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Session 06:
BIOENERGY
This session is welcome to all bioenergy related topics, including but not limited to: biofuel generation, algae, biomass production, bioprocess design, solar photobioreactor design, photobiovoltaic cells, light harvesting, crop-based biofuels, biofuel conversion, life cycle assessment of bioenergy technologies.
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A strategic management model for bioelectricity cogeneration from sugarcane bagasse, straws, tips and vinasse, using balance scorecard.
(20 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Paulo Sérgio Vasconcelos, D.Sc.
School of Business Administration, Accounting and Economics
Federal University of Grande Dourados
Brazil
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Structural insights into the regulation of CO2 concentration mechanism by the LysR-type transcriptional repressor NdhR from Synechocystis 6803 (20 minutes) Abstract
Yuxing Chen and Cong-Zhao Zhou
School of Life Sciences
University of Science and Technology of China
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Influence of CME-Diesel Blends on the Performance and Emissions of a Light Duty Common Rail Direct Injection Engine
(15 minutes) Abstract
Jose Gabriel E. Mercado
Assistant Professor 1
Mechanical Engineering Department
University of the Philippines
Philippines
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Direct biodiesel production from Algae in Supercritical Ethanol
(10 minutes) Abstract
Lais Galileu Speranza
School of Chemical Engineering
University of Birmingham
United Kingdom
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Thermoeconomic analysis of three biomass upgrading processes integrated with a municipal CHP plant
(10 minutes) Abstract
Thomas Kohl
Research Engineer, MSc
Department of Energy Technology
Aalto University School of Engineering
Finland
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Biomass Harvesting Guidelines affect downed woody debris retention
(20 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Ben Jackson
School of Forestry and Natural Resources
University of Georgia Athens
United States
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A competitiveness analysis of alternative oilseeds for biodiesel production in Brazil
(20 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Antonio Domingos Padula
Univerisade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul – UFRGS.
Centro de Estudos e Pesquisas em Agronegócios (CEPAN) and School of Management
Brasil
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Cell Encapsulation for living cell surface functionalization
(20 minutes) Abstract
Dr. Xiao-Yu Yang
Research Professor
State Key Laboratory of Advanced Technology for Materials Synthesis and Processing
School of Materials Science and Engineering
Wuhan University of Technology
China
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Black liquor gasification based bio-refinery system integrated with Chemical pulp mills without conventional recovery cycle for synthetic gas production
(15 minutes) Abstract
Dr. Muhammad R. Naqvi
Assistant Professor
Future Energy Center
Department of Energy, Building and Environment
Mälardalen University
Sweden
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Influence of different CME-diesel blends on the injection parameters of a common-rail direct injection diesel engine
(15 minutes) Abstract
Dr. Ervin S. Santos
Department of Mechanical Engineering
University of the Philippines Diliman
Philippines
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Parametric Modeling of Producergas-Combustor and Heat Exchanger Integration for Micro-Gas Turbine Application
(15 minutes) Abstract
Dr. Wilson Babu Musinguzi
Senior Lecturer
Faculty of Engineering
Busitema University
Uganda
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Importance of potassium hydroxide in slagging, fouling and corrosion processes in biomass fired combustors
(20 minutes) Abstract
Tom Blomberg
Senior process engineer
ASM Microchemistry Ltd.
Finland
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Building a Market-based Domestic Biodigester Sector in Developing Countries: Experiences from SNV Supported Domestic Biogas Programmes in Asia, Africa and Latin America
(15 minutes) Abstract
Prakash C. Ghimire
Energy Sector Leader
Netherlands Development Organisation (SNV)
Lusaka, Zambia
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Study of bacterial relations in a synthetic consortium involved in hydrogen production
(10 minutes) Abstract
Cassandra Backes
Bioenergetics and Protein Engineering, CNRS
France
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Experimental and theoretical investigation on fuel flexibility of micro gas turbine systems in biogas application
(10 minutes) Abstract
Homam Nikpey
Faculty of Science and Technology
University of Stavanger
Norway
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USE OF MARINE ALGAE FOR WASTE TREATMENT, CO2 CAPTURE & BIO-FUEL PRODUCTION
(20 minutes) Abstract
Dato’ Paduka Syed Isa Syed Alwi
Founder and Managing Director, Algaetech International Sdn Bhd
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
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Comparison of torrefaction and hydrothermal carbonization of olive mill waste
(20 minutes) Abstract
Dr. Andres Fullana
Associate Professor
Chemical Engineering Department
University of Alicante
Spain
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Comparative Energetic Assessment of integrated H2- and CH4- Production via Biomass Supercritical Water Gasification
(Poster) Abstract
Thomas Kohl
Research Engineer, MSc
Department of Energy Technology
Aalto University School of Engineering
Finland
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Comparing physiological performance of two ecotypes of Arundo donax under drought
(Poster) Abstract
Mastaneh Ahrar
Department of Biodiversity and Molecular Ecology, Research and Innovation
Centre, Fondazione Edmund Mach, Italy
Institute of Ecology, University of Innsbruck, Austria
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Vitalized yeast with high ethanol productivity (30 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Conrad Zhang
State Key Laboratory of Catalysis
Dalian National Laboratory for Clean Energy
Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics
Chinese Academy of Sciences. Dalian
China
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Crude glycerol as substrate for oleaginous yeasts (20 minutes) Abstract
Dr. Heike Kahr
University of Applied Sciences Upper Austria
Austria
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Tailor made bio-crude for green fuel production using the regular refinery structure (20 minutes) Abstract
Marcelo Maciel Pereira
Instituto de Química
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Brazil |
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Characterization of dried sewage sludge for the purpose of its energy utilization (20 minutes) Abstract
Vesna Mislej
JP VODOVOD-KANALIZACIJA d.o.o., Ljubljana
Slovenia
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Utilizing photosynthetic complexes for solar energy conversion: Building a Bio-generator (30 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Noam Adir
Schulich Faculty of Chemistry
Israel Institute of Technology, Technion City Haifa
Israel
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Phenotype studies to select "Lfy" architecture maize silage hybrids for biogas production (20 minutes) Abstract
Dr. János Pinter
Senior research associate
Principal Investigator
Centre of Agricultural Science
Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Hungary
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Utilization of remaining plant material from phytoremediation experiments for the winning of energy (20 minutes) Abstract
Dr. Sabine Willscher
Department of Environmental Sciences
Institute of Waste Management and Contaminated Site Treatment
Technical University of Dresden
Germany
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Excess sludge disintegration for the intensification of the fermentation process (20 minutes) Abstract
Ewa Zielewicz
Institute of Water and Wastewater Engineering
Silesian University of Technology
Poland
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Road Transportation Biofuels Coproduced with High Value Products in Biorefineries –An Assessment in IEA Bioenergy Task 42 "Biorefining" (30 minutes) Abstract
Dipl.-Ing. Dr. Gerfried Jungmeier
Energy Systems and Strategies
Institute of Energy Research
JOANNEUM RESEARCH Forschungsgesellschaft mbH, Graz
Austria
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International comparison to Brazilian biofuel through value chain analysis of biodiesel integrated in soybean agro industrial system (30 minutes) Abstract
Ieda Kanashiro Makiya, PhD
Assistant Professor
School of Applied Sciences Sustainability in Value Chain Analysis
State University of Campinas - UNICAMP
Brazil
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Use of beef tallow as an alternative for consolidation of biodiesel production in Brazilian state of Tocantins (20 minutes) Abstract
Dra. Carolina Porto Prados
Environmental Chemistry
Department of Environmental Chemistry
UFT - Universidade Federal do Tocantins
Brasil
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Technical and economic analysis of plug-flow anaerobic digester to take advantage of goat manure in smallholder farms (30 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Danilo G. de Quadros
Bahia State University
Brazil
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Biodiesel B100 – An Alternative Fuel for Small Agricultural Diesel Engines (20 minutes) Abstract
Tongchit Suthisripok
Assistant Professor
Automotive Engineering Program
Department of Mechanical Engineering
College of Engineering
Rangsit University
Thailand
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Production, Characterization and Optimization of Biodiesel Production from Catfish (20 minutes) Abstract
Dr Ambali Saka Abdulkareem
Senior Lecturer
Department of Chemical Engineering
Federal University of Technology Minna
Nigeria
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Bioenergy on the move towards large scale supply! - Challenged to be sustainable and very diversified in technologies (40 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen, M.Sc., Ph.D.
Head of Esbjerg Energy Section
Department of Energy Technology,
Head of Center for Bioenergy and Green Engineering
Aalborg University
Denmark
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Optimising the Biogas Value Chain: a Stochastic Programming Approach (30 minutes) Abstract
Nina Juul
DTU-Management Engineering
Technical University of Denmark, Lyngby
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A model organism with efficient mechanisms for energy production and consumption (30 minutes) Abstract
Dr. Adriana Katz
Biological Chemistry Department
Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot
Israel
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Optofluidics for Bioenergy: Cell-scale tools for culturing and analyzing photosynthetic microorganisms (40 minutes)
David Sinton Ph.D. P.Eng.
Professor - Mechanical & Industrial Engineering
Director - Institute for Sustainable Energy
McLean Senior Fellow
Faculty of Applied Science & Engineering
University of Toronto
Canada
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Environmentally Sustainable Biofuels: Advances in Biodiesel Research (30 minutes) Abstract
P.T. Vasudevan, Ph.D.
Interim Senior Vice Provost for Academic Affairs
Professor of Chemical Engineering
University of New Hampshire, Durham, New Hampshire
United States
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A citrus waste based biorefinery as a source of renewable energy: advances and engineering challenges (30 minutes) Abstract
Kim D. Jones
Professor and Chair, Director, Institute for Sustainable Energy and the Environment
Texas A&M University Kingsville
United States
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Metabolic Pathway Engineering for Enhanced Biofuel Production (30 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Guangyi Wang
Tianjin University Center for Marine Environmental Ecology, School of Environmental Science and Engineering, Tianjin University, Tianjin, China;
Department of Microbiology, University of Hawaii at Manoa, Honolulu, HI, USA;
College of Engineering, California Baptist University, Riverside, CA, USA
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Thermal Pretreatment of Algal Biomass and Lipid-Extracted Algal Byproduct for Enhanced Biogas Generation (30 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Michael D. Marsolek
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Seattle University, Seattle
United States
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Coupling algal biodiesel production to waste treatment: a sustainable approach (30 minutes) Abstract
Prof. Nirupama Mallick
Agricultural and Food Engineering Department
Indian Institute of Technology Kharagpur, West Bengal
India
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