2013 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Alternative Fuels and Enabling Technologies III

Papers are invited on the topic of the production and performance testing of alternative fuels. This includes but is not limited to bio-based fuels. Final session organization will cluster papers on similar topics. Papers are also welcome on technology that enables the more-effective use of alternative fuels.

Chair

Hossein Toghiani, Mississippi State University

Co-Chair

Tom R. Marrero, University of Missouri

Presentations

08:30 AM

(768a) Hot Water Flowthrough Pretreatment of Cellulosic Biomass
Véronique Archambault-Léger, Xiongjun Shao, Lee R. Lynd

08:45 AM

(768b) Visualization Studies of the Evaporation and Combustion of Alternative Liquid Fuels At Elevated Temperatures
Vignesh Venkatasubramanian, Jingran Duan, Stephen A. Giles, Steve Duke

09:00 AM

(768c) Continuous Vacuum Drying of Wood Chips for Residential/Commercial/Industrial Heating Applications
Jeffrey Marquis, B. Wayne Bequette

09:15 AM

(768d) Effect of Storage Conditions On Extraction of Algal Carbohydrates and Oils for Biofuel Production
Christa N. Hestekin, Jamie A. Hestekin, Robert R. Beitle, Alice C. Jernigan, Tom Potts

09:30 AM

(768e) Methane-Derived Biofuels: Choosing Among Options
Benjamin Woolston, Gregory Stephanopoulos

10:00 AM

(768g) A Parametric Study of Light-Duty Natural Gas Vehicle Competitiveness in the United States Through 2050
Meghan B. Peterson, Garrett E. Barter, Todd H. West, Dawn K. Manley

10:15 AM

(768h) Diesel Fuel Property Data and Predictions Using Highly-Saturated Bio-Renewable Feedstocks in Diesel Fuel Blends
Andrew Duncan, Aaron Scurto, Susan Stagg-Williams

10:30 AM

(768i) Property Prediction for Diesel Fuels Based Upon Surrogates Composed of Real Components
Anton Reiter, Thomas Wallek, Andreas Pfennig

10:45 AM

(768j) Characterization Of Agro-Waste As An Alternative Fuel Source
Muhammad suleman Tahir, Muhammad Danish, M.Ajaz Ahmad, Mahmood Saleem, Ayyaz Ahmad, Nadeem Feroze