2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: USA-China Progress in Biomass Conversion Technologies I

This is a collaborative symposium between the Forest Product division and the Chinese Society on Biomass Energy. Multiple sessions will be organized within the same theme. Presenters from both USA and China are encouraged to submit abstracts. Sessions will be mixed with presenters from the two organizations.

Chair

Shijie Liu, SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry

Co-Chairs

Zhenhong Yuan, Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion,Chinese Academy of Sciences
Sridharan Ramaswamy, University of Minnesota
Xinshu Zhuang, Guangzhou Institute of Energy Conversion, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Presentations

08:30 AM

(501a) Liquid Hot Water Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Enhance Sugar Recovery and Enzymatic Digestibility of Cellulose
Zhenhong Yuan, Xinshu Zhuang, Qiang Yu

08:55 AM

(501b) An Aggregated Understanding of Alkaline Hydrogen Peroxide (AHP) Conversion of Biomass Hemicelluloses to Organic Acids
Carlos Alvarez-Vasco, Xiao Zhang

09:15 AM

(501c) Effect of Lignin Content on Hemicellulose Hydrolysis during Liquid Hot Water Pretreatment
Qiang Yu, Zhenhong Yuan, Xinshu Zhuang

09:35 AM

(501d) Hydrolysis Kinetics of Woody Biomass: Surface Renewal
Shijie Liu

09:55 AM

(501e) Gasoline Production By One-Pot Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass Derived Sugar/Polyol
Tiejun Wang

10:15 AM

(501f) Micro-Aerobic Fermentative Hydrogen Production from Corn Stalk
Xiaofeng Liu, Dong Li

10:35 AM

(501g) Integrated Technology for Liquid Biofuels and Bioproducts from Lignocellulose
Jianan Zhang