2006 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Poster Session: Advances in Environmental Technology

This sessions is a venue to present advanced chemical engineering research with significant environmental implicagtions. Papers from all fields in chemical engineering are encouraged to submit. Examples might be environmentally beneficial catalysis, bioprocessing for alternative fuels and chemicals, site remediation, nanotechnology and the environment, environmental transport processes, toxicology and risk assessment, energy and the environment, sustainability and the chemical industry, life cycle assessment and industrial ecology.

Chair

David R. Shonnard, Department of Chemical Engineering

Co-Chair

Nick Hutson, US EPA

Presentations

(299al) Improvement of Methane Fermentation Process Using Immobilized Methanogens on Bamboo Charcoal
Hayato Tokumoto, Nishiguchi Kyoko, Nobuaki Sakuda, Hiroyuki Yoshida
(299d) Effect of Btex and Ethanol on Biodegradation of Mtbe
Ruiling Zhang, Guoqiang Huang, Zhilong Ou, Xingang Li
(299y) Mercury Emission Analysis of 1600-Mw Coal-Fired Power Plant by Ontario Hydro Method and on-Line Continuous Emission Monitoring
Jong Hyun Won, Jae Young Park, Tai Gyu Lee
(299l) Investigation of Rapid Zno Dissociation in an Aerosol Flow Reactor
Christopher Perkins, Paul Lichty, Tom Melchior, Aldo Steinfeld, Alan W. Weimer
(299aa) Analysis and Retrofit Design of Wastewater Treatment Facilities Using Process Simulation Tools
Demetri Petrides, Alexandros Koulouris
(299e) Carbon and Ceria Supported Transition Metals for Low Temperature Carbon Monoxide Oxidation
Stephen Cypes, Alfred G. Hagemeyer, Andreas Lesik, Guido Streukens, Anthony F. Volpe
(299ae) Investigation of Ecological Services Impacts from Biofuel Production
Madhav S. Jadhav, Qiang Xu
(299ab) Hydrogen Production from Natural Gas Reforming in Gliding Arc Discharge
Nongnuch Rueangjitt, Chalermrat Akarawitoo, Chavadej Sumaeth
(299j) Parametric Study of Light Intensity on the Growth of Chroogloeocystis Siderophila in a Photo-Bioreactor
Venkata Ramani Gidugu
(299c) Studying Water Quality by Corrosion & Scaling Index with Changing the Method of Microorganisms Control in Cooling Towers
Fatemeh Abniki, Ehsan Bakhshi
(299o) Emergy and Transformity Matrix Analysis for Correlating Environmental Pollution with Birth Defects
Sravani Janga, Eldon C. Blancher, Manish Misra
(299b) Design Considerations on an Annular Plasma Reactor for Nox Mitigation
Ana M. Maizares, Mario A. Oyanader, Pedro E. Arce
(299aj) Mechanical Characteristics of the Catalyst-Suspended Chicken Manure
Yukihiko Matsumura, Takuya Yoshida, Takeshi Maeda, Yuji Kitagawa, Yongnan Piao, Yoji Noda, Takashi Noguchi, Tomoaki Minowa, Yoshihisa Shimizu
(299a) Probabilistic Risk and Reliability Analysis of Oil and Gas Exploration and Production in Sensitive Ecosystems
Greg Thoma, Lyda Zambrano, Chun Yen Wong, Kerry L. Sublette, Kathleen Duncan
(299p) Coupled Chemical-Transport Modelling for Material Leaching Behaviour Assessment in Environmental Conditions
Ligia Tiruta-Barna, Radu Barna, Marius Draga
(299ac) Selection of Optimal Biorefinery Products and Production Pathways
Norman E. Sammons, Mario R. Eden, Burak Aksoy, Harry T. Cullinan
(299x) Corrosion Phenomena of Alloys by Supercritical Water Oxidation of Halogenated Hydrocarbon in Batch Reactor and Anti-Corrosive Continuous Reactor
Sang-Ha Son, Min-Jae Yoon, Jae-Wook Lee, Chang-Ha Lee
(299g) Initial Adhesion of Methanosarcina Barkeri to Support Materials
Akinori Yoshihara, Toshiyuki Nomura, Shunsuke Nagamine, Yasuhiro Konishi
(299k) Effect of Surface Characteristics of Microorganisms in Anaerobic Sludge on Immobilization to Support Materials
Toshiyuki Nomura, Takanori Nagao, Akinori Yoshihara, Shunsuke Nagamine, Yasuhiro Konishi
(299t) Analysis and Integration of Drain Systems and Watersheds with Phosphorus and Nitrogen Compounds
Amro A. El-Baz, Kamal T. Ewida, Eva M. Lovelady, Mahmoud M. El-Halwagi
(299ad) Reactivity of Catalyst-Suspended Slurry in Supercritical Water
Yukihiko Matsumura, Takuya Yoshida, Shoutarou Hara, Tomoaki Minowa, Yoji Noda, Yoshihisa Shimizu
(299h) The Toxicological Impacts of Selected Ionic Liquids on Industrial Wastewater Treatment Bacteria
Samuel A. Morton, Maria A. Azimova
(299w) A Sequencing Batch Reactor Achieving Enhanced Nitrogen Removal from Municipal Wastewaters through Bypassing Nitrite Oxidation - a Pilot Scale Study
Gerasimos Lyberatos, Michael Kornaros, Constantina Marazioti
(299q) Methodology for Zinc Fate Assessment in Saturated Soil Material: Comparison between Batch and Continuous Laboratory Experiments
Petra Hlavackova, Radu Barna, Maria Aurora Fernandez
(299s) Microbial Dynamics and Bioreactor Stability in an Oil-Absorber-Bioscrubber System Exposed to an Alternating Sequence of 1,2-Dichloroethane and Fluorobenzene
Michalis Koutinas, Ines R. Baptista, Andrea Meniconi, Ludmila G. Peeva, Paula ML Castro, Andrew G. Livingston
(299n) Selective Recovery of Tantalum from Refractory Metal Scrap by Chlorination
Risehiro Nonaka, Katsuyasu Sugawara
(299ag) Production of Amino and Organic Acids from Scallop Wastes Using a Continuous Type, Small Scale Apparatus Sub-Critical Water Extraction and Hydrolysis
Omid Tavakoli, Hiroyuki Yoshida
(299i) Utilization of Computational Fluid Dynamics and Aqueous Organic Oxidation Experiments to Aid the Development of a Tubular High-Density Plasma Reactor
Derek C. Johnson, David S. Dandy
(299z) Synthesis and Characterization of Photocatalytic Fibers by the Controlled Growth of Column-Shaped Nanotitanosilicate
Seok Ho Jeon, Tai Gyu Lee
(299ah) High Speed Chitin Producing on from Crab Shell Using Sub-Critical Aqueous Acetic Acid Solution
Hidemi Nakamura, Norihisa Nakai, Hiroki Oozono, Hiroyuki Yoshida
(299af) Decomposition of Fructose in Presence of Hydrochloric Acid in Continuous Subcritical Water System: Formation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural, Levulinic, and Formic Acids
Feridoun Salak, Hiroyuki Yoshida
(299m) Chlorine Atom Concentration Determination Via Gas Phase Titration with Butane
Sreerupa Basu, David Bayless
(299v) Selection, Preparation, and Performance of High Temperature Novel Co2 Sorbents
Kwang B. Yi, Jong-Nam Kim, Julien Meyer, Dag Eriksen
(299r) Development of Gis-Based Toxic Pollutants Concentration Prediction System in Various Environmental Media
Jong Ho Kim, Mi-Sug Kim, Byeong-kyu Kwak, Jong Heop Yi
(299u) An Integrated Bioreactor – Activated Carbon Adsorption and Polysulfone Hollow Fiber Membrane Cell Immobilisation – for Cometabolic Transformation of 4-Chlorophenol
Kai Chee LOH, Ye Wang
(299am) Steam Gasification of Waste Sawdust for Production of Synthesis Gas
Hossein Toghiani, Brian M. Kauffman, Larry Pearson, R. Arunkumar, John A. Etheridge, Jay McCown
(299ak) High Speed and Efficient Methane Fermentation Process for Sewage-Sludge Pretreated Using Sub-Critical Water Technology
Hiroyuki Yoshida, Hayato Tokumoto, Kyoko Nishiguchi, Ryo Ishii, Takayuki Matubara
(299ai) Reactions of 1-Olefins Added during the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis over Supported Cobalt Catalyst
Xiaohao Liu, Xiaohong Li, Kaoru Fujimoto
(299f) Experimental Study of Supercritical Water Gasification Using Fine Carbon Suspended Glucose Solution
Akifumi Nakamura, Eiji Kiyonaga, Takeshi Miura, Yoshihisa Shimizu, Yoji Noda, Tomoaki Minowa, Yukihiko Matsumura