Session: Catalytic Conversion of Renewable Resources to Synthesis Gases and Pyrolysis Oils (2010 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Explore advances in the thermochemical production and clean up of synthesis gases and/or pyrolysis oils from renewable feedstocks. Favor papers that demonstrate the sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.

Sponsor:

Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Transport and Energy Processes (07), Alternate Fuels and New Technology (16D), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Research and New Technology Committee (18j)

Chair:

Thomas D. Foust
Program Manager, Biofuels Program
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
1617 Cole Blvd.
Golden, CO 80401-3393
Phone Number: 303-384-7755
Email: thomas.foust@nrel.gov

Co-Chair:

Rick Knight
Institute Engineer, Gasification
Gas Technology Institute
1700 S. Mount Prospect Rd.
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Phone Number: 847-768-0584
Fax Number: 847-768-0600
Email: rick.knight@gastechnology.org

Papers:

582a

Designing Reforming Catalysts to Condition Biomass Derived Syngas
Kim Magrini, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Whitney Jablonski, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Yves Parent, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Matthew M. Yung, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

582b

A DFT Study of Desulfurization and Tar Cracking of Gasifier Effluents Over Ceria-Based Rare-Earth Oxides
Adam D. Mayernick, Pennsylvania State University; Michael Janik, Pennsylvania State University-University Park; Kerry M. Dooley, Louisiana State University

582c

Development of a Catalytic Reactor for Conditioning of Biomass Generated Producer Gas and Evaluation of Selected Commercial Catalysts
Ajay Kumar, Oklahoma State University; Hasan K. Atiyeh, Oklahoma State University; Danielle Bellmer, Oklahoma State University; Raymond L. Huhnke, Oklahoma State University

582d

Comparison and Characterization of Bimetallic, Ni-Based Catalysts for Conditioning of Biomass-Derived Syngas
Matthew M. Yung, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Kimberly A. Magrini-Bair, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Whitney S. Jablonski, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Jessica Olstad, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

582e

Autothermal Oxidative Pyrolysis of Alternative Hydrocarbon Feedstocks
Christine M. Balonek, University of Minnesota; Joshua L. Colby, University of Minnesota; Lanny D. Schmidt, University of Minnesota

582f

Production of Bio-Oil and Hydrogen From Sawdust Via Pyrolysis and Catalytic Steam Reforming
Ebrahim Salehi, University of Calgary; Jalal Abedi, University of Calgary; Thomas G. Harding, University of Calgary; Fakhry Seyedeyn, University of Calgary

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