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One-Body Hybrid Solid Packing for Sorption-Enhanced Water Gas Shift Reaction

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 6, 2013
The interest in hydrogen , regarded as a new clean energy carrier , has been increasing with the expectation for the upcoming hydrogen economy. In...

Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Old Corrugated Cardboard (OCC) Fines from Recycled Linerboard Mill Waste Rejects

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 6, 2013
During the manufacture of linerboard from recycled OCC (old corrugated cartons) , a significant fraction of the fibers are broken into small fine...

Theory and Computation in Modern Chemical Engineering. A Thermodynamicist?s Perspective

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 6, 2013
Chemical engineers have been at the forefront of the development of powerful algorithms that enable the molecular-based analysis of complex systems...

Upgrading and Pretreatment of Douglas-Fir Forest Residue for Fermentable Sugar Production

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 6, 2013
Forest harvest residues can be a cost-effective feedstock for a biorefinery , but the high lignin content of forest residues is a major barrier for...

Investigation of the Feasibility of Flue Gas Separations Using An Ionic Liquid From a Thermodynamic Point of View

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Just one decade ago , the term “ionic liquid” was unknown to the majority of chemical engineers. Today , this unique family of substances is being...

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...

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...

Beyond 1,3-Difunctionalized Imidazolium Cations: Properties of Ionic Liquids With Tri-, Tetra- and Pentafunctionalized Cations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 5, 2013
Although perhaps thousands of ILs have been reported in the literature , many are essentially built upon the same structure: 1 ,3-difunctionalized...

Hydrodeoxygenation Or Reforming of Biomass? a DFT Study

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
Cost effective conversion of plant and municipal solid waste material (biomass) into materials of higher energy density , to be utilized in the...

Systematic Approach for Energy Efficient Eco-Industrial Parks

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
Sustainability since its original conceptualization is considered to have four dimensions; social; economic; environmental and institutional. It is...

Economic and Engineering Assessment of Combined Heat and Power Fuel Cell Systems Installed in Commercial Buildings

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
PNNL support of the DOE’s Fuel Cells Technology Office is to identify near term niche markets where fuel cells have potential , work with the DOE and...

Improving Glucose Yield By Fractionation of Biomass With Non-Cl? Ionic Liquids

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
Lignocellulosic biomass is a sustainable , available energy resource that is mostly carbon-neutral. To convert it to liquid fuels by biochemical...

3-D Printing As a Tool in the Design of Gas-Liquid Contactors for CO2 Capture

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
In order to dramatically reduce CO2 emissions from coal-fired power plants , and mitigate their impact on global climate change , DOE has called for...

A Low Cost, High Capacity Regenerable Sorbent for Post Combustion CO2 Capture

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
TDA Research , Inc (TDA) is developing a low cost , high capacity CO2 adsorbent and demonstrating its technical and economic viability for post-...

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