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Dry Reforming of Methane on Ni in a Fixed-Bed Reactor: Spatial Reactor Profiles and Detailed CFD Simulations

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
Dry Reforming of Methane on Ni in a Fixed-Bed Reactor: Spatial Reactor Profiles and Detailed CFD Simulations Gregor D. Wehinger 1 , Matthias Kraume 1...

Process Simulation of Biogas to Renewable Liquid Fuels

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
Biogas is a product of anaerobic digestion of waste organic sources such as animal manure, food wastes and pretreated lignocellulosic biomass. Biogas...

Chemical Looping Gasification and Hydrogen (CLGH) Process from Solid Biomass in a Dual Fluidized-Bed System

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
Chemical looping gasification and hydrogen (CLGH) process from solid biomass in a dual fluidized-bed system Jimin Zeng, Rui Xiao * , Yihong Wang,...

Production of Synthetic Fuel from Anaerobic Digester Gas

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
The waste generated from feed lots, dairy farms, meat processing, etc can be converted to a mixture of methane and carbon dioxide using anaerobic...

Hydrolysis Kinetics of Woody Biomass: Surface Renewal

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
Woody biomass is known to be composed of three major components: cellulose, lignin and hemicellulose. Cellulose is the most stable natural polymer in...

Effect of Lignin Content on Hemicellulose Hydrolysis during Liquid Hot Water Pretreatment

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
Recalcitrance to sugar release is a major limitation for cost-effective industrial conversion of lignocellulosic biomass to biofules. Lignin layers...

Structural Characterization of Biomass Derived Biochar Using Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
Biochar was previously considered as a low-valued solid fuel, which is the side product from biomass pyrolysis process. However, recent researches...

Effect of Fast Pyrolysis Conditions on Structural Transformation and Reactivity of Herbaceous Biomasses at High Temperatures

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
Fast pyrolysis of wheat straw and rice husks was carried out in an entrained-flow reactor (EFR) and compared with the results from the wire-mesh...

Pharmaceutical Processes Selection from Shear Cell Analysis and Compaction Simulation

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 11, 2015
The objective of this work is to develop guidelines for first intent manufacturing process selection for solid dose pharmaceuticals, based on...

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