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Acetic Acid Removal From the Hydrolysate Using Reactive Extraction In a Membrane Extractor/Reactor

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Production of bioethanol from lignocellulosic biomass requires pretreatment of the biomass to hydrolyze hemicellulose, separate lignin and reduce...

Construction of Efficient Gram-Negative Biocatalysts for Lignocellulose Conversion

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Research within the Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center aims to better understand the bottlenecks associated with bioconversion of lignocellulose...

Poly(oxymethylene) Dimethyl Ethers As Components of Tailored Diesel Fuel - Properties, Synthesis and Purification Concepts

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Poly(oxymethylene) Dimethyl Ethers as components of tailored diesel fuel - properties, synthesis and purification concepts Jakob Burger 1* , Markus...

Production of Synthetic Paraffin Kerosene by Hydrocracking Fischer-Tropsch Wax

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
The US Air Force has committed to an alternative aviation-fuel initiative to implement a roadmap for testing and certifying alternative fuel...

Cellulose Extraction From Rice Hulls Using Ionic Liquids

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Over one fifth of calories consumed by humanity are from rice. Consequently, vast quantities of rice hulls are disposed of as waste, since the hull...

Pilot Test for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Using a Fixed Bed Compact Heat Exchange Reactor

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Abstract A fixed-bed compact heat exchange reactor (CHER) was designed and constructed for by Chart Fischer-Tropsch (FT) reaction. This reactor...

The Role of Acidic Catalyst Support On the Catalytic Upgrading of Bio-Oils

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Catalytic conversion of bio-oil vapor has attracted considerable interest as a promising pathway for upgrading. In this work, the reaction of anisole...

Hydrothermal Fabrication of Ordered SnO2 Nanorod Arrays by Liquid Phase Conversion Process for Dye-Sensitized Solar Cells

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
One-dimensional semiconductor materials have attracted significant research interest because of their unique properties for various technological...

Effect of Column Temperature On HPLC Separation of Acetic Acid and Levulinic Acid

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
High performance liquid chromatography (HPLC) is a routine method in the analysis of degradation products in the prehydrolysate or the hydrolysis...

Time Dependent Implementation of Argonne's Model for Universal Solvent Extraction

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Argonne’s Model for Universal Solvent Extraction (AMUSE) simulates multi-stage aqueous solvent extraction processes for components of interest...

Rapid Deposition of Titania Nanoparticles for Dye Solar Cells

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Dye-sensitized solar cells (DSSCs), while only having been designed about twenty years ago, are considered to be one of the most promising third-...

New Catalytic Technology for Converting Heavy Oils Derived From Alberta Oil Sands Into Petrochemical Feedstock

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Oil sands operations in Alberta are poised to experience significant growth over the next number of years. Production of 1.31 million bbl/day of...

Comparison of Chemical and Biological Delignification of Cardboard

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Some processes aimed to biofuels production, use lignocellulosic wastes as feedstocks for fermentative conversion. If this is the case, pretreatment...

Realizing the Potential of Advanced Biofuels

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Advanced biofuels or drop-in fuels is the terminology used to refer to hydrocarbon fuels that are direct replacements or supplements for existing...

Modified AnoporeTM Hybrid Membranes for the Microfiltration of Cellulose Acid Hydrolysis Mixtures

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Three classes of nonfouling substances, poly[poly(ethylene glycol) methyl ether methacrylate] (POEM), poly(sulfobetaine methacrylate) (PSBMA), and...

Biological Conversion of Algefiber® (Seaweed Sludge) to Carboxylic Acids for Chemical Upgrading to Higher Alcohols Liquid Biofuel

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Concern about biofuel production from renewable resources has increased globally. Among different approaches to produce biofuels, the MixAlco ™...

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