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Forest Products Biorefinery Feedstock and Logistics


Description:
Various treatment processes for forest based lignocellulosics will be covered in this session. Feed stock, supply chain logistics and pretreatment processes will be of interest.

Sponsor:
Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Sustainability (09g), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)


Chair:
Jeff Lindsay
Director of Solution Development
Innovation Edge
1526 South Commercial St., #200
Neenah, WI 54956
Phone Number: 920-967-0466
Email: jlindsay@innovationedge.com

Co-Chair:
Eric Bober
Director – Strategy, Forest Products Practice
Nexant
44 S. Broadway, 4th Floor
White Plains, NY 10601
Phone Number: 914-609-0302
Email: ebober@nexant.com


Papers:
Biomass Feedstock Market Supporting the Emerging Biorefinery Industry: How Will It Develop?
Yogendra Shastri, Energy Biosciences Institute; Ming-Che Hu, Energy Biosciences Instiute; Alan Hansen, Energy Biosciences Institute; Luis Rodriguez, Energy Biosciences Institute; K.C. Ting, Energy Biosciences Institute
Woody Biomass and Mill Waste Utilization Opportunities in Alabama: Transportation Cost Minimization, Optimum Facility Location, Economic Feasibility and Impact
Burak Aksoy, Alabama Center for Paper and Bioresource Engineering; Harry T. Cullinan, Alabama Center for Paper and Bioresource Engineering; David Webster, Ark Resources, LLC; Kevin Gue, Auburn University; Mario R. Eden, Auburn University; Norman E. Sammons Jr., Intramicron, Inc.; Sujith Sukumaran, Auburn University
Mixing and Conveying High Solids Biomass Using Rheological Modifiers
J. R. Samaniuk, University of Wisconsin; D. J. Klingenberg, University of Wisconsin; T. W. Root, University of Wisconsin; C. Tim Scott, USDA Forest Products Laboratory
Effect of Steam Explosion On Wood Pellet Quality
Pak Sui Lam, University of British Columbia; Shahab Sokhansanj, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Xiaotao Bi, University of British Columbia; C.J. Lim, University of British Columbia
Eco- Friendly Utilization of Hazardous Pine Needle Waste for the Production of Paper
A.K RAY, IIT Roorkee; Majani Das, IIT, Roorkee; Vivek Kumar, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee, Roorkee,India
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