2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Fundamentals and Applications for Waste Treatment and Valorization

This session consists of current efforts describing fundamental and applied research efforts for waste treatment and valorization for mitigating or eliminating negative environmental impacts.

Chair

Heriberto Cabezas, University of Miskolc

Co-Chairs

Robert Peters, UNIV OF ALABAMA BIRMINGHAM

Presentations

08:00 AM

(651a) Integrating Hydrochar and Biochar Production into Dairy CAFO Manure Management: A Pathway to Carbon Sequestration and Greenhouse Gas Mitigation
Bilash Devnath, Toufiq Reza

08:20 AM

(651b) Upcycling Food Waste Digestate into Sodium Alginate-Encapsulated and Biochar-Based Solid Fertilizer
Yen Wah Tong

08:40 AM

(651c) Derivation and Scaling of Kinetic Models from Plastic Waste TGA Experiments for Chemical Recycling Reactor Design
Philip Biessey, Darius Steegborn

09:00 AM

(651d) Sustainable Waste Management Toward Circularity
Tapas K. Das

09:45 AM

(651f) Process Optimization of Semi-Continuous Methanotroph Fermentation for Sustainable Single-Cell Protein Production Via Biogas and Digestate Valorization
Zainab Elkahlout, Fares Almomani, Kashif Rasool, Hafiz Muhammad Aamir Shahzad, Arjumand Shah Bano

10:05 AM

(651g) Cascading Phosphorus Recovery and Bioenergy Production from Wastewater Sludge in a Novel Three-Stage Process
Lingkan Ding, James Postiglione, Bo Hu