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Chemical Conversion of Woody Biomass


Description:
This session is focused on chemical conversion of forest based lignocellulosic bioresources.

Sponsor:
Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Biomaterials (08B), Nanoparticles (03D)


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:
Yulin Deng
Georgia Institute of Technology
School of chemical and biomolecular engineering
500, 10th st. N.W.
Atlanta, GA 30332
Fax Number: 404-894-4778
Email: Yulin.Deng@ipst.gatech.edu

Zhaohui Tong
TBD
University of Florida
Agricultural and Biological Engineering Department, IFAS,
Rogers Hall Museum Road
Gainesville, FL 32611-0570
Phone Number: 519-824-4120
Email: ztong@ufl.edu


Papers:
Techno-Economic Evaluation of Integrated Renewable Acetic Acid, Glycolaldehyde, and Acetol Production From Biomass-Derived Pyrolysis Oil
André B. de Haan, Eindhoven University of Technology; Caecilia R. Vitasari, Eindhoven University of Technology; G. Wytze Meindersma, Eindhoven University of Technology
Clean Pyrolytic Sugars Solution
Marjorie Rover, Iowa State University; Patrick Johnston, Iowa State University; Laura Jarboe, Iowa State University; Robert C. Brown, Iowa State University
5-HMF Production in Piperylene Sulfone: A Bifunctional Solvent for Reaction and Separation
Christopher J Butch, Georgia Institute of Technology; Jakob Crowe, Georgia Institute of Technology; Gregory Marus, Georgia Institute of Technology; Pamela Pollet, Georgia Institute of Technology; Charles L. Liotta, Georgia Institute of Technology; Charles A. Eckert, Georgia Institute of Technology
Enhanced Compost-Drying Process of Sewage Sludge with Carbonized Sludge
Nobusuke Kobayashi, Nagoya university; Yoshinori Itaya, Gifu University; Akira Suami, Gifu University; Yanliang Li, Gifu University; Masakazu Sawai, Obu unity techno plan; Hisashi Hamabe, obu unity
In -Situ Precipitation of CaCO3 within Pulp Fibers Enhances Optical and Printing Properties of Paper
Pradeep Kumar, I I T Roorkee; Yuvraj Singh Negi, I I T Roorkee; Surendra Pal Singh, Indian Institute of Technology Roorkee