2013 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Sustainable Fuel from Renewable Resources

This session solicits abstracts regarding research on sustainable fuels.

Chair

Ralph W. Pike, Louisiana State University

Co-Chairs

Nada Marie Anid, New York Institute of Technology
Debalina Sengupta, Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station

Presentations

08:30 AM

(641a) Algal Biorefinery: Production of Biocrude Oil & Byproducts
Thinesh Selvaratnam, Harvind Kumar Reddy, Tapaswy Muppaneni, Nagamany Nirmalakhandan, Tanner Schaub, Barry Dungen, Nilusha Sudasinghe Appuhamilage, Peter Lammers, Wayne Voorhies, Shuguang Deng

08:52 AM

(641b) Biodiesel Production Through Microwave Assisted Transesterification of Microbial Cells
Yi Cui

09:14 AM

(641c) Design Optimization By Response Surface Methodology for Continuous Fermentative Production of 1,3 Propanediol From Waste Glycerol By Product of Biodiesel Processes
Baishali Kanjilal, Iman Noshadi, Nicholas Intoci, Matthew Dowding, William Hale, Brittany Brendel, Ranjan Srivastava, Richard Parnas

09:36 AM

(641d) Review of Bio-Jet Fuel Conversion Pathways
Wei-Cheng Wang, Ling Tao

10:20 AM

(641f) Pyrolytic Liquid Yields From Bamboo Species (Bambusa Oldhamii and Bamboo Angustifolia)
Y. S. Pliego-Bravo, Lidia Cervantes- Pesado, Eusebio BolaÑos-Reynoso, Pedro Gonzalez-Garcia

10:42 AM

(641g) The Impact of Ethanol and Iso-Butanol Blends on Regulated Emissions, Air Toxics, and Particle Emissions from SIDI Vehicles
Georgios Karavalakis, Daniel Short, Diep Vu, Thomas Durbin, Akua Asa-Awuku