Pretreatments As Tools to Improve Fast Pyrolysis Products from Lignocellulosic Biomass
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 10:15am-10:30am
AIChE Annual Meeting
Evaluation of the EOR Potential in Shale Oil Reservoirs By CO2 Miscible Displacement Applied in Modified Zipper Fractured Horizontal Wells
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 10:00am-10:30am
Unconventional shale oil/gas reservoirs exist over large quantities in the United States. The success of horizontal wells drilling and multistage...
Process Modeling of Shale Oil Extraction in Rotary Reactor Using Aspen Simulation
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 9:30am-9:45am
Impact of Recycling Light Olefins to the FCC
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 9:15am-9:30am
Recycling light olefin product streams back to a fluid catalytic cracking (FCC) unit has potential applications in US refineries due to the growing...
Hydrophobic and Hydrophilic Membrane for DCMD: Effect of Non-Solvent Additives and Operation Condition on the Performance
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 9:00am-9:15am
Dual-layer composite membrane is a new design for direct contact membrane distillation (DCMD) with membrane performance potentially superior to that...
Determination of Cellulose Degree of Polymerization in Lignocellulosic Biomass
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 9:00am-9:15am
Determination of Cellulose Degree of Polymerization in Lignocellulosic Biomass Lu Liu * , Hou-min Chang, Hasan Jameel, Sunkyu Park Department of...
Simultaneous Product Loss and Energy Minimization for the Cryogenic Separation System of an Ethylene Plant
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 9:00am-9:15am
The integrated cryogenic separation system of an ethylene plant consists of a multi-stage cold box subsystem and a de-methanizer column subsystem. It...
The Secarb Integrated CO2 Capture, Transportation and Storage Project
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 8:30am-8:45am
Comparative Study of Enhanced Oil Recovery Efficiency By CO2 Injection and CO2 Huff-n-Puff in Stimulated Shale Oil Reservoirs
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Monday, November 17, 2014 - 8:30am-8:45am
Multi-stage fracturing applied in horizontal wells is considered as the most effective method for producing shale gas/oil reservoirs. However, the...
A Correlation for the Impact of Extracting Steam From Power Plants for Carbon Capture Processes
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 2:30pm-2:45pm
A Correlation for the Impact of Extracting Steam from Power Plants for Carbon Capture Processes Adam H Berger and Abhoyjit S Bhown Electric Power...
Synthesis of Polyoxymethylene Dimethyl Ethers From Dimethoxymethane and Paraformaldehyde Catalyzed By Cation Exchange Resins
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 1:15pm-1:30pm
Synthesis of oxygenated compounds as diesel fuel additives from coal-based C1 chemicals is of great importance to solve the large surplus of C1...
Maximize Enzymatic Saccharification and Minimize Sugar Degradation in SPORL Pretreatment of Douglas-Fir At a Low Temperature: A Kinetic Approach
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 1:15pm-1:45pm
Maximize sugar yield and minimize inhibitor formation are often difficult to achieve simultaneously in pretreatment of lignocelluloses. The objective...
Evolution of Yield Stress During High-Solids Fed-Batch Enzymatic Liquefaction of Cellulose Measured Using a Non-Invasive Real-Time Rheometer
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 1:00pm-1:15pm
Enzymatic hydrolysis of cellulosic biomass is a key step of biological routes for production of fuels and chemicals. Economic considerations for...
In-Situ Conversion of the FOG in Trap Grease Into Biodiesel
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 1:00pm-1:15pm
Biodiesel is a type of alternative fuel made from oil-containing biomass and a variety of fats , oils , and greases (FOG). Biodiesel is a drop-in...
Evaluation of Ascorbic Acid and Acetic Acid As Catalysts in the Transesterfication of Virgin Soybean Oil
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 12:45pm-1:00pm
Biologically derived acids such as ascorbic acid and acetic acid may be used to catalyze the production of biodiesel in a supercritical fluid solvent...
Mixing During High Consistency Enzymatic Hydrolysis - Influence of Raw Material, Viscosity and Particle Size Distribution
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 12:30pm-1:00pm
In order for commercial scale lignocellulosic bioethanol to be economically feasible , high solid operation throughout the whole process is regarded...
High-Titer and High-Yield n-Butanol Production From Lignocellulosic Biomass By Engineered Clostridium Tyrobutyricum
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 12:30pm-12:45pm
Fermentative n-butanol production by solventogenic clostridia usually suffers from low butanol titer , low butanol yield , and high substrate cost...
Conversion of Fusel Oil Alcohols to Alkyl Carbonates By Carbon Dioxide Fixation
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 10:00am-10:30am
The development of suitable methods for the preparation of interesting CO 2 -containing compounds, like organic carbonates, is an alternative to...
A Parametric Study of Light-Duty Natural Gas Vehicle Competitiveness in the United States Through 2050
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 10:00am-10:15am
We modeled and conducted a parametric analysis of the US light-duty vehicle park to examine the impact of natural gas vehicles as they compete with...
Feasibility Analysis of the Implementation of a CO2 to Synthetic Fuel Process in Offshore Oil Production Platform
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 9:45am-10:00am
The discovery of a new oil province known as pre-salt, located in the Brazilian coast, represents a new frontier in the world's oil production...
Maximizing CO2 Uptake in Concrete Blocks Carbonation
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 9:15am-9:30am
Maximizing CO2 uptake in concrete blocks carbonationYixin Shao1* , Yaodong Jia1 , Zhen He2 and Liang Hu31Department of Civil Engineering , McGill...
Carbonate Ceramics and Concrete: A Disruptive Technology for CO2 Utilization and the Construction Business
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 8:45am-9:15am
Alternatives to Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) are needed that can use captured CO2 directly or convert it to valuable products , such as fuels ,...
Hot Water Flowthrough Pretreatment of Cellulosic Biomass
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 8:30am-8:45am
Transportation is a key energy use sector which will likely need liquid fuels for a long time if not indefinitely. Cellulosic biomass is a promising...
4CU: A Comprehensive, Coordinated Approach to Carbon Capture and Utilisation ? Electrocatalytic Co-Reduction
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Friday, November 8, 2013 - 8:30am-8:45am
Converting carbon dioxide to vehicle fuel has the potential to reduce future dependence on fossil fuels. In effect a carbon neutral fuel cycle is...
Modeling of Plant Simulation of MRC Plant Under Variable Working Conditions and Operation Optimization
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:30pm-5:45pm
A LNG plant with MRC cycle would not work under the designed condition all the time. It is significant to know the performance of a fixed MRC plant...
Combustion Of Polyurethane By Chemical Looping Process In A Moving Bed Reactor Using Iron-Based Oxygen Carrier
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:30pm-5:45pm
Polyurethane (PU) as a thermal setting plastic with high recovery cost was employed as fuel for chemical looping combustion. The heat value of PU was...
Study On Performance of the Novel Steam Generation System Using Water-Zeolite Pair
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:30pm-5:45pm
The efforts for energy conservation are requested because of the limitation of fossil fuel and the environmental issue of global warming. The...
Advantages and Limitations of Single-Use Systems in Downstream Processing
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:15pm-5:45pm
Biopharmaceutical downstream processes are generally dominated by chromatographic separations and membrane filtrations. Single-use systems can...
The Effect of Blend Shearing and Compression On Dissolution Dynamics for Immediate Release Tablets
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:00pm-5:15pm
Knowledge of the effect of processing parameters and formulation variations in drug release kinetics is key for assessing the risks involved in...
Synthesis and Redox Pathways of MgAl2O4-Stabilized, Fe-Cu-Based Oxygen Carriers for Chemical Looping Water Splitting
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:00pm-5:30pm
Hydrogen may become an important energy carrier in the future. The current technologies for the large scale production of H 2 , i.e. steam reforming...
The Ohio State University Chemical Looping Processes: 25 Kwth Sub-Pilot Performance Studies for Natural Gas Conversion and 250 Kwth Pilot Unit Developments
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:00pm-5:30pm
The increasing focus on developing alternative fossil fuel conversion technologies is fueled by growing concerns on controlling carbon emissions from...
Distribution and Diffusion of Sara Fractions in Bituminous Layer of Athabasca Oil Sands: Instrumental Measurements and Molecular Dynamic Simulation
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 5:00pm-5:15pm
The bitumen liberation and recovery of oil sands have been well known affected , to some extent , by the bitumen physical properties , especially the...
Development of Fe-Cu Oxygen Carriers for Solid Fuel Gasification and Hydrogen Production
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:45pm-5:00pm
Carbon dioxide emission from fossil energy conversion is a major contributor to the greenhouse effect. Therefore , development of processes to...
Modeling A Scaled 300 kWth Circulating Fluidized Bed Reactor With Barracuda
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:45pm-5:00pm
As global warming is continuing to gain recognition as a problem, new technologies for capturing greenhouse gasses such as CO 2 are being introduced...
Cascade Utilization of Fuel Gas Energy in Gtl Plant
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:45pm-5:00pm
This paper investigates on a GTL plant with ATR syngas production and proposes a new process to use GT/WHRGSP to replace the fired heater. The new...
Evaluation and Characterization of Gas Shale Pore Space Using Low-Pressure Gas Adsorption for CO2 Sequestration Applications
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:30pm-5:00pm
The need for practical solutions to both carbon capture and carbon sequestration becomes imperative as the climatic impact of anthropogenic CO2...
Steam Gasification of Glycerin Using an Entrained Flow Gasifier
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:30pm-4:45pm
Glycerin was used as a feedstock in an existing entrained flow gasifier located at the Institute for Clean Energy Technology at Mississippi State...
Predicting Buffer and Media Preparation Times for Single-Use Mixer Scale-Up
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:30pm-5:00pm
As the implementation of single-use mixing technologies in biopharmaceutical manufacturing operations expands , scaling and mix time predictability...
Dissolution of Different Commercial Aspirin Tablets Using a Novel Off-Center Paddle Impeller (OPI) Dissolution Testing System
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:30pm-5:00pm
Dissolution testing is routinely conducted in the pharmaceutical industry to provide in vitro drug release information for quality control purposes...
An Overview of Chemical-Looping Reduction in Fixed-Bed and Fluidized Bed Reactors Focused On Oxygen Carrier Utilization and Reactor Efficiency
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:15pm-4:45pm
Chemical-looping combustion is a method for the oxidation of hydrocarbons with in-situ CO 2 capture. The basic concept of the process involves two...
Inducing Cellulase Activity of Microbulbifer Hydrolyticus Using Hot-Water Wood Extract As Substrate
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:00pm-4:30pm
This study used wood extract from Paulownia elongata (WE) and hydrolisate of sugar maple (hydrolysate) produced during hot-water extraction as...
Single Use Centrifuge- CHO Clarification
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:00pm-4:30pm
Abstract Text: The large scale economic collection of proteins is an important problem for the Biotechnology industry. Generally , proteins are...
Modeling of Cu Oxidation in Air Reactors of Chemical Looping Combustion Systems
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:00pm-4:15pm
An oxidation model is developed that describes Cu (copper) oxidation kinetics to CuO (cupric oxide) for applications in the air reactor of chemical...
Deployment of An in-Membrane Micro Fuel Cell for Portable Applications
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:00pm-4:15pm
Advances in nano/microfabrication technology has led to the deployment of smaller , faster , and more efficient portable , wireless , and autonomous...
Principal Component Analysis for Pharmaceutical Process and Product Characterization:Case Study From Immediate and Controlled Release Tablet Manufacturing
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 4:00pm-4:30pm
As an important data analysis technique for reducing dimensionality of complex process data , Principal Component Analysis (PCA) has been widely used...
CO2 Leaks From Geological Storage: Geomechanics, Fluid Flow and Phase Transitions
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 3:45pm-4:00pm
Deep saline aquifers are considered as a promising option for long-term storage of carbon dioxide. However , risk of CO2 leakage from the aquifers...
Optimizing Rotary Reactor Parameters to Achieve Higher Process Yield in Ex-Situ Oil Shale Processing
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 3:30pm-3:45pm
Abstract To meet the increasing demand for liquid transportation fuels , development of unconventional oil and gas reservoirs has gained tremendous...
Development and Experimental Validation of An Automotive System Model for Slurry-Based Chemical Hydrogen Storage Materials
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 3:30pm-4:00pm
This paper presents system models for the slurry-based chemical hydrogen storage materials being explored for fuel cell vehicles. As a part of the...
Process Development and Manufacturing: Single Use Versus Glass and Stainless Steel
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 3:15pm-3:45pm
Single-use equipments are now commonly used for process development and production activities. The advantages of these equipments have been well...
Towards Engineering Advanced Vanadium Flow Battery
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 3:15pm-3:30pm
Flow batteries were specifically invented by electric utilities in the 1960’s to store large amounts of electricity in a safe and practical way. The...
Effect of Pore and Particle Size of Oxygen Carriers On Chemical-Looping Combustion and Reforming
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 3:15pm-3:30pm
Effect of pore and particle size of oxygen carriers on chemical-looping combustion and reforming Lu Han , Zhiquan Zhou, George M. Bollas Abstract...
High Fischer-Tropsch Performance of Cobalt Catalyst Supported On Nitrogen-Doped Bamboo-Shaped Carbon Nanotubes
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 2:45pm-3:00pm
Tingjun Fu, Zhenhua Li Key Laboratory for Green Chemical Technology of Ministry of Education, School of Chemical Engineering & Technology,...
Combined Natural Gas Liquefaction and Power Generation Plant With Carbon Dioxide Sequestration
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 2:45pm-3:00pm
It is generally well accepted that an increase in anthropogenic emissions is a leading cause of the increase in levels of carbon dioxide (CO2) , one...
Li4SiO4-Based Novel Solid Fluidizable Sorbent for CO2 Capture:
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 2:30pm-3:00pm
This study investigates the cyclic use of several sorbents for CO2 capture and comparative study of thermodynamic analysis to predict sorbent...
Hierarchical Zeolite Supported Cobalt for the Direct Production of Liquid Fuels From Syngas: Effect of Zeolite Structure
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 2:30pm-2:45pm
S. Sartipi,* Freek Kapteijn and Jorge Gascon Catalysis Engineering, Department of Chemical Engineering, Delft University of Technology, Julianalaan...
Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Comparison of Process Based On Fossil and Biomass Feedstock
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 2:15pm-2:30pm
The conversion of synthesis gas to fuels is independent of the feedstock once the proper ratio of hydrogen/carbon monoxide has been obtained. In one...
CO Hydrodeoxygenation On Functionalized Metal-Free CNT Surfaces
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 2:00pm-2:30pm
CO hydro-deoxygenation can lead to products such as hydrocarbons (obtained through Fischer Tropsch Synthesis) and oxygenates (such as alcohols...
CO2 Utilization Via Chemical Looping Process
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 1:45pm-2:15pm
Introduction Chemical looping is one of several emerging technology options capable to reduce the carbon dioxide emissions and helping in a diverse...
Hierarchical Pore Structure Zeolites for the Catalytic Upgrading of Tars
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 1:30pm-1:45pm
Hierarchical pore structure zeolites for the catalytic upgrading of tars Ameya Akkalkotkar, Shoucheng Du, George M. Bollas, Julia Valla Introduction...
Modeling of CO2 Capture Using Microalgae
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 1:15pm-1:45pm
In order to model the growth of microalgae in a open-pond reactor , a 1000L system has been built and operated under realistic outdoor conditions...
Oxy-Combustion of Low-Volatility Fuel With High Water Content
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 1:15pm-1:30pm
High water content fuels , such as coal fine , microalgae and bioethanol , are abundant in nature. Fundamental study is necessary to investigate the...
A Kinetic Interpretation of Autohydrolysis of Mixed Southern Hardwood Chips in a Pilot Scale Reactor
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 1:15pm-1:45pm
Woody biomass is an important sustainable carrier of chemicals , materials and energy for humanity. Selectively extracting five carbon sugars from...
Production and Characterization of Straight-Run Thermal Deoxygenation (TDO) Fuels
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 1:00pm-1:15pm
Thermal DeOxygenation (TDO) refers to a simple , non-catalytic , process which produces highly deoxygenated crude oils from levulinic and formic...
Solid Fuel Conversion Via Chemical-Looping With Oxygen Uncoupling (CLOU) Using Co-Precipitation Derived Cu-Mn Oxygen Carriers
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 1:00pm-1:15pm
Chemical-looping combustion (CLC) is an emerging CO2 capture and storage (CCS) technology. In CLC oxygen derived from a solid oxygen carrier is used...
Clicking Polymers Together: Assembly of Complex, Controlled Polymer Structures from Efficient Chemistries
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 11:15am-11:45am
A new paradigm encompassing several distinct chemical reactions and , more importantly , a generalized approach to molecular design and synthesis has...
Hydrogen Production By Catalytic Conversion Of Synthetic Fuels
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 11:00am-11:15am
For fuel cell applications, the production of hydrogen by steam reforming of synthetic fuels such as dimethyl ether, methanol, and dimethoxymethane...
Effects and Mechanism of Sodium Chloride and Tripolyphosphate On the Formation of Chitosan/Cellulose Sulphate Microcapsules
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 10:45am-11:00am
Polyelectrolyte complexes (PECs) are association of complexes formed between oppositely charged polymers due to electrostatic interactions. They have...
From Waste to Gas: Biogas Valorization
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 10:45am-11:00am
From waste to gas: biogas valorizationV.L. Barrio , U. Izquierdo , J. Requies , M.B. Güemez , J.F. Cambra and P.L. Arias Faculty of Engineering (UPV/...
Sol-Gel Derived Fe2O3-Based, Al2O3 Supported Oxygen Carriers for Hydrogen Production Via a Chemical Looping Cycle
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 10:15am-10:45am
Sol-gel derived Fe2O3-based , Al2O3 supported oxygen carriers for hydrogen production via a chemical looping cycleNur Sena Yüzbasi , Qasim Imtiaz ,...
Wood Ash Suspensions in Water As a Solvent in CO2 Absorption Processes
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 10:15am-10:30am
Wood ash is a solid waste with organic and inorganic components , obtained from combustion of wood. Its chemical composition may vary according the...
Laser-Activated Carbon Nanoparticle Cellular Damage and Prevention
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 10:00am-10:15am
The cell membrane is a challenging barrier to cross because of its structure and composition. Endocytotic processes can be inefficient, especially...
Carbon Capture and Utilization By Three-Step Aqueous Phase Mineralization
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 10:00am-10:15am
The increase in greenhouse gasses concentration in the atmosphere has contributed to global warming in recent decades. Carbon sequestration is one of...
Scaling-Up in Supercritical Fluid Chromatography
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 9:45am-10:15am
Supercritical fluid chromatography (SFC) is already recognized as the method of choice for the preparative separation of chiral molecules in...
Hydrothermal Carbonization: Reactions and Water Production
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 9:45am-10:15am
Hydrothermal carbonization (HTC) is a promising thermochemical conversion process for lignocellulosic biomass to offer value-added products. Biomass...
Precise Monomeric Control of Multicomponent Random Copolymers: Excipient Design for Oral Drug Delivery
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AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 9:30am-10:00am
Random copolymers (RCPs) are macromolecules composed of two or more monomers with desirable functionalities randomly distributed along the polymer...
Design and Control of Stand-Alone Autothermal Reforming Systems Using Methanol
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 9:30am-9:45am
Abstract The conceptual design of compact , stand-alone autothermal reforming systems using methanol is presented. Based on specific conditions of...
Heterogeneous Catalytic Oxidation of Biorefinery Lignin for Dicarboxylic Acid Production
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 9:15am-9:45am
Directly production of dicarboxylic acid from biorefinery lignin is introduced as one new direction of lignin conversion to value-added chemicals ,...
A Novel Mixed Metallic Ni Based Oxygen Carrier for Chemical Looping Combustion
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 8:45am-9:15am
This study reports the development of a high surface Ni based oxygen carrier (OC) and the investigation of its reactivity with gaseous fuel for...
Effects of Reactor Configurations and Catalyst Properties for Vapor Upgrading in HZSM5 Catalyzed Pyrolysis Vapor Upgrading
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 8:45am-9:00am
Effects of Reactor Configurations and Catalyst Properties on HZSM5 Catalyzed Upgrading of Biomass Pyrolysis Vapors Shaolong Wan, Christopher Waters,...
The Novel Cal-C Process for Single-Stage Removal of CO2, SOx and NOx ? Experimental Studies and Process Analysis and Integration
Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
Thursday, November 7, 2013 - 8:30am-9:00am
A multiple-gas cleanup process is proposed for the removal of CO 2 , SO x and NO x from coal combustion flue gas. This cleanup occurs at high...
