43 Biomass Characterization, Pretreatment and Fractionation I

Monday, November 17, 2014: 8:30 AM
M104 (Marriott Marquis Atlanta)
Description:
This session focuses on the characterization, pretreatment and fractionation of plant-based biomass for biorefinery.

Sponsor:
Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsor(s):
Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)

Co-chairs:
Xiao Zhang
Email: x.zhang@tricity.wsu.edu

G. Peter van Walsum
Email: pvanwalsum@umche.maine.edu


8:30 AM
(43a) Supercritical CO2 Based Pretreatment of Guayule Biomass for High Sugar Yield and Low Inhibition Hydrolysate
S M Mahfuzul Islam, J. Richard Elliott and Lu-Kwang Ju

8:55 AM
(43b) Determination of Cellulose Degree of Polymerization in Lignocellulosic Biomass
Lu Liu, Hou-min Chang, Hasan Jameel and Sunkyu Park

9:20 AM
(43c) Quantifying Variations in the Biomass Recalcitrance of Douglas Fir
Scott Geleynse and Xiao Zhang

9:45 AM
(43d) Defeating Biomass Recalcitrance with a Novel Co-Solvent Pretreatment Technology
Thanh Yen Nguyen, Charles M. Cai, Samarthya Bhagia, Yunqiao Pu, Rajeev Kumar, Arthur J. Ragauskas and Charles E. Wyman

10:10 AM
(43e) Pretreatments As Tools to Improve Fast Pyrolysis Products from Lignocellulosic Biomass
Justinus A. Satrio, Rene Garrido, Joseph Reckamp, Nicole L. Hammer and Charles G. Coe

10:35 AM
(298a) Cellulose Reducing Ends Have No Impact on Cellulose Biological Conversion with T. Reesei Cellulase
Rajeev Kumar, Ashutosh Mittal, Michael E. Himmel and Charles E. Wyman
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