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Process Simulation of Integrated Liquid-State and Solid-State Anaerobic Digestion of Dairy Manure and Crop Residues

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 19, 2014
Dairy manure is the most common agricultural digester feedstock in the United States. The bioenergy from dairy manure is produced by producing biogas...

Thermogravimetic Analysis and Fast Pyrolysis of Milkweed

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 19, 2014
Pyrolysis characteristics and fast pyrolysis of Milkweed was carried out in a thermogravimetric analyzer and a bubbling fluidized bed reactor. Total...

Levulinate and Formate Salt Reactions during Thermal Deoxygenation (TDO)

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 19, 2014
Thermal deoxygenation (TDO) refers to a biochemical-thermochemical reaction scheme for the removal of oxygen from biomass carbohydrates. First, the...

Production of Hydrogen from High BTU Natural Gas By Non-Thermal Plasma

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 19, 2014
Ceramatec has been developing the use of non-thermal plasma to catalyze the reformation of natural gas and other hydrocarbons for several years. The...

Red Mud Catalyzed Pyrolysis of Olive Mill Wastewater Sludge

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 19, 2014
Olive mill wastewater sludge (OMWS) is one of the major environmental pollutants in olive oil industry using traditional or three-phase process. The...

Using Glycerol As a Co-Solvent for Ionic Liquid Pretreatment of Rice Hulls

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2014
Over 100 million tons of rice hulls (husks) are generated each year at rice processing centers around the world. These cannot be easily composted and...

Pilot-Scale Testing of the Glyocolic-Nitric Acid Flowsheet

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2014
The Defense Waste Processing Facility (DWPF) treats legacy nuclear waste generated at the Savannah River Site (SRS) during production of plutonium...

Pyrochlore (A2B2O7) Based Catalysts for Hydrogen Production By Hydrocarbon Reforming

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2014
Pyrochlores are a class of ternary metal oxides with general formula (A 2 B 2 O 7 ) where the A-site is occupied by the large rare-earth metal cation...

Quantitative Structure-Activity Relationship (QSAR) Study on Carbonyl Inhibition of Microbial Fermentation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2014
Biomass pretreatment generates significant amount of fermentation inhibitors from the degradation of cellulose, hemicellulose, lignin and extractives...

Novel Porous Carbon Adsorbents for CO2 Capture from Flue Gas and Natural Gas Upgrade

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2014
A few N-functionalized porous carbon adsorbents were synthesized and characterized for capturing carbon dioxide from flue gas and separating carbon...

Bio-Oil Streams in the Current Fast Pyrolysis - Catalytic Upgrading Route of Producing Renewable Liquid Fuel from Biomass

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 18, 2014
One of the main aims of the multi-year program plan of the DOE’s Bioenergy Technologies Office (BETO) is the production of liquid transportation...

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