Session: Sustainable Diesel Fuel From Renewable Resources (2010 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Bio-derived diesel fuel can be obtained from a variey of sources. This session will focus on the production of diesel fuel from renewable sources, with emphasis on process design associated with resource conversion into useful products.

Sponsor:

Sustainable Energy

Co-Sponsor(s):

Alternate Fuels and New Technology (16D), Research and New Technology Committee (18j)

Chair:

Jason E. Bara
Reichhold-Shumaker Assistant Professor
University of Alabama
Chemical & Biological Engineering
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487
Phone Number: 2053486836
Email: jbara@eng.ua.edu

Co-Chair:

Ralph W. Pike
Professor
Louisiana State University
Department of Chemical Engineering
110 Chemical Engineering Bldg.
Baton Rouge, LA 70803
Phone Number: (225) 578-3428
Fax Number: (225) 578-1476
Email: pike@lsu.edu

Papers:

305a

Production of High Quality Biodiesel Fuel From Waste Cooking Oil Using Anion-Exchange Resin Catalyst
Naomi Shibasaki-Kitakawa, Tohoku University; Takahiro Tsuji, Tohoku University; Masaki Kubo, Tohoku University; Toshikuni Yonemoto, Tohoku University

305b

Electrochemical Conversion of Fatty Acids to Produce Green Diesel
Charles J. Coronella, University of Nevada, Reno; Cody Wagner, University of Nevada, Reno; Rainer Busch, Pacific Propellants

305c

Parametric Study of Biodiesel Quality and Yield Using a Bench-Top Processor
Rebecca J. Wilson, University of New Hampshire; Ihab Farag, University of New Hampshire

305d

Disruption of Microalgal Cells for Biodiesel Production
Ronald Halim, Monash University; Michael Danquah, Monash University; Paul Webley, Monash University

305e

Production of Biodiesel From Alternative Feedstocks – a Bubble Reactor for Converting Oils Containing Free-Fatty-Acids to Biodiesel
Richard A. Cairncross, Drexel University; Cory Melick, Drexel University; Minhazuddin Mohammed, Drexel University

305f

High-Pressure Viscosity of Soybean, Canola and Coconut Biodiesel
Andrew M. Duncan, University of Kansas; Azita Ahosseini, University of Kansas; Reece McHenry, University of Kansas; Christopher D. Depcik, University of Kansas; Susan M. Stagg-Williams, University of Kansas; Aaron M. Scurto, University of Kansas

305g

Activated Sludge Oil: Identification and Characterization of Components
Patrisha J. Pham, Mississippi State University; Rafael Hernandez, Mississippi State University; Emmanuel D. Revellame, Mississippi State University; William T. French, Mississippi State University

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