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Investigation On the Utilization of Grassy Biomass Grown in Heavy Metal Contaminated Soils for the Production of Sugars and Fast Pyrolytic Oil Via a Hybrid Biochemical and Thermochemical Approach

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 6, 2013
Our society is still highly reliant on fossil fuels which are not renewable and causing environmental issues , primarily due to greenhouse gas...

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-...

Zeolite vs MOF Membranes For Carbon Dioxide Separation: Which Is Best?

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 4, 2013
Carbon dioxide separation from light gases is a very important environmental and energy issue. The state-of-the-art process for the purification of...

Modeling of Electrochemical Energy Storage Devices for Electric Vehicles

Conference Presentation
AIChE Annual Meeting
November 3, 2013
Abstract: Electrochemical energy storage devices such as lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles have to be designed and optimized for...

Project Execution Using the Stage Gate Process

Conference Presentation
Southwest Process Technology Conference
October 4, 2013
In recent years more and more projects are being executed effectively using the “Stage Gate” process. This presentation provides an overview of the...

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