2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biomass Characterization, Pretreatment and Fractionation II

This session deals with the characterization, pretreatment and fractionation techniques in forest/plant biorefineries.

Chair

Xuejun Pan, University of Wisconsin-Madison

Co-Chair

Justinus A. Satrio, Villanova University

Presentations

12:30 PM

(111a) Unveiling the Ionic Liquid Deconstruction of Lignocellulosic Biomass Using Glycome Profiling
Jian Shi, Seema Singh, Blake Simmons, Tanmoy Dutta, Sivakumar Pattathil, Sivasankari Venkatachalam, Michael G. Hahn

12:55 PM

(111b) Recycling of Inexpensive Ionic Liquids for Lignocellulose Fractionation
Jason Hallett, Agnieszka Brandt

01:20 PM

(111c) Flocculation Assisted Clarification of Enzymatically Hydrolyzed Corn Stover Slurries
Jonathan J. Stickel, James J. Lischeske, David A. Sievers, Nathan C. Crawford

01:45 PM

(111d) A Comparative Study on the Pyrolysis and Gasification Behavior of Sugarcane Tops/Leaves and Sugarcane Bagasse
Mohmed Akil Syed, Pradeep K. Agrawal, Carsten Sievers, John D. Muzzy, Steven J. Lien, John Henley

02:10 PM

(111e) Comparison of Lab, Pilot, and Commercial Scale Low Consistency Mechanical Refining for Improvements in Enzymatic Digestibility of Pretreated Hardwood
Brandon W. Jones, Richard Venditti, Sunkyu Park, Hasan Jameel