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On Demand Conference Presentations

Evaluation of a Multiple Air Dosage System By Comparing a Monolithic Reactor With a Micro Reactor for Autothermal Steam Reforming of Diesel

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
It is estimated that the heavy-duty diesel vehicles (HDDVs) contribute to approximately 30 % of the total emissions of nitrogen oxides (NOx) and...

Comparison of Potential Alternative Process Options for Solar Energy Storage and Distribution

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
The TRANS-CSP study conducted by DLR in 2006 concluded that around 630.000 TWh(el) of renewable energy could be harvested economically in desert...

Powercells Fuel Processing Development and Its Application in APU System With a PEM Fuel Cell

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Fuel cell systems constitute a clean and efficient alternative to fuel combustion for stationary and mobile applications. One potential market for...

Novel Catalytic Membranes for Combined Biomass Hydrolysis and Sugar Recovery

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Production of biofuels from lignocellulosic biomass is one of the leading candidates for replacement of fossil fuels. In the biochemical conversion...

A Simple, Indirectly-Irradiated, Windowless Reactor for Solar Thermochemical Water Splitting

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Although concentrated solar energy has enormous potential for use as process heat to drive chemical reactions , the thermal efficiency of converting...

On-Line Detection of Elemental and Oxidized Hg Using Quadrupole Mass Spectrometry: Applications and Limits

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Coal-fired power plants provided between 45 and 50% of the United States net energy generation in the years between 1999 and 2010. While alternate...

A Detailed Mechanism of Solar Thermochemical Carbon Dioxide Splitting With CeO2

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Currently ceria is a favored material within the concentrated solar power fuels community. The kinetic mechanisms responsible for ceria’s catalytic...

Tailored Redox Catalysts for Methane Partial Oxidation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Methane is commercially used as a feedstock for producing hydrogen and liquid transportation fuels via reforming processes. Although a large number...

Pyrolytic Biodiesel From Vacuum Pyrolysis of Plant Oil Asphalt Catalyzed By Sodium and Potassium Compounds

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Plant oil asphalt (POA) is the residue biomass generated in biodiesel and fatty acids (FAs) industry. POA is named after its characteristics as high-...

Effects of Oxygen and Steam On Biomass Gasification and Syngas Combustion in a Pilot-Scale System

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
This study is to investigate the characteristics of a biomass gasification and syngas combustion system using mixtures of “oxygen-enriched air” and...

Comparison of In-Situ and Ex-Situ Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis of Pinewood and Phragmites Australis

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
One of the routes to provide sustainable chemicals and fuels from renewable sources that is receiving considerable attention is the catalytic...

Operations of a Stratified Downdraft Gasifier On MSW for Development of a Waste to Energy Process

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Southern Research is developing a small-scale MSW and biomass conversion process based on gasification to produce renewable power and liquid fuels...

Biomasspyrolysisrefinery: Hydrodeoxygenation of Liquid Phase Pyrolysis Oil

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
BiomassPyrolysisRefinery: Hydrodeoxygenation of Liquid Phase Pyrolysis Oil H. Pucher , R. Feiner , N. Schwaiger , P. Pucher* , M. Siebenhofer Graz...

Upgrading of Low Rank Coal By The Integration of CCS/Coal-Drying

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
Coal is one of the most important energy sources in the world for electricity and other applications. Coals are generally classified as high and low...

Material Screening and Process Optimization for Cost-Effective Adsorption-Based CO2 Capture

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
Elecrticity generation in power plants account for more than 73% of the total stationary CO2 emissions in the United States [1]. While carbon capture...

Performance Analysis of a Staged Pressurized Oxyfuel Combustion (SPOC) Power Plant With Minimal Flue Gas Recycle

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
Power plant CO 2 emissions account for a major portion of the anthropogenic greenhouse gases emitted to the atmosphere. Presently, the costs...

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