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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...

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...

A Novel Reactive Distillation Approach for Producing 1,3-Dihydroxyacetone From Glycerol

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Glycerol is a viable renewable feedstock that has emerged as a consequence of triglyceride conversion to biodiesel. In addition to glycerol...

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...

Biofuels Manufacturing: From Feedstocks to Manufacturing and End-Product Quality Control

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 19, 2011
Biofuels quality is related to the inherent of feedstock materials (RMs) and operating conditions used in their production. However to be used as...

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...

Which Fractionation Process Can Overcome Techno-Economic Hurdles of a Lignocellulosic Biorefinery?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Lignocellulosics are considered as feed stock for transportation fuels and chemicals because they address two pressing global issues; climate change...

Kinetics of CO2 Absorption Into Aqueous Potassium Carbonate Solution Promoted by Carbonic Anhydrase Enzyme

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
A novel Integrated Vacuum Carbonate Absorption Process (IVCAP) for post-combustion CO 2 capture is being developed at the University of Illinois at...

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...

Reducing Process Complexity for Cellulosic Ethanol

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Much of the process complexity and high capital costs associate with cellulosic ethanol (dilute acid hydrolysis as a pretreatment and enzymatic...

Biomimicry of the Fungal Consolidation of Biomass Pretreatment with Saccharification

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
Efficient breakdown of ligno-cellulosic material prior to fermentation for bio-fuel production is a key step in optimizing bio-fuel production...

Reduction of Neptunium In Synthetic High Level Liquid Waste

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
High-level liquid waste (HLLW), which is produced from reprocessing of the spent nuclear fuel and contains actinides, 90Sr, 137Cs, 99Tc, 129I, etc.,...

An Integrated Lipid-Based Platform for “Drop-In” Fuel Biorefinery

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
A major challenge in developing biorefinery is that the availability of biomass often limits the scale of the plant thus the feasibility of an...

Stabilization of Hanford K-Basin Sludge by Dissolution of Uranium Metal with Carbonate / Peroxide Solution

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 18, 2011
The Hanford K Basins were used until the mid 1960s to store, under water, spent nuclear fuel from the site’s reactors before reprocessing to...

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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