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Mixed Fluid Cascade, Experience and Outlook

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 2, 2012
The first Base Load LNG plant, which has been built using the Mixed Fluid Cascade (MFC ® ) process, started up in 2007 at a Norwegian location close...

Future Fuels and Chemicals: Grand Challenges and Opportunities

Conference Presentation
AIChE Spring Meeting and Global Congress on Process Safety
April 2, 2012
To insure a Sustainable Future, CO 2 emissions must be reduced despite strong future growth in demand. “Easy oil” from conventional production will...

Effect of Steam Explosion On Degradability and Accessiblity of Loblolly Pine In Bioethanol Applications

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Abstract Among the various biomass pretreatment methods, steam explosion is one of the most widely used due to its cost-effective disruption of the...

Effects of Ammonia Substitution On Stability Limits and Emissions of Premixed Hydrogen/Air Flames

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
The potential of partial ammonia (NH 3 ) substitution to improve the safety of hydrogen (H 2 ) use was evaluated, using premixed NH 3 /H 2 /air...

The Effects of Carbon-to-Oxygen Ratio Upon Supercritical Water Reformation for Hydrogen Production

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
The Effects of Carbon-to-Oxygen ratio upon Supercritical Water Reformation for Hydrogen Production Jared Bouquet 1 , Ryan Tschannen 2 , Aaron...

BIOCORE - On a Paradigm for the Design and Synthesis of Real-Life Biorefineries

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
As oil is a fast depleting resource (BP, 2010), much is expected by the production of biofuels as valid options to replace fossil-oil transportation...

Evaluation of Organic Rankine Cycle Geothermal Power Plant and Considerations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
The objective of this work is to evaluate the feasibility of an Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) power plant to generate electricity from low flow rates...

Biodiesel Production by Transesterification Using Heterogeneous Base Catalyst and Effect of Co-Solvent

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Biodiesel production by Transestrification using heterogeneous base catalyst and effect of co-solvent Arun Kumar Gupta a , Goutam Deo b Department of...

Change of Structure of Corncob with Dilute Acid and Lime Pretreatment and a Potential Process for Xylose Co-Production of Cellulosic Ethanol

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Degree of polymerization (DP) of cellulose is considered an important factor to effect on the conversion of Lignocellulose. The higher DP of...

Effects of Reaction Conditions On the Acid-Catalyzed Hydrolysis of Miscanthus Dissolved In An Ionic Liquid

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Miscanthus, a perennial grass, is an attractive biofuel feedstock compared with corn and poplar due to its high energy yield per hectare and low...

Simultaneous Extracellular Polymeric Substance (EPS) and Lipid Production by Activated Sludge Via Fermentation of Glucose

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
The use of activated sludge microflora to convert sugars, derived from the hydrolysis of lignocellulose biomass, into lipids for biofuel production...

Lifetime and Efficiency Studies of Zinc/Bromine Electrochemical Energy Storage In Large Scale Renewable Energy Applications

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
As the world's power needs grow, the demand for power from renewable resources, such as wind or solar, is increasing. One major drawback associated...

Active Species Concentration Effects On Performance for a Non-Aqueous All-Vanadium Redox Flow Battery

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Redox flow batteries (RFBs) are being developed for large-scale energy storage, uninterruptable grid-independent power supplies and load-leveling...

Towards Developing Anaerobic Digestion Based Biorefinery – Research On Food Wastes As Feedstock

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Anaerobic digestion (AD) is a proven technology for waste treatment. However, as the organic material becomes more valuable and being treated as...

Physical Properties and Rheological Characteristics of Deasphalted Oil Produced From a Solvent Deasphalting Process

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Because of conventional oil being-exhausted and its increasing price, the technologies to use unconventional oil and low value crude residues, which...

Optimal Charge Rates for a Lithium Ion Cell

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Optimal Charge Rates for a Lithium Ion Cell Saeed Khaleghi Rahimian, Sean Rayman, Ralph E. White Department of Chemical Engineering, University of...

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