2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biochemical Conversion Processes in Forest/Plant Biomass Biorefineries II

This session deals with biochemical conversion processes in forest/plant biomass biorefineries

Chair

Xiao Zhang, Bioproducts Science Engineering Laboratory, Washington State University

Co-Chair

Rajesh K. Sani, South Dakota School of Mines & Technology

Presentations

12:30 PM

(306a) The Effect of Types of Lignocellulosic Biomass on Autohydrolysis Liquor Inhibitor Composition
Robert Narron, Qiang Han, Hou-min Chang, Hasan Jameel, Sunkyu Park

12:55 PM

(306b) Potential of Alkaline Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP) As Softwood Forest Residue Pretreatment Method: Hemicellulose and Cellulose Conversion to Sugars and Chemicals
Carlos Alvarez-Vasco, Xiao Zhang

01:20 PM

(306c) Comparative Techno-Economic Analysis of a Softwood Ethanol Process Featuring Post-Hydrolysis Sugars Concentration Operations and Continuous Fermentation with Cell Recycle
Steven J. Schneiderman, Raghu N. Gurram, Todd J. Menkhaus, Patrick C. Gilcrease

01:45 PM

(306d) Continuous Ethanol Fermentation with Microfiltration Cell Recycle Applied to a Concentrated, Solids-Free Softwood Hydrolysate
Steven J. Schneiderman, Gabriel T. Rensch, Todd J. Menkhaus, Patrick C. Gilcrease

02:10 PM

(306e) Engineering Neurospora Crassa for Improved Cellobionate Production from Cellulose
Amanda Hildebrand, Edyta Szewczyk, Takao Kasuga, Zhiliang (Julia) Fan