Session: Innovation in Sustainable Forest Products (2012 Annual Meeting)

Description:

The new millennium brings many challenges to the forest products industries in the United States due to competitive forces unleashed by increased globalization. One of the most important strategies to effectively compete in the global environment is by creating novel and value-added products through innovation. This session will focus on the new product development, innovative utilization/application and creative process technologies of the forest product.

Sponsor:

Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division

Co-Sponsor(s):

Topical B: 2nd Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering (TB)

Chair:

J.Y. Zhu
Scientist
USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory
One Gifford Pinchot Dr
Madison, WI 53716
Email: jzhu@fs.fed.us

Co-chairs:

Amiya Kumar Ray
Professor
Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee
Department of Paper Technology
Paper Mill Road
Saharanpur 247001
Phone Number: 2714315
Fax Number: 2714311
Email: amiyakumarray@gmail.com

Jeffrey Lindsay
Head
Asia Pulp and Paper
Intellectual Property
9F Bund Center
Shanghai Phone Number: 86-21-6335-2222 ext 7558
Email: jeff_lindsay@app.com.cn

Papers:

219a

“Science Looks to Unlock Potential In the Undomesticated Tree Through Precise Genetic Breeding”
Lawrence Sullivan, ArborGen, Inc.

219b

Process Synthesis and Global Optimization of Biomass to Liquid Transportation Fuels (BTL) Systems
Richard C. Baliban, Princeton University; Josephine A. Elia, Princeton University; Christodoulos A. Floudas, Princeton University

219c

Conductive Layers On Surface Modified Natural Fibre Based Substrates for Printed Functionality
Dimitar Valtakari, Abo Akademi University; Roger Bollström, Abo Akademi University; Mikko Tuominen, Tampere University of Technology; Hannu Teisala, Tampere University of Technology; Mikko Aromaa, Tampere University of Technology; Martti Toivakka, Abo Akademi University; Jurkka Kuusipalo, Tampere University of Technology; Jyrki M. Mäkelä, Tampere University of Technology; Jun Uozumi, Hokkai-Gakuen University; Jarkko J. Saarinen, Hokkai-Gakuen University

219d

Soybean Oil Based Fibers Formed without Solvent or Heat
Dustin W. Janes, The University of Texas at Austin; Kadhiravan Shanmuganathan, The University of Texas at Austin; Daniel Y. Chou, The University of Texas at Austin; Christopher J. Ellison, The University of Texas at Austin

219e

Validation of Calendering Models for Coated Papers Made From Blend of Agri-Residue and Softwood Pulp with Softnip Calendering Techniques
A. K. Ray, Indian institute of technology, Roorkee; Sanjay Tyagi, Central Pulp and Paper Research Institute

219f

Characterization of Sludge From Combined Deinking Technology
Shilpa Kulakrni, IIT-Roorkee, Saharanpur Campus, ; Neetu Chauhan, IIT-Roorkee, Saharanpur Campus; Vivek Kumar, IIT-Roorkee, Saharanpur Campus; M. C. Bansal, IIT-Roorkee, Saharanpur Campus

See more of this Group/Topical: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division - See also T4: 2012 International Congress on Energy

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