Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies

The below sessions are either SPONSORED or CO-SPONSORED by this Area.
- Indicates session contains Extended Abstract(s) available in the online Proceedings.

Sunday, November 13, 2016

3:30 PM-6:00 PM


(#25) - Conversion of Solid Wastes to Energy and/or Product
Sponsored by: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#27) - Design of CO2 Capture and Utilization Systems
Sponsored by: Systems and Process Design
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Sustainable Energy (23C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G)

(#40) - Nanomaterials for Thermal-to-Electric Conversion
Sponsored by: Nanomaterials for Applications in Energy and Biology
Co-Sponsored by: Electronics and Photonics (08E), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

Monday, November 14, 2016

8:00 AM-10:30 AM


(#66) - Biofuels Production: Design, Simulation, and Economic Analysis I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)
Files available
(#70) - Breakthroughs in C1 to Chemicals and Processing Engineering
Sponsored by: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy (23C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#72) - Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks I: C-O Bond Activation
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#79) - Electrocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis I: CO2 Reduction
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)
Files available
(#99) - Nanostructured/Thin Film Photovoltaics
Sponsored by: Electronics and Photonics
Co-Sponsored by: Nanoparticles (03D), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#100) - Nanostructured Thin Films
Sponsored by: Inorganic Materials
Co-Sponsored by: Electronics and Photonics (08E), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)
Files available
(#106) - Sustainable Energy from Renewable Resources
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

12:30 PM-3:00 PM


(#138) - Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks II: Biomass-Derived Aromatics
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#145) - Electrocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis II: HER/HOR
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Hydrogen Production and Storage (T4C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#167) - Nanomaterials for Photovoltaics
Sponsored by: Nanomaterials for Applications in Energy and Biology
Co-Sponsored by: Electronics and Photonics (08E), Solar Energy for Power Generation and Chemical Processing (T4B), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)
Files available
(#180) - Solid Oxide Fuel Cells (SOFC) and Electrolyzers
Sponsored by: Transport and Energy Processes
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM

Files available
(#193) - Advanced Energy Technologies: Biomass Conversion, Steam Reforming, Partial Oxidation, and Auto-Thermal Reforming
Sponsored by: Transport and Energy Processes
Co-Sponsored by: Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Solar Energy for Power Generation and Chemical Processing (T4B), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#201) - Battery and Energy Storage Technologies
Sponsored by: Transport and Energy Processes
Co-Sponsored by: Electrochemical Fundamentals (01E), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#202) - Biofuels Production: Design, Simulation, and Economic Analysis II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#205) - Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks III: Sugars, Furan Derivatives, and Related
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#212) - Electrocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis III: Fuel Oxidation and Chemical Transformations
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#240) - Sustainable Electricity: Generation and Storage
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Solar Energy for Power Generation and Chemical Processing (T4B), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

Tuesday, November 15, 2016

8:30 AM-11:00 AM


(#275) - Biological Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#281) - Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks IV: Ethanol and Other Bio-Derived Feedstocks
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#288) - Efficient Processing of Lignin to Bioproducts and Biofuels
Sponsored by: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment
Co-Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#289) - Electrocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis IV: ORR/Oer
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#310) - Physical Properties for Chemical Process and Product Design
Sponsored by: Product Design
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#312) - Rechargeable / Secondary Battery Technologies for Energy Storage
Sponsored by: Transport and Energy Processes
Co-Sponsored by: Electrochemical Fundamentals (01E), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

12:30 PM-3:00 PM


(#337) - Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks V: Acids and Polyols
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)
Files available
(#343) - CO2 Capture, Utilization, and Disposal: Key to Clean Energy Production
Sponsored by: Transport and Energy Processes
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#348) - Electrocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis V: Electrolysis and Solar Fuels
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Solar Energy for Power Generation and Chemical Processing (T4B), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#379) - Sustainable Fuel from Renewable Resources
Sponsored by: Sustainability
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Process Development Division (12), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Hydrogen Production and Storage (T4C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#380) - Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass I
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F), Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM


(#403) - Distributed Bioprocessing for Integrated Biorefineries
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#409) - Fuel Processing for Hydrogen Production
Sponsored by: Advances in Fossil Energy R&D
Co-Sponsored by: Hydrogen Production and Storage (T4C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G)
Files available
(#439) - Sustainability in the Analysis, Synthesis, and Design of Chemical Engineering Processes
Sponsored by: Sustainable Engineering Forum
Co-Sponsored by: General (23A), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Sustainable Energy (23C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)
Files available
(#440) - Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass II
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Sustainable Energy (23C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17)

Wednesday, November 16, 2016

8:30 AM-11:00 AM


(#457) - Algorithms, Modeling and Simulation in Nuclear/Chemical Engineering
Sponsored by: Nuclear Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#459) - Biobased Fuels and Chemicals II: Enzymatic Conversion of Recalcitrant Feedstocks
Sponsored by: Bioengineering
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#460) - Biotechnology for Energy, Chemicals, and Materials (Invited Industrial Talks)
Sponsored by: Bay Area Biotechnology
Co-Sponsored by: Food, Pharmaceutical & Bioengineering Division (15), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#471) - Energy Systems Design and Operations I
Sponsored by: Systems and Process Design
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy (23C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#492) - Novel Approaches to CO2 Utilization I
Sponsored by: Advances in Fossil Energy R&D
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G)
Files available
(#496) - Reaction Engineering for Biomass Conversion
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#504) - USA-China Progress in Biomass Conversion Technologies I
Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F), Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17)

12:30 PM-3:00 PM


(#516) - Biobased Fuels and Chemicals I: Biosynthetic Pathway Engineering
Sponsored by: Bioengineering
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)
Files available
(#524) - Distributed Chemical and Energy Processes for Sustainability
Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#527) - Energy Systems Design and Operations II
Sponsored by: Systems and Process Design
Co-Sponsored by: Sustainable Energy (23C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#534) - Integrated Thermochemical and Biochemical Processing for Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#545) - Novel Approaches to CO2 Utilization II
Sponsored by: Advances in Fossil Energy R&D
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G)

(#555) - Reaction Engineering for Combustion and Pyrolysis
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM

Files available
(#572) - Carbon Dioxide Capture Technologies and Their Use
Sponsored by: Climate Change
Co-Sponsored by: Air (09A), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), Fossil Fuels & CCS (T4G)

(#576) - Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#603) - Polymers for Energy Storage and Conversion
Sponsored by: Polymers
Co-Sponsored by: Hydrogen Production and Storage (T4C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

Thursday, November 17, 2016

8:30 AM-11:00 AM


(#629) - Catalytic Hydrogen Generation
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Hydrogen Production and Storage (T4C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

(#631) - Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

12:30 PM-3:00 PM


(#679) - Conversion of Biomass Based Renewable Resources to Synthesis Gases and Pyrolysis Oils I
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

3:15 PM-5:45 PM

Files available
(#719) - Alternative Fuels
Sponsored by: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsored by: Hydrogen Production and Storage (T4C), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E), BioFuels (T4F)

(#729) - Conversion of Biomass Based Renewable Resources to Synthesis Gases and Pyrolysis Oils II
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)

Friday, November 18, 2016

12:30 PM-3:00 PM


(#783) - Reactor Engineering for Biomass Feedstocks
Sponsored by: Sustainable Biorefineries
Co-Sponsored by: Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Alternative Energy & Enabling Technologies (T4E)