Session: Processes in the Forest Products Industry: Separations and Transport. (2008 Annual Meeting)

Thursday, November 20, 2008: 12:30 PM

Room 204-A (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Description:

This session is focused on process engineering in the forest products industry. New processes involving separations and the development of new products are particularly sought.

Sponsor:

Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division

Chair:

Shri Ramaswamy
Email: shri@umn.edu

12:30 PM

(665a) Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Wood Drying Process Using Modified Infra-Red Heating Treatment
Erzsébet Cserta, László Könözsy, Gergely Hegedűs and Harald Raupenstrauch

1:00 PM

(665b) Particle and Bubble Interactions Visualized In Flotation Systems
Steve R. Duke, Gopal Krishnagopalan and Zachery Emerson

1:30 PM

(665c) Integrated Biorefinery Approach in a Conventional Kraft Pulp Mill Using Hemicellulose Pre-Extraction for Ethanol Production
Hua-Jiang Huang, Shri Ramaswamy, Waleed Wafa Al-Dajani and Ulrike Tschirner

2:00 PM

(665d) Degradation of Polylactide Films in Water and Moisture
Yuyang Liu, Ulrike Tschirner and Shri Ramaswamy

2:30 PM

Panel Discussion

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