Sustainable Engineering Forum

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Sustainable Engineering Forum
Sustainability Science and Engineering
Sustainable Biorefineries
Sustainable Energy


Monday, November 16, 2020

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


(#19) - Fundamentals and Strategies for Catalytic Biomass Conversion
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


(#50) - Biomass Upgrading I: Deoxygenation and Oxidation
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


(#112) - Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies and Their Use II
Sponsored by: Climate Change
Co-Sponsored by: Fossil Energy (09I), Energetics (03E), Product Design (12G), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Sustainable Energy (23C), Synthetic & Renewable Fuels (TH)


(#148) - Properties and Phase Equilibria for Fuels and Petrochemicals: Model Development
Sponsored by: Fuels and Petrochemicals Division
Co-Sponsored by: Thermodynamics and Transport Properties (01A), High Pressure (01F), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Bio Separations (02G), Sustainable Energy (23C), Upstream Engineering and Flow Assurance Forum (25), Fossil Energy (09I)


(#201) - Nanoscale Behavior of Sustainable Processes
Sponsored by: Computational Molecular Science and Engineering Forum
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering (23A), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Sustainable Energy (23C)


(#454) - Advances in Clean Energy R&D (Invited Talks)
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#463) - Big Data and Analytics for Sustainability
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering
Co-Sponsored by: Information Management and Intelligent Systems (10E)


(#471) - Design, Analysis, and Optimization of Sustainable Energy Systems and Supply Chains
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#506) - The Food-Energy-Water Nexus
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering


(#570) - Biofuels Production: Design, Simulation, and Economic Analysis
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries


(#579) - Design for a Circular Economy-I
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering


(#585) - Fuel and Energy Decarbonization
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

8:30 AM-10:30 AM


(#450) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

10:30 AM-11:30 AM


(#442) - Sustainable Engineering Forum Plenary (Invited Talks)
Sponsored by: Sustainable Engineering Forum

12:30 PM-1:30 PM


(#274) - Meet the Leaders: Engineering for Inclusion (Invited Talks)
Sponsored by: Miscellaneous

1:45 PM-3:30 PM


(#504) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

Tuesday, November 17, 2020

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


(#111) - Biomass Upgrading II: C-C Bond Cleavage and Coupling
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


(#354) - Advanced Treatment for Water: Advanced Oxidation Processes II
Sponsored by: Water
Co-Sponsored by: Membrane-Based Separations (02D), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


(#600) - Novel Approaches to CO2 Utilization I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


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


(#624) - Design for a Circular Economy-II
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering

Files available
(#643) - Novel Approaches to CO2 Utilization II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#671) - Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)


(#693) - Sustainable Management and Uses of Post-Consumer Materials and Waste
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering


(#711) - Green Chemistry and Engineering-I
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering
Co-Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)

8:45 AM-10:30 AM


(#787) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld III
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

9:00 AM-10:00 AM


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

1:45 PM-3:30 PM


(#791) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld IV
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

2:00 PM-3:00 PM

Files available
(#658) - Sustainability: What the Heck Happened? (Invited Talks)
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering

Wednesday, November 18, 2020

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


(#175) - Biomass Upgrading III: Small Oxygenates
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


(#428) - Nitrogen Chemistry I: Nitrogen Reduction and Fixation
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


(#481) - Materials and Processes for Thermo-, Electro- and Photo-Chemical Energy Storage
Sponsored by: Green Process and Product Engineering
Co-Sponsored by: Materials Engineering and Sciences Division (08), Sustainable Energy (23C)


(#555) - Process Intensification in Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsored by: Process Research and Innovation (12A), Membrane-Based Separations (02D), Adsorption and Ion Exchange (02E), Fluid-Particle Separations (02F), Bio Separations (02G), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Transport and Energy Processes (07)


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


(#685) - Novel Approaches to CO2 Utilization III
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#688) - Policy and Sustainability
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Chemical Engineering & the Law Forum (24), Education (04), Young Professionals Committee (YPC) (18C)


(#708) - Developments in Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries


(#718) - Process Design: Innovation for Sustainability
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering

Files available
(#720) - Reactor Engineering for Biomass Feedstocks
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)


(#721) - Sustainable Energy: Generation and Storage
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#739) - Green Chemistry and Engineering-II
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering

8:45 AM-10:30 AM


(#559) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld V
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

9:00 AM-10:00 AM


Sponsored Technology Workshop - Instrumentation for Energy Device Research; from Material Studies to Cells to Full Stacks up to 1000V - Gamry Instruments
Sponsored by: Materials Engineering and Sciences Division
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy (23C)

10:30 AM-11:30 AM


(#605) - Plenary Session: Waste Plastics (Invited Talks)
Sponsored by: Waste Plastics
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Materials Engineering and Sciences Division (08), Process Development Division (12), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

1:45 PM-3:30 PM


(#788) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld VI
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

Thursday, November 19, 2020

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


(#511) - Poster Session: Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#517) - Poster Session: Sustainability and Sustainable Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Poster Sessions (POSTERSESSIONS)

Files available
(#626) - Developments in Shale Gas and Natural Gas
Sponsored by: Fuels and Petrochemicals Division
Co-Sponsored by: High Pressure (01F), Fossil Energy (09I), Separations Division (02), Upstream Engineering and Flow Assurance Forum (25), Sustainable Energy (23C), Thermodynamics and Transport Properties (01A), Transport Processes (01D), Environmental Division (09), Distillation and Absorption (02A)


(#679) - Integrated Process Engineering and Economic Analysis
Sponsored by: Green Process and Product Engineering
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Water (09B), Research and New Technology Committee (RANTC) (18J), Process Development Division (12), Process Research and Innovation (12A), Technology Transfer and Manufacturing (12C), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

8:45 AM-10:30 AM


(#792) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld VII
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

1:45 PM-3:30 PM


(#789) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld VIII
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

Friday, November 20, 2020

7:00 AM-8:00 AM


(#60) - Division Plenary: Valorization of Waste plastics including Ocean Plastics along with Agro-residues/Forestry waste for Sustainable Biocomposites (Invited Talks)
Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Materials Engineering and Sciences Division (08), Polymers (08A), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Waste Plastics (TJ)

8:00 AM-9:00 AM


(#694) - Sustainable Materials from Lignocellulosic Resources for Industrial Applications
Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsored by: Materials Engineering and Sciences Division (08), Biomaterials (08B), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


(#703) - Biological, Chemical and Mechanical Conversions for Recycling of Waste Plastics
Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsored by: Materials Engineering and Sciences Division (08), Polymers (08A), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Waste Plastics (TJ)


(#706) - Chemical Looping Processes
Sponsored by: Green Process and Product Engineering
Co-Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


(#728) - Biotechnical Solutions for Food-Energy-Water (FEW) Nexus
Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsored by: Environmental Division (09), Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

Files available
(#731) - Conversion of Solid Wastes to Energy and/or Products
Sponsored by: Green Process and Product Engineering
Co-Sponsored by: Solid and Hazardous Waste (09C), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


(#732) - CO2 Capture for Power Generation
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#733) - CO2 Industrial, Engineering and R&D Approaches II
Sponsored by: Sustainability
Co-Sponsored by: Climate Change (09H), Fossil Energy (09I), Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16), Sustainable Energy (23C), Green Process and Product Engineering (T6D)

Files available
(#737) - Feedstock Logistics for Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries


(#746) - Sustainability and Consumer Products
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering


(#748) - Value-Added Biorefinery Co-Products
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries


(#749) - Advances in Life Cycle Assessment
Sponsored by: Sustainability Science and Engineering


(#753) - Distributed Chemical and Energy Processes for Sustainability
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#754) - Engineering Geologic Carbon Dioxide Storage Systems
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy


(#757) - Integrating Municipal, Food, and Industrial Waste into Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries

8:45 AM-10:30 AM


(#793) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld IX
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy

1:45 PM-4:45 PM


(#659) - Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Aldo Steinfeld X
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy