Tuesday, February 3, 2015 - 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Alejandra Abril (University of Florida) Genetic improvement of cell wall composition and flooding tolerance of sorghum
Gifty Acquah (Auburn University) Rapid and Non-Destructive Characterization of the Thermochemical Properties of Biomass Feedstocks with Near and Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Gifty Acquah (Auburn University) Non-Destructive Prediction of the Chemical and Thermal Reactivity Properties of Forest Biomass Using Vibrational Spectroscopy and Thermogravimetric Analysis
Qingzheng Cheng (Auburn University) Characterization of Wax and Surfactant Encapsulated Cellulose Morphology
Qingzheng Cheng (Auburn University) Isolation and Characterization of Cellulosic Fibrils and its Biodegradable Nanocomposites
Qunkang Cheng (University of Tennessee) Pathogenesis of Puccinia Emaculatata in Panicum Virgatum
Sara Collins (University of Tennessee) Fusarium Pathogens of Switchgrass
Mary Dee (University of Tennessee) Bipolaris Pathogens of Switchgrass
Avanti Kulkarni (Auburn University) Gasification of Torrefied Pine in a Bench Scale Bubbling Fluidized Bed Gasifier
Pengcheng Li (Auburn University) Conceptual Design of an Integrated Biorefinery Process for Producing Chemicals and Liquid Transportation Fuels
Ravishankar Mahadevan (Auburn University) In-Situ Catalytic Upgrading of Pyrolysis Vapors in a Bench-Scale Fluidized Bed Reactor
Ricardo Mendez (Auburn University) Cellulose Supports for Medical Biosensors
Melanie McDonald (Auburn University) Production of Phenol-Formaldehyde Resins from Biomass Derived Products
David Roe (Auburn University) Fuel Production via Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis with a Nanoscale Catalyst and Supercritical Reaction Medium
Randall Rousseau (Mississippi State University) Performance of Selected Hybrid Poplars and Eastern Cottonwood through Five Years on Upland and Alluvial Sites
Narendra Sadhwani (Auburn University) Chemistry and Kinetics of Biomass Gasification Using Carbon Dioxide
Rajdeep Shakya (Auburn University) Effects of Temperature and Alkaline Catalyst (Na2CO3) on Hydrothermal Liquefaction of Three Types of Algae and its Product Characterization
Charlotte Stewart (Auburn University) Effect of a Supercritical Isooctane Reaction Medium on Catalytic Performance in the Methanol-to-Hydrocarbons (MTH) Reaction
Steve Kelley (North Carolina State University) Pyrolysis Molecular Beam Mass Spectrometry (Py-MBMS) Evaluation of the Co-pyrolysis of Woody and Herbaceous Biomass Feedstocks
William R. Yantz, Jr. (Auburn University) Novel Catalyst Support Structure for Use in Large Diameter Exothermic Biomass-to-Liquid Processes