Preliminary Program subject to change
09009 Chemicals from Waste Biomass
OverviewDescription to follow.
Primary SponsorEnvironmental Division (09)

Chair

Mark Zappi
Mississippi State University
Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering


Email: zappi@che.msstate.edu

CoChair

Tod French
Chemical Engineering
Mississippi State University
MS 9595
Mississippi State, MS 39762

Phone Number: (662) 325 -1456
Fax Number: (662) 325 - 2482
Email: French@che.msstate.edu
Production of Biodiesel from Wastes Associated with Meat Butchering Processes
Tracy J. Benson1, Mark Zappi2, Todd French2 and Rafael Hernandez3, (1)Mississippi State University, MS 9595, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (2)Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University, MS 9595, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (3)Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University, P.O. Box 9595, 330 Swalm Chemical Engineering Building, Mississippi State, MS 39762
Production of Clean Synthetic Gas from Biomass Using a Downdraft Gasifier
Prashanth R. Buchireddy1, Mark Bricka1, James Wooten2, Wei Lin2 and Eugene Columbus2, (1)Mississippi State University, P.O.Box 9595, 330 Swalm Chemical Engineering Building, Starkville, MS 39762, (2)Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS 39762
Enhanced Ethanol Production from Food Processing Wastes Using Genetically Modified Cells
Kripa K. RAO, Vaibhav Chaudhari, Dong-Shik Kim and Sasidhar Varanasi, Chemical and Environmental Engineering, University of Toledo, 2805 Bancroft Street, 3048 Nitschke Hall, Toledo, OH 43606
Performance of a Pilot Scale Digester and Comparison with Laboratory Scale Units
Mehul Vesvikar, Chemical Reaction Engineering Laboratory, Washington University, One Brookings Drive, St Louis, MO 63130, Abhijeet Borole, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, TN 37831, Thomas Klasson, USDA-ARS, Khursheed Karim, Chemical Engineering, University of Arkansas, 3202 Bell Engineering Center, Fayetteville, AR 72701, Muthanna Al-Dahhan, Washington University, Campus Box 1198; One Brookings Drive, Saint Louis, MO 63130 and David DePaoli, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, P O Box 2008, Oak Ridge, TN 37831
Potential of Animal Manure-Based Activated Carbons for Use in Heavy Metals Remediation
Isabel Lima, U.S. Department of Agriculture, ARS, Agricultural Research Service, 1100 Robert E. Lee Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70124
Effect of Cultures Grown from Brewery Waste Waters on Kraft Lignin
Aarti V. Gidh, University of Mississippi, P.O. box 8304, University, MS 38677, Dinesh S. Talreja, University of Mississippi, 134 Anderson Hall, University, MS 38677, Clint Williford, Chemical Engineering, University of Mississippi, 134 Anderson Hall, University, MS 38677 and Alfred T. Mikell, University of Mississippi, 512 Shoemaker Hall, University, MS 38677
Extraction and Production of Value-Added Products from Waste Feedstocks
Todd French1, Mark Zappi2, Rafael Hernandez2 and Emily Easterling2, (1)Dave C. Swalm School of Chemical Engineering, Mississippi State University, 330 Swalm, Mississippi State, MS 39762, (2)Mississippi State University, 330 Swalm, Mississippi State, MS 39762

Environmental Division