2009 Annual Meeting

Session: Developments in the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion II

Chair

Berson, R. E., University of Louisville

Co-Chair

Schell, D. J., National Renewable Energy Laboratory

Presentations

12:30 PM

(406a) Development of Comprehensive Models to Predict the Processability of Miscanthus in Biological Conversion
Wyman, C. E., Yang, B., Zhang, J.

12:55 PM

(406b) Effective Hemicellulose Hydrolysis in a Pilot Scale Continuous Pretreatment Reactor; Improving Reactor Design and Understanding Process Performance
Weiss, N. D., Nagle, N. J., Tucker, M., Kuhn, E., Elander, R. T.

01:20 PM

(406c) How Dilute Acid Pretreatment Produces a Highly Digestible Cellulosic Substrate
Johnson, D. K.

01:45 PM

(406d) Kinetic Modeling of Lime Pretreatment of Switchgrass
Sierra, R., Falls, M.

02:10 PM

(406e) Cellulose Dissolution in Ionic Liquids: Influence of Ion Structure On β-Glucosidase Stability and Activity
McDanel, W.

02:35 PM

(406f) Effect of Biomass Size Partitioning On Pretreatment and Enzyme Requirements Using Response Surface Analysis
Mahalaxmi, S., Sinning, G., Williford, C.