Session: Biological Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks (2010 Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, November 9, 2010: 8:30 AM

254 A Room (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:

Explore advances in products and processes based on biologically-mediated catalysis of renewable substrates. Favor papers demonstrating the sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.

Sponsor:

Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Bioengineering (15c), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Research and New Technology Committee (18j)

Chair:

Nasib Qureshi
Email: Nasib.Qureshi@ars.usda.gov

Co-Chair:

David Hodge
Email: hodgeda@egr.msu.edu

8:30 AM

(200a) Thermotolerant Bioprocessing of Lignocellulosic Biomass for Cost-Efficient Bioethanol Production
Lew P. Christopher, Vasudeo Zambare, Aditya Bhalla, Santosh Bandlamudi, Kasiviswanathan Muthukumarappan and Rajesh K. Sani

8:55 AM

(200b) Variations of Acetone Butanol Ethanol (ABE) Yield Among Solventogenic Clostridium Species
Thaddeus Ezeji

9:20 AM

(200c) Evaluation of Mountain Beetle-Infested Lodgepole Pine for Cellulosic Ethanol Production by SPORL Pretreatment
J.Y. Zhu, Xiaolin Luo, Roland Gleisner, Jose Negron, Shen Tian, Wenyuan Zhu, Eric Horn and Xuejun Pan

9:45 AM

(200d) The Mechanism of Inhibition On Cellulose Hydrolysis by Different Chain Length Xylooligomers
Qing Qing and Charles E. Wyman

10:10 AM

(200e) Enhanced Propionic Acid Production by Engineered Propionibacteria Overexpressing CoA Transferase in Extractive Fermentation
Zhongqiang Wang and Shang-Tian Yang

10:35 AM

(200f) Lignin Modification and Its Effect Upon Lignocellulose Degradation in Termite
Shulin Chen, Jing Ke, Deepak Singh, Dhrubo Laskar and Jijiao Zeng

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