2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Biomass Characterization, Pretreatment and Fractionation

This session focuses on the characterization, pretreatment and fractionation of plant-based biomass for biorefinery.

Chairs

Zhu, J., USDA Forest Products Laboratory
Pan, X., UW-Madison

Co-Chair

Pan, X., University of Wisconsin-Madison

Presentations

08:30 AM

(56a) Dissolution of Lignin in Recalcitrant Biomass Using Ionic Liquid - Glycerol Mixtures

08:55 AM

(56b) Characterization of Lignins Produced from Woody Biomass Using Solvent Extraction

09:45 AM

(56d) Changes in Lignin Structure after Autohydrolysis Pretreatment Analyzed By Quantitative NMR Techniques

10:35 AM

(56f) Extractives of Douglas-fir and their Implications for Fermentation Based Biofuel Production