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Thermochemical Conversion of Forest/Plant Biomass II


Description:
This session focuses on thermochemical conversion of lignocellulosic biomass, which includes the production of liquid intermediates and syngas, its upgrading and cleanup process, and the analysis of materials and products.

Sponsor:
ICE 2012: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsor(s):
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)


Chair:
Sunkyu Park
Assistant professor
North Carolina state university
Department of Forest Biomaterials
3207 Biltmore Hall
Raleigh, NC 27695
Phone Number: 919.515.5807
Email: sunkyu_park@ncsu.edu

Co-Chair:
Xiao Zhang
Assistant Professor
Bioproducts Science Engineering Laboratory, Washington State University
Voiland School of Chemical Engineering and Bioengineering
2710 Crimson Way
Richland, WA 99354
Phone Number: 509-372-7647
Email: xiaozhang@tricity.wsu.edu


Papers:
Effect of Crystallinity and Degree of Polymerization On the Fast Pyrolysis Decomposition Products of Cellulose
Andrew Moore, North Carolina State University; Jiajia Meng, North Carolina State University; Richard Venditti, North Carolina State University; David Tilotta, North Carolina State University; Sunkyu Park, North Carolina State University
Experimental and Modeling Study of Woody Biomass Pyrolysis Under Low Temperature Conditions
Hayat Bennadji, Cornell University; Krystle Smith, Cornell University; Shaka Shabangu, Cornell University; Elizabeth Fisher, Cornell University
Kinetic Modeling of Syngas Production From Bio-Oil Gasification
Fariba Seyedzadeh Khanshan, Northeastern University; Richard H. West, Northeastern University
Insights From Glucose Pyrolysis for Cellulose Pyrolysis
Patrick J. Fahey, North Carolina State University; Vikram Seshadri, North Carolina State University; Phillip R. Westmoreland, North Carolina State University
Measuring Trace Components in Syngas Using Gas Chromatography and Ion Chromatography
Patrick Johnston, Iowa State University; Patrick Woolcock, Iowa State University; Karl Broer, Iowa State University; Robert C. Brown, Iowa State University
Rapid Analysis of Feedstock Ash Composition Using Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)
Tyler Westover, Idaho National Laboratory; Garold L. Gresham, Idaho National Laboratory; Richard Boardman, Idaho National Laboratory
Development and Application of Solid-Phase Microextraction for Pyrolysis and Syngas Analysis
Patrick Woolcock, Iowa State University; Patrick Johnston, Iowa State University; Jacek Koziel, Iowa State University; Robert Brown, Iowa State University
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