563 Fundamentals of Biomass Utilization

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 3:15 PM
331 (Convention Center )
Description:
We accept experimental, theoretical, and computational contributions associated with biomass utilization. Relevant topics include (but not limited) to: (a): uses of biomass for energy production (b): uses of biomass in the production of chemicals and biofuels (c): uses of biomass in hydrogen production and carbon sequestration

Sponsor:
Fundamentals
Co-Sponsor(s):
Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Alternate Fuels and New Technology (16D)

Chair:
Victor R. Vasquez
Email: victor.vasquez@unr.edu

Co-Chair:
Wen Zhou
Email: wzhou1@mtu.edu

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


3:15 PM
(563a) Hydrothermal Carbonization of Lignocellulosic Biomass Using Salts
Joan G. Lynam, M. Toufiq Reza, Md. Helal Uddin, Charles J Coronella and Victor R. Vásquez

3:35 PM
(563b) Water Soluble Pigments From Biomass for Energy Applications
Maria Teresa Gutierrez-Wing, Asmita Phadke, Alfredo Prudente and Kelly A. Rusch

4:35 PM

5:15 PM
(563g) High-Temperature Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Carbohydrates
Jessica D. Murillo, Joseph J. Biernacki and Scott Northrup
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