Sustainable Engineering Forum

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Sunday, November 8, 2015

3:30 PM-6:00 PM


(#8) - Advances in Anaerobic Digestion for Bioenergy
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)


(#22) - Materials and Processes for Thermo-, Electro- and Photo-Chemical Energy Storage
Sponsored by: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy (23C)


(#35) - Sustainable Energy from Renewable Resources
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

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(#38) - The Water-Energy Nexus
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Systems and Process Design (10A), Advances in Fossil Energy R&D (TE), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G)

Monday, November 9, 2015

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

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(#56) - Biomass Characterization, Pretreatment and Fractionation
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)

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(#62) - CO2 Capture, Utilization, and Sequestration
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Advances in Fossil Energy R&D (TE), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

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(#77) - Life Cycle Assessment of Advanced Biofuels
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: BioFuels (T4F)

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(#82) - Panel (Invited Talks): Industrial Sustainable Synergies Roundtable Discussion
Sponsored by: General


(#91) - Sustainable Chemicals: Advances in Innovative Processes
Sponsored by: Process Development
Co-Sponsored by: Process Development Division (12), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Computing Systems and Technology Division (10), Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment (TG)

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(#98) - Undergraduate Research Forum I: Energy and Environment
Sponsored by: Young Professionals Committee (YPC)
Co-Sponsored by: Energetics (03E), Environmental Division (09), Sustainability (09G), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Advances in Fossil Energy R&D (TE), Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment (TG), Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Global Nuclear and Solar Energy for the 21st Century (T4B), BioFuels (T4F), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G), Nanomaterials for Energy Applications (T5)

12:30 PM-3:00 PM

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(#128) - Concentrated Solar for Power Generation and Chemical Processing I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Nuclear Engineering Division (14), Global Nuclear and Solar Energy for the 21st Century (T4B)


(#132) - Division Plenary: Sustainability Plenary
Sponsored by: Sustainable Engineering Forum

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(#150) - Life Cycle Analysis of Bio-Based Fuels, Energy, and Chemicals
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: BioFuels (T4F)


(#159) - Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics
Sponsored by: Nanomaterials for Energy Applications
Co-Sponsored by: Electronics and Photonics (08E), Sustainability (09G), Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22), Sustainable Energy (23C), Global Nuclear and Solar Energy for the 21st Century (T4B)


(#167) - Recalcitrance of Woody Biomass
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


(#170) - Sustainable Fuels: Advances in Innovative Processes
Sponsored by: Process Development
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainability (09G), Process Development Division (12), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Sustainable Energy (23C), Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment (TG), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM


(#188) - Area Plenary: Optimizing Health, Safety & Environmental (HSE) Sustainably
Sponsored by: General
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Safety & Health Division (11B)

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(#192) - Biofuels Production: Design, Simulation, and Economic Analysis
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: BioFuels (T4F)

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(#198) - Chemical Conversion Processes in Forest/Plant Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


(#200) - Concentrated Solar for Power Generation and Chemical Processing II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Nuclear Engineering Division (14), Global Nuclear and Solar Energy for the 21st Century (T4B)


(#239) - World Café: Energy Water Food Nexus
Sponsored by: International Committee
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), International Congress on Energy (ICE) 2015 (T4H)

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

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(#288) - Environmental Health & Safety and Sustainability
Sponsored by: General
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Safety & Health Division (11B)


(#312) - Plenary Session: Sustainable Biorefineries (Invited Talks)
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries


(#313) - Process and Product Design: Innovation for Sustainability I
Sponsored by: General
Co-Sponsored by: Process Development Division (12)


(#318) - Separation Processes in Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)

12:30 PM-3:00 PM

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(#326) - Advances in Life Cycle Optimization for Process Development
Sponsored by: Process Development
Co-Sponsored by: Computing Systems and Technology Division (10), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


(#331) - Biological Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries


(#332) - Biomass Conversion: Processing of Solids
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


(#372) - Reaction Kinetics and Transport Fundamentals for Biomass Conversion I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)


(#374) - Sustainability in Facility Siting
Sponsored by: General
Co-Sponsored by: Pilot Plants (12B)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM


(#386) - Biochemical Conversion Processes in Forest/Plant Biomass Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)

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(#396) - Distributed Bioprocessing for Integrated Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)

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(#426) - Process and Product Design: Innovation for Sustainability II
Sponsored by: General


(#430) - Reaction Kinetics and Transport Fundamentals for Biomass Conversion II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)

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(#435) - Sustainable Fuel from Renewable Resources
Sponsored by: Sustainability
Co-Sponsored by: Process Development Division (12), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), BioFuels (T4F), Hydrogen Production and Storage (T4C)

Wednesday, November 11, 2015

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

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(#445) - Advances in Algal Biorefineries I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)


(#466) - Emerging Technologies for Sustainable Food Production
Sponsored by: Sustainable Food Production
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Process Development Division (12), Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

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(#467) - Energy Sustainability, Challenges and Solutions
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Advances in Fossil Energy R&D (TE), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

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(#498) - Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass I
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


(#501) - USA-China Progress in Biomass Conversion Technologies I
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)

12:30 PM-3:00 PM

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(#507) - Advances in Algal Biorefineries II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)


(#516) - Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries


(#531) - Fluid Particle Separation in Energy, Water and Environmental Systems
Sponsored by: Fluid-Particle Separations
Co-Sponsored by: Separations Division (02), Adsorption and Ion Exchange (02E), Process Development Division (12), Process Research and Innovation (12A), Sustainable Energy (23C), Advances in Fossil Energy R&D (TE), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G)


(#554) - Process Development Innovations for Sustainable Food Production
Sponsored by: Sustainable Food Production
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Process Development Division (12), Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


(#556) - Process Research and Development for Industrial Sustainability
Sponsored by: Process Research and Innovation
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainability (09G), General (23A)

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(#560) - Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass II
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM


(#573) - Biomass Processing and Handling - A New Frontier
Sponsored by: Solids Flow, Handling and Processing
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Hydrogen Production and Storage (T4C)


(#579) - Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries

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(#613) - Sustainable Biorefineries for Municipal Solid Waste Conversion to Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)

6:00 PM-8:00 PM

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(#625) - Poster Session: Sustainability and Sustainable Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries


(#626) - Poster Session: Sustainable Food Production
Sponsored by: Sustainable Food Production
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Process Development Division (12), Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

Thursday, November 12, 2015

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

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(#648) - Integrated Thermochemical and Biochemical Processing for Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)

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(#656) - Nanomaterials and Nanotechnology Sustainability
Sponsored by: General
Co-Sponsored by: Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)


(#668) - Sustainability in the Analysis, Synthesis and Design of Chemical Engineering Processes
Sponsored by: Sustainable Engineering Forum

12:30 PM-3:00 PM

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(#684) - Conversion of Biomass Based Renewable Resources to Synthesis Gases and Pyrolysis Oils
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)


(#688) - Developments in Biobased Alternative Fuels
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: BioFuels (T4F)


(#692) - Going to a Decision Point in Sustainability Analysis
Sponsored by: Sustainability
Co-Sponsored by: Computing Systems and Technology Division (10), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


(#709) - Sustainable Electricity: Generation and Storage
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM


(#741) - Nanomaterial Applications for Human Health and the Environment
Sponsored by: General


(#749) - Reactor Engineering for Biomass Feedstocks
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), BioFuels (T4F), Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), International Committee (18L), High Pressure (01F)

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(#750) - Recovery of Value-Added Co-Products from Biorefinery Residuals, Effluents, and Emissions
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)

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(#752) - Sustainability Metrics at the Process and Product Level
Sponsored by: Sustainability
Co-Sponsored by: Process Development (09D), Process Research and Innovation (12A), Product Design (12G), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), General (23A), Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment (TG), International Congress on Energy (ICE) 2015 (T4H)

Friday, November 13, 2015

8:30 AM-11:00 AM


(#755) - Developments in the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)

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(#757) - Integrating Industrial Waste into Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)