Session: Conversion of Biomass Based Renewable Resources to Synthesis Gases and Pyrolysis Oils

This session will address technological developments, demonstrations, modeling, and recent advances in the area of synthesis gas (syngas) and pyrolysis oil (bio oil) production. The session will place emphases on those syngas and/or pyrolysis produced from biomass based and renewable materials. Coal or coal based processes will not be the focus of this session.