2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Developments in the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion

Explore progress in developing and understanding technologies to prepare cellulosic biomass for conversion by enzymatic hydrolysis using a variety of process configurations

Chair

Subramanian Ramakrishnan, Florida A&M University - Florida State University

Co-Chair

Tae Hyun Kim, Kongju National University

Presentations

03:15 PM

(718a) Characterization of Lignin Derived from Water-Only and Dilute Acid Flowthrough Pretreatment of Poplar Wood at Elevated Temperatures
Libing Zhang, Lishi Yan, Bin Yang, Dhrubojyoti D. Laskar

03:40 PM

(718b) Comparison of Detailed Characteristics of Substrates Produced By Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass in Flowthrough and Batch Reactors with Liquid Hot Water and Extremely Dilute Acid
Samarthya Bhagia, Fan Hu, Reichel Samuel, Yunqiao Pu, Xianzhi Meng, Rajeev Kumar, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Charles E. Wyman

04:05 PM

(718c) Ozone Pretreatment of Compacted Switchgrass
Nathan S. Mosier, Iman Beheshti Tabar, Patrick T. Murphy

04:30 PM

(718d) Simulation Study of Ozone Pretreatment of Wheat Straw with Experimental Validations
Sujala Bhattarai, Allan Gao, Shulin Chen, Cornelius F. Ivory, Danny Bottenus

04:55 PM

(718e) Simultaneous Pretreatment, Saccharification, Fermentation and Separation Processes to Obtain Ethanol
Juan C. Carvajal, Laura V. Daza, Valentina Aristizábal, Carlos A. Cardona

05:20 PM

(718f) Mixalco Fermentations and Continuum Particle Distribution Modeling of Shock Pretreated Corn Stover
Pratik Darvekar, Mark Holtzapple