2017 Annual Meeting

Session: Biomass Characterization, Pretreatment, and Fractionation

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

Chair

Xuejun Pan, UW-Madison

Co-Chair

Justinus Satrio, Villanova University

Presentations

08:00 AM

(266a) Resonant Soft X-Ray Scattering of Cellulose Microstructure in Plant Cell Walls
Esther W. Gomez, Enrique D. Gomez, Dan Ye, Sintu Rongpipi, Daniel Cosgrove, Sarah Kiemle, Cheng Wang

08:25 AM

(266b) Lignocellulosic Biomass Pretreatment Using Radical Species
Maryam Davaritouchaee, Shulin Chen

08:50 AM

(266c) Stabilization of Carbohydrates with Formaldehyde during Integrated Biomass Depolymerization
Ydna M. Questell-Santiago, Masoud Talebi Amiri, Li Shuai, Jeremy Luterbacher

09:15 AM

(266d) Milling, Crystallinity and Pyrolysis Rates for Cellulose and Whole Biomass
Matthew Kelley, Abdul Salam Mohammad, Ali Zolghadr, Joseph J. Biernacki, Scott Northrup

09:40 AM

(266e) Effect of Pretreatment on Biomass Pyrolysis for Better Quality of Bio-Oil
Yuan Xue, Joel Braden, Xianglan Bai

10:05 AM

(266f) An Examination of Ash from Fast Pyrolysis
Theodore Heindel, Dane Erickson