2013 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass I

This session focuses on thermochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass, which includes the production of liquid intermediates and syngas, its upgrading and cleanup process, and the analysis of materials and products.

Chair

Sunkyu Park, North Carolina State University

Co-Chair

Song-Charng Kong, Iowa State University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(82a) A Novel Fast Pyrolysis Model Based On Variable-Power Image Furnace Results
Guillain Mauviel, Mélina Christodoulou, Jacques Lédé, Francis Billaud

08:52 AM

(82b) Modeling Biomass-to-Fuels Processing
Brian M. Moreno, Michael Klein

09:14 AM

(82c) Global Kinetics for the Simulation of Biomass Pyrolysis in Fluidized Bed Reactors
Perrine Pepiot, Kara Malhotra, Mark Nimlos, Peter N. Ciesielski, Ray Grout

09:36 AM

(82d) An Open-Source Code for Simulating Biomass Pyrolysis in Fluidized-Bed Reactors
Qingang Xiong, Song-Charng Kong

09:58 AM

(82e) Development of a Plug-Flow Reactor for Direct Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Algae and Livestock Waste
Mitchell James Minarick

10:20 AM

(82f) Depolymerization of Lignin During Solvent Liquefaction
Kwang Ho Kim, Matthew Kieffer, Xianglan Bai, Robert C. Brown

10:42 AM

(82g) What Can We Learn About Fast Pyrolysis of Lignin From Solvent Liquefaction?
Robert C. Brown, Xianglan Bai, Kwang Ho Kim, Matthew Kieffer