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Biomass Pyrolysis I - Processes and Models


Description:
Thermochemical conversion of biomass to liquids This includes fundamental and process studies, catalytic pyrolysis and integrated upgrading. Papers on kinetics and reaction engineering are of interest.

Sponsor:
Fuels and Petrochemicals Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Sustainable Energy (23C), ICE2012: BioFuels (T4F)


Chair:
Richard Mallinson
University of Oklahoma
Chemical, Biological, and Materials Engineering
100 E. Boyd Street, Room T335
Norman, OK 73019
Phone Number: 405-325-4378
Email: mallinson@ou.edu

Co-Chair:
Akwasi A. (Kwesi) Boateng
Lead Scientist, Thermochemical Conversion
Crop Conversion Science & Engineering, Agricultural Research Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture
600 E. Mermaid Lane
Wyndmoor, PA 19038
Fax Number: (215) 233-6406
Email: Akwasi.boateng@ars.usda.gov


Papers:
13a
Biomasspyrolysisrefinery: A Two Step Approach for Liquid Energy Carrier Production From Lignocellulose
Nikolaus Schwaiger, Graz University of Technology; Hannes Pucher, Graz University of Technology; Roland Feiner, Graz University of Technology; Kerstin Zahel, BDI BioEnergy International AG; Peter Pucher, BDI BioEnergy International AG; Hartmuth Schröttner, Graz University of Technology; Matthäus Siebenhofer, Graz University of Technology
13b
Conversion of Organic Waste to Liquid Fuel by Pyrolysis Over Alumina Catalyst
Alessandro A. Casazza, University of Genova; Bahar Aliakbarian, University of Genova; Patrizia Perego, University of Genova; Guido Busca, University of Genova
13c
Hydropyrolysis of Loblolly Pine to Produce a Low-Oxygen Pyrolysis Oil
John R. Carpenter, RTI International; Justin Farmer, RTI International; Hua Song, RTI International; David Dayton, RTI International
13d
Technoeconomic Analysis of Pyrolysis of Forest Residues
Jose L. Carrasco, University of Maine; Nicole L. Hammer, USDA; Andrew McAloon, USDA-ARS-ERRC; Akwasi A. Boateng, Crop Conversion Science & Engineering, Agricultural Research Service; William J. DeSisto, University of Maine; M. Clayton Wheeler, University of Maine
13e
Pilot Scale Production of Biocrude Oils From Biomass: Effect of Feedstock
Ofei Mante, Utah State University; Foster Agblevor, Utah State University
13f
Catalytic Pyrolysis of Pinyon Juniper
dinesh Kumar Yadhavan, Utah state university
13g
Wet Torrefaction As a Pretreatment for Pyrolytic Bio-Oil Production From Microalgae
Zhenyi Du, University of Minnesota; Michael Mohr, University of Minnesota; Paul Chen, University of Minnesota; Roger Ruan, University of Minnesota
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