372 Reaction Kinetics and Transport Fundamentals for Biomass Conversion I

Tuesday, November 10, 2015: 12:30 PM - 3:00 PM
257B (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Description:
This session will emphasize understanding reaction kinetics and transport processes and their effects on the performance of biomass conversion processes. Both modeling and experimental studies are sought, with preference for contributions that develop new fundamental insights.

Sponsor:
Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsor(s):
Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A)
Chair:
Jonathan J. Stickel Email: Jonathan.Stickel@nrel.gov
Co-Chair:
Charles E. Wyman Email: cewyman@engr.ucr.edu


12:30 PM
(372a) Effect of C/N Ratio on Enzymatic Activity for Microbial Lipid Production
Ramalingam Subramaniam, Markus Esser, Milan Popovic, Johannes Bader, Andrei Chistoserdov and Rakesh Bajpai


12:55 PM


1:20 PM
(372c) Enzymatic Liquefaction of Corn Stover and Pericarp (Fiber)
Daehwan Kim, Neal Hengge, David Orrego, Eduardo Ximenes and Michael R. Ladisch


1:45 PM
(372d) Modeling of Cellulose Hydrolysis By Clostridium Thermocellum Monitored By Quartz Crystal Microbalance
Shanshan Zhou, Ravinder Garlapalli, Stephen E. Rankin and Barbara L. Knutson


2:10 PM


2:35 PM
(372f) Predictive Modeling and Rheological Characterization of Mixed Feedstocks
Akash Narani, Phil Coffman, Firehiwot Tachea, Chenlin Li, Todd Pray and Deepti Tanjore
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