2010 Annual Meeting

Session: Separations for Renewable and Sustainable Energy Development I

Presentations are sought that focus on novel designs, materials, and systems that address separations requirements for development of renewable and environmentally-sustainable energy.

Chair

John Pellegrino, University of Colorado

Co-Chair

David DePaoli, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Presentations

08:30 AM

(428a) A Multi-Effect Membrane Distillation Process for Preconcentration of Aqueous Solutions of Sugar in the Production of Bioethanol
Kun Yao, Yingjie Qin, Liqiang Liu, Dandan Liu, Yingjin Yuan

08:55 AM

(428b) Removal of Char Particles From Bio-Oil by Liquid-Phase Microfiltration
David M. Ford, Xiaoming Pan, Asad Javaid, Surita R. Bhatia, George W. Huber

09:20 AM

(428c) Solid-Liquid Separations in Pilot and Commercial Scale Operations
Dennis D. Gertenbach, Brian L Cooper

09:45 AM

(428d) Reactive Distillation Column for Esterification of Lauric Acid with Methanol: Equilibrium Vs. Nonequilibrium Approaches
Yasar Demirel, Nghi Nguyen

10:10 AM

(428e) Zeolite Membranes Supported On Thin Porous Metal Sheet for Water/Ethanol Separation
Jian Zhang, Wei Liu

10:35 AM

(428f) Continuous Pressure and Vacuum Filtration and Washing of Organic Cellulose and Biomass Products
Barry A. Perlmutter