Session: Sustainable Biomass Feedstock Production and Supply for the Emerging Biorefinery Industry (2011 Annual Meeting)

Tuesday, October 18, 2011: 12:30 PM

211 C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:

Explore developments in methods for sustainable supply of renewable feedstocks for processing to fuels, chemicals, and materials to support a biobased economy. Favor papers demonstrating the sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.

Sponsor:

Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Sustainability (09g), Alternate Fuels and New Technology (16D), Research and New Technology Committee (18j), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Topical B: 1st Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering (TB), International Congress on Energy: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4B)

Chair:

Steve Kelley
Email: steve_kelley@ncsu.edu

Co-Chair:

Steven E. Taylor
Email: taylost@auburn.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.

12:30 PM

(339a) Improving the Sustainability of Biofuels Through Modification of the Biomass Production Subsystem: Application to Corn and Lignocellulosic Ethanol
Robert A. Urban and Bhavik R. Bakshi

12:55 PM

(339b) Agent-Based Modeling Analysis of Biomass Feedstock Production System Dynamics and Resilience
Yogendra Shastri, Luis Rodriguez, Alan Hansen and K.C. Ting

1:20 PM

(339c) Effect of Storage Method and Duration On the Bioprocessing of Lignocellulosic Biomass
Arun Athmanathan and Nathan S. Mosier

1:45 PM

(339d) Wood Pellets Self-Heating During Storage
Wendi Guo, Xiaotao Bi, Jim C. Lim and Shahab Sokhansanj

2:10 PM

(339e) Coupled Optimization and Simulation for Multi-Biomass Source-to-Biorefinery Supply Chain Modeling and Analysis
William Faulkner, Joseph Amundson, Dr. Fazleena Badurdeen and Dr. Jeffrey Seay

2:35 PM

(339f) Improving the Quality of Spent Mushroom Substrate (SMS) As Feedstock for Biorefineries
Maria Nydia Ruiz-Felix, Justin M. Yeash and Justinus A. Satrio

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