Session: Biological Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks II (2012 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Explore advances in products and processes based on biologically-mediated catalysis of renewable substrates. Favor papers demonstrating the sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.

Sponsor:

Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

ICE 2012: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Bioengineering (15c), ICE2012: BioFuels (T4F), Topical B: 2nd Annual World Congress on Sustainable Engineering (TB)

Chair:

Shishir Chundawat
Assistant Professor
Michigan State University
Chemical Engineering and Material Science, Great Lakes Bioenergy Center
3815 Technology Blvd.
Lansing, MI 48910
Phone Number: 517 432 0157
Email: chundawa@msu.edu

Co-Chair:

Hasan K. Atiyeh
Assistant Professor
Oklahoma State University
Biosystems and Agricultural Engineering
227 Agricultural Hall
Stillwater, OK 74078-6021
Fax Number: 405-744-6059
Email: hasan.atiyeh@okstate.edu

Papers:

260a

Characterization of Carbohydrate Accessibility and Enzyme Adsorption Capacity for Diverse Cell Wall Phenotypes Subjected to Alkaline Hydrogen Peroxide Pretreatment
Muyang Li, Michigan State University; Sivakumar Pattathil, University of Georgia; Michael G. Hahn, University of Georgia; David Hodge, Michigan State University

260b

Lignin Structural Changes Associated with Oxidative Pretreatment Catalyzed by Cu-Diimine Complexes
Zhenglun Li, Michigan State University; David Hodge, Michigan State University

260c

Mechanism of Exo-Exo Synergism Between CBH1 and CBH2 During the Hydrolysis of Cellulose
Makoto Ikeo, JGC Corporation; Shohei Okino, JGC Corporation; Yoshiki Ueno, JGC Corporation; Daisuke Taneda, JGC Corporation

260d

Cellulose Thin Film Hydrolysis by Cellulase Enzymes in the Presence of Inhibitors – a QCM Study
Utshab Chakravorty, University of Kentucky; Stephen E. Rankin, University of Kentucky; Sue E. Nokes, University of Kentucky; Barbara L. Knutson, University of Kentucky

260e

Investigation of Hemicellulase Inhibition in the Production of Bioethanol
Erik Kuhn, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Xiaowen Chen, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Clare J. Dibble, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Joseph Shekiro, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Nicholas J. Nagle, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Richard T. Elander, National Renewable Energy Lab

260f

Increased Enzyme Binding to Substrates Does Not Always Increase Catalytic Activity
Shishir Chundawat, Michigan State University; Dahai Gao, Great Lakes Bioenergy Center, Michigan State University; Anurag Sethi, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Stephanie Crews, Great Lakes Bioenergy Center, Michigan State University; Leonardo da costa Sousa, Great Lakes Bioenergy Center, Michigan State University; Nirmal Uppugundla, Michigan State University; Venkatesh Balan, Great Lakes Bioenergy Center, Michigan State University; Sandrasegaram Gnanakaran, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Bruce E. Dale, Great Lakes Bioenergy Center, Michigan State University

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