2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biobased Materials V: Biopolymers and Composites

This session is focused on the biopolymers derived from sugars and/or renewable substrates.

Chair

Amar K. Mohanty, University of Guelph

Co-Chair

Manju Misra, University of Guelph

Presentations

03:15 PM

(714a) Synthesis of Polylactide-Graft-Maleic Anhydride Via Free Radical Initiation in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide
Barbara A. Wheelden, Amber R. Tupper, Sunggyu Lee

03:40 PM

(714b) Ductility Improvement of Film Products Made of Nano-Fibrillated Saccharification Residues of Wood
Han-Seung Yang, William T. Y. Tze, Feng Jin Liew, Jonathan S Schilling

04:05 PM

(714c) Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Process for Making Biobased PET
Damian Adrian Salazar Hernandez

04:30 PM

(714d) Co-Injection Moulding Bioplastics: Investigating Procedure and Performance
Amar K. Mohanty, Nicholas Hotz, Manju Misra

04:55 PM

(714e) Ecological Glue – Towards a Sustainable Industry ?
Stavros Papadokonstantakis, Merten Morales, Reto Bättig, Konrad Hungerbühler

05:20 PM

(714f) Chitosan from Solid-State Fermentation of Soybean Residues By Filamentous Fungi As Biobased Paperboard Coating Additives for HVAC Applications
Andro Mondala, James Atkinson, Amanda Putnam, Teryn Mergen, Shaun Shields, Brian Young, Jan Pekarovic