Session: Developments in the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion III (2010 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Explore progress in developing and understanding technologies to prepare cellulosic biomass for conversion by enzymatic hydrolysis using a variety of process configurations.

Sponsor:

Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Research and New Technology Committee (18j)

Chair:

R. Eric Berson
University of Louisville
Chemical Engineering
Louisville, KY 40292
Phone Number: 502-852-1567
Email: eric.berson@louisville.edu

Co-chairs:

Daniel J. Schell
Senior Engineer
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
National Bioenergy Center
Golden, CO 80401
Phone Number: (303) 384-6869
Fax Number: (303) 384-6227
Email: dan_schell@nrel.gov

Tae Hyun Kim
Assistant Professor
Iowa State University
Department of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering
3101 NSRIC
Ames, IA 50011-3310
Phone Number: 515-294-7136
Fax Number: 515-294-4250
Email: thkim@iastate.edu

Papers:

532a

Comparisons of SPORL and Dilute Acid Pretreatments for Sugar and Ethanol Productions From Aspen
J.Y. Zhu, USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory; Shen Tian, Capital Normal University; Wenyuan Zhu, South China University of Technology; Roland Gleisner, US Forest Service; Xuejun Pan, University of Wisconisn, Madison

532b

An Ionic Liquid Pretreatment Process That Includes IL Recycling and a Characterization of Pretreatment Fractions From Corn Stover
Dean Dibble, Sandia National Laboratory; Chenlin Li, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Lan Sun, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Peter Benke, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Anthe George, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Seema Singh, Joint BioEnergy Institute

532c

Hemicellulose-Lignin Oligomers Dissolution Fundamentals in Hot Water Flowthrough Pretreatment of Cellulosic Biomass
Bin Yang, Washington State University Tri-Cities; Lishi Yan, Washington State University

532d

Pretreatment of Herbaceous Biomass by Sodium Carbonate in Batch and Percolation Reactors
Urvi D. Kothari, Auburn University; Y.Y. Lee, Auburn University

532e

Ionic Liquids and Biomass: Untangling Biomass Dissolution and Pretreatment Efficacy
Xinglian Geng, North Carolina State University; E. Kate Brown, North Carolina State University; Wesley A. Henderson, North Carolina State University

532f

Enhanced Xylan Conversion of Process Relevant Dilute Sulfuric Acid Pretreated Corn Stover
Joseph Shekiro III, National Renewable Energy Lab; Erik M. Kuhn, National Renewable Energy Lab; Nicholas J. Nagle, National Renewable Energy Lab; Richard T. Elander, National Renewable Energy Lab; Melvin P. Tucker, National Renewable Energy Lab; David A. Sievers, National Renewable Energy Lab; Xiaowen Chen, National Renewable Energy Lab

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