Session: Life Cycle Analysis of Renewable Feedstock-Based Processes and Products (2008 Annual Meeting)

Wednesday, November 19, 2008: 3:15 PM

Room 202-B (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Description:

Emphasis on cradle-to-grave life cycle assessments of existing or conceptual processes for producing value-added fuels, chemicals, and/or materials from renewable agricultural residues, plant-derived starches and oils (lipids), lignocellulosic biomass, or plant-based industrial processing wastes.

Sponsor:

Topical 4: Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Bioengineering (15c), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

Chair:

David R. Shonnard
Email: drshonna@mtu.edu

CoChair:

Carina M. Alles
Email: carina.alles@usa.dupont.com

3:15 PM

(542a) Life Cycle Assessment of Tallow-Based Renewable Diesel Fuel
Hong Jin and Richard Nelson

3:40 PM

(542b) Life Cycle Assessment of the Pyrolysis of Corn Stover into Green Gasoline and Green Diesel
David D. Hsu, Richard L. Bain, Richard E. Marinangeli, D.C. Elliott and Scott Butner

4:05 PM

(542c) Life Cycle Analysis of Alternatives for Diesel: An Assessment of Inputs, Study Assumptions and Feedstock Type
Ken Koers, Tom N. Kalnes and David R. Shonnard

4:30 PM

(542d) Life Cycle Assessment Integrated with Process Development for a Sustainable Biorefinery
Robin E. Jenkins, Carina M. Alles, Susan M. Hennessey, Bruce M. Vrana, Jamie Ginn, Robert W. Sylvester, Julie Friend and Mark H. Emptage

4:55 PM

(542e) Analysis and Design of Integrated Industrial and Ecological Systems for a Greener Cellulosic Ethanol
Anil Baral and Bhavik R. Bakshi

5:20 PM

(542f) Life Cycle Assessment of Renewable Transportation Fuel Feedstocks
Cynthia Folsom Murphy, David Allen, Robert Hebner and Michael Webber

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