem Hallac, Poulomi Sannigrahi, Yunqiao Pu, Michael Ray, Richard Murphy and Art J. Ragauskas
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