2009 Annual Meeting

Session: Developments in the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion I

Chair

Tae Hyun Kim, Iowa State University

Co-Chair

R. Eric Berson, University of Louisville

Presentations

08:30 AM

(355a) Investigating the Effects of Ethanol Organosolv Pretreatment On Buddleja Davidii
Bassem Hallac, Poulomi Sannigrahi, Michael Ray, Richard Murphy, Arthur J. Ragauskas

08:55 AM

(355b) Sulfite Pretreatment to Overcome Recalcitracne of Lignocellulose (SPORL) for Robust and Efficient Conversion of Biomass to Sugars
Roland Gleisner

09:20 AM

(355c) Optimization of Process Parameters for Alkaline Pretreatment of Switchgrass
Urvi D. Kothari, Y. Y. Lee

09:45 AM

(355d) Characterizing the Effect of AFEX Pretreatment Severity On Corn Stover Cell Wall Ultra-Structural Modifications and Formation of Ammonolysis by-Products
Shishir Chundawat, Bryon S. Donohoe, Naveen Nair, Ramin Vismeh, James Humpula, Venkatesh Balan, Bruce E. Dale, Umesh Agarwal

10:10 AM

(355e) Understanding Ionic Liquid Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass by Hyperspectral Raman Imaging
Lan Sun, Blake Simmons, Seema Singh

10:35 AM

(355f) ABE (acetone, butanol, and ethanol) Production From Fiber-Enriched DDGS Pretreated by Electrolyzed Water
Xiaojuan Wang, Yi Wang, Hans Blaschek, Zhiyi Li