Sustainable Biorefineries

The below sessions are either SPONSORED or CO-SPONSORED by this Area.
- indicates session contains Extended Abstract(s) available on CD.

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)

Monday, November 9, 2015

8:30 AM-11:00 AM

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

(#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)

12:30 PM-3:00 PM

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

(#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)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM

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

Tuesday, November 10, 2015

8:30 AM-11:00 AM


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

(#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


(#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)

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

(#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)

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)
Files available
(#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
Files available
(#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
Files available
(#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

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)

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)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM


(#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)

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)