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Biomass Characterization, Pretreatment and Fractionation II


Description:
This session focuses on the characterization of raw materials and their treatment through fractionation and pretreatment processing. Characterization of raw materials and their preliminary treatments are critical to developing value added products and optimizing yield for commodity products such as biofuels and commodity chemical feedstocks.

Sponsor:
ICE 2012: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsor(s):
Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), ICE2012: BioFuels (T4F)


Chair:
Runcang Sun
Beijing Forest University
Material Science and Technology
Beijing 100083
Email: rcsun003@bjfu.edu.cn


Papers:
Structural Characterization of Lignins Isolated From Birch Wood During Ionic Liquids-Based Biorefinery Process
Jia-Long Wen, Beijing Forestry University; Bai-Liang Xue, Beijing Forestry University; Feng Xu, Beijing Forestry University; Runcang Sun, Beijing Forestry University
Dissolution of Cornstalk with Acetic-Based Ionic Liquids and Additives
Junli Xu, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy Of Sciences
Characteization of Solubilized Biompolymers Fractionated From Alkali Pulping Liquors
Ryan J. Stoklosa, Michigan State University; David Hodge, Michigan State University
Liquid Hot Water Pretreatment of Banana Agricultural Waste for Monomeric Sugars Production
Juan C. Quintana-Marín, National University of Colombia; Adriana Ruiz, National University of Colombia; Nathan S. Mosier, Purdue University
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