Topical 4: Sustainable Biorefineries

Session 611 - Separation of Processing Streams Derived from Renewable Feedstocks
Explore advances in separations technologies for deriving value from renewable feedstock processing streams. Favor papers demonstrating sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.
Chair:Nathan Mosier
CoChair:Leland M. Vane
CoSponsor(s):Bioengineering
Forest Products Division
Separations Division
Sustainable Engineering Forum (See also Topical E)
 Biosep: a New Ethanol Recovery Technology for Small Scale Rural Production of Ethanol from Biomass
Yu (Ivy) Huang, Leland M. Vane
 Concentration of Proteins from Switchgrass and Distiller's Grains Using Ultrafiltration during Biomass Refining
Bryan Bals, Ming Woei Lau, Venkatesh Balan, Bruce E. Dale
 Nanofiltration & Separation of Hydrolyzates from Sugar Maple Wood
Bandaru V. Ramarao, Christopher D. Wood, Thomas E. Amidon, Sergei Lavrykov, Ramesh Singh
 Cost Effective High Value-Added Chemical Extraction from Lignin with Gas Expanded Liquids
Laura C. Draucker, Jason P. Hallett, Christopher L. Kitchens, David Bush, Arthur J. Ragauskas, Charles A. Eckert, Charles Liotta
 Break
 Fractionation of Hot-Water Wood Extracts
Shijie Liu, Bandaru V. Ramarao, Thomas E. Amidon, Christopher D. Wood
 Solids Handling for Biorefinery Integration Using Process Engineering Simulators
Fernan Mateos-Salvador, Jhuma Sadhukhan, Jose A. Caballero, Grant M. Campbell
 Fuel-Grade Ethanol Using New Technologies
Harjot S. Bhullar, Gee Lyn Echaluse, Nimoal Sun, Khe Dinh, Ula Odeh, Michael Jennings, Claire Komives

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