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Proceedings
2011 Annual Meeting
Sustainable Engineering Forum
2011 Annual Meeting
Group: Sustainable Engineering Forum
Chairs
Helen H. Lou
, Dan F. Smith Department of Chemical Engineering
David R. Shonnard
, Michigan Technological University
Cristina Piluso
, BASF Corporation
Areas
General
Sustainable Biorefineries
Sustainable Energy
Sustainable Engineering Forum
Sessions
October 17, 2011
08:30 AM
to
11:00 AM
Biological Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks I
Catalytic Conversion of Renewable Resources to Synthesis Gases and Pyrolysis Oils
Plenary Session: 1st Annual World Congress On Sustainable Engineering
Reaction Engineering for Biomass Conversion
12:30 PM
to
03:00 PM
Advances In Algal Biorefineries I
Advances In Thermochemical Hydrogen Production
Biological Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks II
Feedstock, Supply Chain, and Logistics of Forest Biorefineries
Green Engineering and Sustainability In Collegiate Curriculum
International Forum on Energy Sustainability (plenary)
Reactor Engineering for Biomass Feedstocks
Sustainability Metrics At the Process and Product Level
Sustainability Plenary
03:15 PM
to
05:45 PM
Energy Sustainability, Challenges and Solutions
Sustainable Biomaterials
Sustainable Building Materials
Sustainable Water Use and Management
06:00 PM
to
08:00 PM
Poster Session: Sustainable Forest Bioresources Engineering
October 18, 2011
08:30 AM
to
11:00 AM
Advances In Algal Biorefineries II
Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks: Fuels I
Integrated Processes for Biochemical Conversion of Renewable Feedstocks to Fuels and Chemicals I
Reaction Kinetics and Transport Fundamentals for Biomass Conversion
Sustainable Energy Plenary
Sustainable Fuel From Renewable Resources I
Thermochemical Conversion
Water-Energy-Climate In a Sustainable Urban Environment
12:30 PM
to
03:00 PM
Biological and Chemical Conversion Processes In Forest Biorefineries I: Enzymatic and Other Biological Processes
Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks: Fuels II
CO2 Capture, Control and Sequestration
Life Cycle Analysis of Renewable Feedstock-Based Processes and Products I
Molecular and Multiscale Modeling for Renewable Energy Systems
Reaction Kinetics and Transport Fundamentals for Biomass Conversion II
Sustainability and Biobased Materials
Sustainable Biomass Feedstock Production and Supply for the Emerging Biorefinery Industry
Sustainable Chemicals I
03:15 PM
to
05:45 PM
Carbon Efficient Chemical Engineering Systems
Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks: Fuels III
Developments In the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion I
Emissions and Waste Control From Emerging Industries
Hydrogen Storage Systems: Designs, Analysis, and Safety Aspects
Life Cycle Analysis of Renewable Feedstock-Based Processes and Products II
Microbial Engineering for the Synthesis of Bulk and High-Value Products
Nanocellulose-Based Materials and Composites
Sustainable Chemicals II
Sustainable Fuel From Renewable Resources II
06:00 PM
to
08:00 PM
Poster Session: Sustainability and Sustainable Biorefineries
October 19, 2011
08:30 AM
to
11:00 AM
Biobased Materials I: General
Biomass Fractionation
Ionic Liquids and Membranes for Carbon Capture
Life Cycle Studies Associated with Nanomaterials and Nano-Enhanced Products
Nanomaterials for Thermal-to-Electric Conversion I
Sustainability Metrics, Indicators and Life Cycle Assessment
Sustainable Biorefineries Plenary Session (Invited Papers)
12:30 PM
to
03:00 PM
Advances In Biofuels: DOE Bioenergy Research Centers I
Biobased Materials II: Lignin-Based Materials
Design and Operation for Sustainability
Design of Sustainable Processes
Developments In Biobased Alternative Fuels I
Developments In the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion II
Green and Renewable Energy Aspects of Nanotechnology
Materials and Architectures for Thin-Film Photovoltaics
Nanomaterials for Thermal-to-Electric Conversion II: Thermoelectrics, Thermophotovoltaics and Thermopower
Separation Processes In Biorefineries I: Membrane and Chromatographic Separations
Solvent-Based Carbon Capture Processes
03:15 PM
to
05:45 PM
Advances In Biofuels: DOE Bioenergy Research Centers II
Biobased Materials III: Value-Added Coproducts
Complexity, Networks, Dynamics and Sustainability
Developments In Biobased Alternative Fuels II
Developments In the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion III
Semiconductor Nanowires and Nanotubes for Next Generation Photovoltaics – From Fundamentals to Devices
Separation Processes In Biorefineries II: Ionic Liquids, Reactive Separations and Other Novel Processes
Simultaneous Energy and Emission Reduction for Chemical Industries
Sorbent Processes for Carbon Capture
October 20, 2011
08:30 AM
to
11:00 AM
Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks
Sustainable Diesel Fuel From Renewable Resources
Sustainable Forest Product and Process Innovation
12:30 PM
to
03:00 PM
Integrated Thermo-Chemical and Biochemical Processing for Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Recalcitrance of Woody Biomass
Sustainable Electricity: Generation, Transmission, and Storage
03:15 PM
to
05:45 PM
Alternative Fuels II
