Session: Sustainable Biomass Feedstock Production and Supply for the Emerging Biorefinery Industry (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Explore developments in methods for sustainable supply of renewable feedstocks for processing to fuels, chemicals, and materials to support a biobased economy. Favor papers demonstrating the sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.

Sponsor:

Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

Chair:

Tom L. Richard
Associate Professor
The Pennsylvania State University
Agricultural and Biological Engineering
225 Agricultural Engineering Building
University Park, PA 16802-1909
Phone Number: 814-865-3722
Fax Number: 814-863-1031
Email: trichard@psu.edu

Co-Chair:

J. Richard Hess

Papers:

119a

Biomass Feedstock Production and Provision: A System Level Optimization Approach
Yogendra Shastri, Energy Biosciences Institute; Alan Hansen, Energy Biosciences Institute; Luis Rodriguez, Energy Biosciences Institute; K.C. Ting, Energy Biosciences Institute

119b

Food and Fuel: Integrating Biomass Crops with Conventional Agriculture
Tom L. Richard, The Pennsylvania State University; Gustavo Camargo, The Pennsylvania State University; Ed Van Ouwerkerk, Iowa State University; Robert P. Anex, Iowa State University

119d

Potential for Biofuel and Animal Feed Production From Native Prairie Grasslands
Rebecca J. Garlock, Michigan State University; Bryan Bals, Michigan State University; Venkatesh Balan, Michigan State University; Bruce E. Dale, Michigan State University

119e

High Solid Content Biomass and Biosolid Feedstock Preparation Using a Hydro-Thermal Pretreatment
Wei He, Center for Environmental Research and Technology, University of California, Riverside; Chan S. Park, Center for Environmental Research and Technology, University of California, Riverside; Joseph M. Norbeck, Center for Environmental Research and Technology, University of California, Riverside

119f

Investigation of a Screening Tool for Managing the Ash Composition of Biomass Feedstocks
Peter A. Pryfogle, Idaho National Laboratory; Judy K. Partin, Idaho National Laboratory

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