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Sustainable Engineering Forum

Chair(s)

Jensen, C., Colorado School of Mines
Lueking, A. D., Pennsylvania State University

Areas

Sustainable Engineering Forum
General
Sustainable Biorefineries
Sustainable Energy

Sessions

October 29, 2017

3:30 PM to 6:00 PM

Advances in Algae Based Biorefineries: Algae Biomass Cultivation, Harvesting, and Characterization
Green Chemistry and Engineering
Life Cycle Analysis of Bio-Based Fuels, Energy, and Chemicals
Sustainable Electricity: Generation and Storage
October 30, 2017

8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Big Data and Sustainability
Biofuels Production: Design, Simulation, and Economic Analysis
Sustainable Energy from Renewable Resources
Topical Plenary: Advanced Biomaterials, Biofuels, and Biorefinery (Invited Talks)

12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Biochemical Conversion Processes in Forest/Plant Biomass Biorefineries
In Honor of Stuart W. Churchill I (Invited Talks)
Nanomaterial Applications for Human Health and the Environment
Solve this! Fundamental Approach to Problem Solving in Industrial Processes I (Invited Talks)
The Food-Energy-Water Nexus
Undergraduate Engineering Education of Ethics

3:15 PM to 5:45 PM

Area Plenary: Sustainability and the RAPID (Rapid Advancement in Process Intensification Deployment) Manufacturing Institute (Invited Talks)
Development of Sustainable New Materials and Intermediates
Energy & the Environment U.G. Research Session (Invited Talks)
Fuels from the Sun: Nanomaterials for Water Splitting, Artificial Photosynthesis, and Other Photocatalytic, and Photoelectrochemical Reactions
In Honor of Stuart W. Churchill II (Invited Talks)
Reaction Kinetics and Transport Fundamentals for Biomass Conversion: Chemical and Catalytic
Solve this! Fundamental Approach to Problem Solving in Industrial Processes II (Invited Talks)
October 31, 2017

8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Biological Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks
Biomass Characterization, Pretreatment, and Fractionation
Energy Sustainability: Challenges and Solutions
Process Intensification and Integration of Water and Energy Usage
Sustainable Management of Post Consumption/Use Biomaterials
Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Edward A. Fletcher I
The Energy-Water Nexus

12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Area Plenary: Sustainable Biorefineries (Invited Talks)
Breakthroughs in C1 to Chemicals and Processing Engineering
Distributed Chemical and Energy Processes for Sustainability
Separation Process Improvements for Sustainability
Separation Processes in Biorefineries
Structure in the Design of Sustainable Processes and Supply Chains
Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Edward A. Fletcher II

3:15 PM to 5:45 PM

CO2 Industrial, Engineering and R&D Approaches
Distributed Bioprocessing for Integrated Biorefineries
Panel Discussion: Rethinking Grand Challenges in Sustainability for the 21st Century (Invited Talks)
Recalcitrance of Woody Biomass
Symposium on Solar Power and Chemical Systems in Honor of Prof. Edward A. Fletcher III
Value-Added Co-Products from Biorefineries
November 1, 2017

8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Forum Plenary: Sustainable Engineering Forum (Invited Talks)

12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Catalysis for C1 Chemistry: Producing and Converting Methanol
Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks
Efficient Processing of Lignin to Bioproducts and Biofuels I
Emerging Applications of Cellulose Nanofibrils (CNFs) and Its Composites
Safety and Sustainability Best Practices
USA-China Progress in Biomass Conversion Technologies I

3:15 PM to 5:45 PM

Bioplastics, Biocomposites and Value-Added Uses of Biofuel Coproducts for Sustainable Manufacturing
USA-China Progress in Biomass Conversion Technologies II

3:15 PM to 4:45 PM

Poster Session: Sustainability and Sustainable Biorefineries
November 2, 2017

8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Catalysis for C1 Chemistry: CO2 Conversion and Methane Reforming
Design, Analysis, and Optimization of Sustainable Energy Systems and Supply Chains I
Developments in Biorefineries
Hydrothermal Carbonization
Integrated Thermochemical and Biochemical Processing for Renewable Fuels and Chemicals
Process Design: Innovation for Sustainability

12:30 PM to 3:00 PM

Biomass Thermal Deconstruction Via Fast Pyrolysis Biorefineries
Catalysis for C1 Chemistry: Methane Reforming and Syngas Conversion
Design, Analysis, and Optimization of Sustainable Energy Systems and Supply Chains II
Feedstock Logistics for Biorefineries
Thermochemical Conversion of Biomass

3:15 PM to 5:45 PM

Catalysis for C1 Chemistry: Forming C-C Bonds from Methane
Conversion of Biomass Based Renewable Resources to Synthesis Gases and Pyrolysis Oils
Developments in the Pretreatment of Lignocellulosics for Bioconversion
Integrating Municipal and Industrial Waste into Biorefineries
November 3, 2017

8:00 AM to 10:30 AM

Advances in Algal Biorefineries
Reactor Engineering for Biomass Feedstocks

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