Preliminary Program subject to change
TB007 Biodiesel Production Via Alternate Routes
OverviewPapers in this session will describe recent advances in bio-diesel manufacturing and by product glycerin utilization.
Primary SponsorTopical B: Energy Processes (TB)
Co-Sponsor(s)Energy Conversion (07f), Emerging Technology (07p), Biotechnology (07q), Bioengineering (15c), Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16)

Chair

Indresh Mathur
Process Scientist and Technology Associate
Specialities & Venture Technology Center
Dow Chemical Company
Dow Haltermann Custom Processing
1617 Jacintoport Blvd.
Houston, TX 77015
Phone Number: 832-376-2017
Email: indresh@dow.com

CoChair

Virendra K. Mathur
Professor
Dept. of Chem. Eng., University of New Hampshire
260 Kingsbury Hall
Durham, NH 03824
Phone Number: 603 862 1917
Fax Number: 603 862 3747
Email: vkm@cisunix.unh.edu

CoChair

Sanjeev Saraf
Senior Engineer
Exponent
Failure Analysis Associates
10850 Richmond Ave., Suite 175
Houston, TX 77042
Phone Number: 832-325-5716
Fax Number: 832-325-5700
Email: saraf@exponent.com
Centrifuge or Filter-- Sterol Removal from Biodiesel
Theodore Neuman, Food Tec, Westfalia Separator Inc, 100 Fairway Ct., Northvale, NJ 07647
Catalytic Conversion of Sugars and Glycerin to Biochemicals
Aiguo Liu, Christopher Luckett, Shannon Carroll, Peter Hogue and Wayne Turbeville, Sud-Chemie, Inc, 1600 W. Hill St., Louisville, KY 40232
Glycerol to Gasoline Conversion
Trung Hoang1, Grant Ballantyne2, Tanate Danuthai2, Lance L. Lobban2, Daniel Resasco2 and Richard G. Mallinson2, (1)Chemical Engineering, University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St, T-335, Norman, OK 73019, (2)University of Oklahoma, 100 E. Boyd St, T-335, Norman, OK 73019
Bio-Ethanol and Btl Diesel Fuel Production from Woody Biomass at Biomass Technology Research Center (Btrc) of Aist, Japan
Kinya Sakanishi, Biomass Technology Research Center (BTRC), National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), Chugoku Center, Kure, Japan
Hot Surface Ignition of Gasoline, E85, Diesel and E-Diesel
Scott Davis and Vijay Somandepalli, Exponent, 21 Strathmore Rd., Natick, MA 01760
Ion Exchange Resins for Biodiesel Purification
Daryl J. Gish, Larkin Laboratory, The Dow Chemical Company, Midland, MI 48674
The Use of a Controlled Cavitation Reactor for Bio-Diesel Production
Douglas G. Mancosky1, Daniel A. Armstead1, Tom McGurk2, Greg Hopkins2 and Kelly Hudson1, (1)Hydro Dynamics, Inc., 8 Redmond Court, Rome, GA 30165, (2)U.S. Boifuels, Inc., 101 Elizabeth Avenue, Rome, GA 30165

Topical B: Energy Processes