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Development of Fuzzy Based - Inherent Safety Performance Indices Integrated with Process Simulators

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
A milestone in process safety was the 1974 Flixborough explosion in the United Kingdom the caused twenty-eight deaths. Following, the accident...

Separate Processing of Hemicellulose and Cellulose to Optimize Ethanol Production From Corn Stover

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
Separate processing of hemicellulose and cellulose to optimize ethanol production from corn stover Alexandre Chapeaux, Nancy Dowe, Daniel J. Schell...

Completing the Cycle: Capturing Gaseous Waste Carbon As Fuel/Chemicals

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
The world currently faces an enormous energy challenge. LanzaTech responds to this challenge by capturing and beneficially reusing waste carbon to...

Can a Liquid Hydrogen Storage Tank BLEVE?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
Abstract A BLEVE (boiling-liquid expanding-vapor explosion) occurs when a tank containing liquefied gas ruptures, resulting in the instantaneous...

Coupled Optimization and Simulation for Multi-Biomass Source-to-Biorefinery Supply Chain Modeling and Analysis

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
As cost associated with fossil fuels rise due to various environmental, social, and economic factors, it has become prudent to examine the...

A Methodology for Risk Assessment of CO2 Sequestration Based On Surrogate Models of Detailed Simulations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
Large scale implementation of CO2 geologic sequestration requires detailed uncertainty analysis and risk assessment for leakage potential...

Gas Evolution In a Flow-Assisted Zinc-Nickel Oxide Battery

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
Zinc-based rechargeable batteries are one of the most attractive electrical energy storage systems due to its advantages such as low cost and green...

Biojet Production From Hydrocracking of Vegetable Oil

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
The development of fuels from alternative and renewable sources to replace commercial petroleum products has been a subject of increasing research in...

Synthesis of Bifunctional Catalyst for Aqueous Phase Reforming of Biomass

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
This study reports the synthesis of novel bifunctional catalytic material and its utilization in catalytic aqueous phase reforming of biomass to...

Ethanol/Water Biomass Feedstock Separation Through Inorganic A-Type Zeolite Membrane on Thin Porous Ni Sheet Support

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
Bio-Ethanol/water separation by fractional distillation becomes a popular industrial process to remove water from ethanol-water mixture. However, the...

Solar Grade Silicon Production In Fluidized Bed Reactor

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
In this work, we present a multi-scale modeling approach for solar grade silicon production in fluidized bed reactor (FBR) by thermal decomposition...

Improving the Sustainability of Biofuels Through Modification of the Biomass Production Subsystem: Application to Corn and Lignocellulosic Ethanol

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
Concerns about dwindling fossil fuel reserves and climate change, energy independence, and depletion of ecosystem goods and services have driven the...

Modeling and Scale up of CO2-Water Pretreatment of Guayule Biomass

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
A carbon dioxide – water pretreatment process was developed for guayule biomass. The guayule biomass was mixed with water and then loaded to a...

Synthesis of Optimal Adsorptive Carbon Capture Processes

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
Solid sorbent carbon capture systems have the potential to require significantly lower regeneration energy compared to aqueous monoethanol amine (MEA...

Power Dissipation In Microwave-Enhanced In-Situ Transesterification of Algal Biomass

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
The main objective of this study was to investigate the power controlled effect on microwave-accelerated simultaneous extraction and...

Development of Novel Electrocatalyst Support In Proton Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells for Automotive Applications

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
October 17, 2011
Proton exchange membrane (PEM) fuel cells have received great attention as an alternative power source for transportation and stationary applications...

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