Wednesday, April 9, 2008: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM | |||
Room 390 (New Orleans Convention Center) | |||
Process Research and Innovation (12a) | |||
#171 - Process Innovations for Alternative Energy (12A01) | |||
This session will present process innovations in alternative energy sources and processes including biofuels, solar, wind, wave, and geothermal energy, as well as unconventional hydrocarbons such as oil sands, shale oil, and nontraditional routes such as coal-to-liquids, liquefied natural gas, and other sources. The whole array of "unconventional" or alternative energy sources beyond conventional crude oil, natural gas, and coal, will be included. | |||
Chair: | Mani P. Ganti | ||
CoChair: | Parag P. Kulkarni | ||
8:30 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
8:35 AM | 171a | Performance of An Intensified Downdraft Gasifier at 50kWe and 1 Mwe Scales G. Akay, B. Calkan, O. F. Calkan, F. J. Herrera, C. A. Jordan, A. H. Mohamed, M. Tham | |
9:00 AM | 171b | Microchannel Process Technology Unlocking Offshore Gtl Opportunities Jeff McDaniel, Daniel Weidert, David Kilanowski, Robert Litt | |
9:25 AM | 171c | Experiences in Thermochemical Biomass Conversion Calvin Feik, Daniel Carpenter, Steve Deutch, Katherine Gaston, Steven Phillips | |
9:50 AM | 171d | Effects of Supercritical and Subcritical Pressures of Water on Coke Formation during Jet-a Reformation to Hydrogen Michael S. Stever, Jason W. Picou, Jonathan E. Wenzel, Satya Putta, H. Bryan Lanterman, Sunggyu Lee | |
10:15 AM | 171e | Distributed Reforming of Bio-Oil for Hydrogen Production Jonathan R. Marda, Anthony M. Dean, Stefan Czernik, Robert J. Evans, Richard French, Matthew Ratcliff |
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