31st Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals (May 3-6, 2009): Poster Session 1/Reception

1-07

New Method for Fast Detection of Improved Biodegradability in Genetically Modified Plants
Eduardo A. Ximenes, Purdue University; Youngmi Kim, Purdue University; Xu Li, Purdue University; Rick Meilan, Purdue University; Michael Ladisch, Purdue University; Clint Chapple, Purdue University

1-08

Progress toward a Renewable, Plant-Based Production System for Methacrylate
Joon-Hyun Park, Ceres, Inc; Elena Doukhanina, Ceres, Inc; Andrew Park, Ceres, Inc; Amr Ragab, Ceres, Inc; Liping Zhang, Ceres, Inc; Ryan Miller, Ceres, Inc; Douglas Hawkins, Rohm and Haas Chemicals LLC; Steven Thomas, Ceres, Inc; Steven Bobzin, Ceres, Inc

1-09

Towards a realistic model of plant cell walls via correlative Raman imaging and EM tomography
Purbasha Sarkar, University of California, Berkeley; Elena Bosneaga, University of California, Berkeley; Phillip Jess, University of California, Berkeley; Ju Han, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Andrew Carroll, Energy Biosciences Institute; Kent McDonald, University of California, Berkeley; Kenneth H. Downing, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Bahram Parvin, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Jan Liphardt, University of California, Berkeley, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Manfred Auer, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

1-10

Expression of lignocellulosic-degrading enzymes in transgenic plants
Sandra Austin-Phillips, University of Wisconsin; Suraphon Chaiwongsar, University of Wisconsin; John A. Raasch, University of Wisconsin; Thomas Ziegelhoffer, University of Wisconsin

1-11

Development of a Gateway-Compatible Vector Set for Overexpression of Transgenes and RNAi-Mediated Knockdown of Native Genes in Switchgrass (Panicum virgatum. L)
David Mann, University of Tennessee; Laura Abercrombie, University of Tennessee; C. Neal Stewart, Jr., University of Tennessee; Peter LaFayette, Center for Applied Genetic Technologies; Wayne Parrott, Center for Applied Genetic Technologies

1-12

A Rapid Analytical Method for Investigating Genetic Modification of Lignin Pathways in Alfalfa (Medicago sativa)
David Astling, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Robert Sykes, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Angela Ziebell, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Kristen Reichel, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Crissa Doeppke, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Mark Davis, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

1-13

Structural Glycan Composition of Pacific Northwest Grass-Derived Biomass: A Survey
Duangdao Masrungson, Oregon State University; Dan Smith, Oregon State University; Hossien El-Nashaar, US Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service; Stephen M. Griffith, US Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service; Gary M. Banowetz, US Department of Agriculture, Agriculture Research Service; Michael H. Penner, Oregon State University

1-14

Biofuel feed stock Source – Jatropha curcas
Kalpana Sengar, Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel University of Agriculture & Technology; Ankush Innani, University of Newcastle,

1-15

Characterization of sorghum bmr mutants for biofuel applications
Ana Saballos, University of Florida; Gebisa Ejeta, Purdue University; ChulHee Kang, Washington State University; Emiliano Sanchez, Washington State University; Wilfred Vermerris, University of Florida

1-16

Superior Dedicated Herbaceous Energy Crop Varieties
Steven R. Thomas, Ceres, Inc.

2-08

Current Status of the Department of Energy’s Aquatic Species Program Lipid-Focused Algae Collection
Eric P. Knoshaug, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Eric E. Jarvis, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Yat-Chen Chou, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Philip T. Pienkos, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Al Darzins, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2-10

Biological production of ethanol, xylitol, and arabitol by novel naturally occuring yeast
Azra Vajzovic, University of Washington; Renata Bura, University of Washington; Sharon Doty, University of Washington

2-11

Comparative Genomics of Oligotropha carboxidovorans OM5, a chemolithoautotrophic bacterium
Debarati Paul, Mississippi State University; Ranjit Kumar, Mississippi State University; Bindu Nanduri, Mississippi State University; Shane Burgess, Mississippi State University; Todd French, Mississippi State University; Ashley Brown, Mississippi State Chemical Lab; Susan Bridges, Mississippi State University; Yoginder Dandass, Mississippi State University; William Holmes, Mississippi State University; Mark L. Lawrence, Mississippi State University

2-13

Pyruvate Induced Metabolic Shift In Cellobiose Fed Clostridium thermocellum ATCC27405 Batch Cultures
David Levin, University of Manitoba; Thomas Rydzak, University of Manitoba; Nazim Cicek, University of Manitoba; Richard Sparling, University of Manitoba

2-14

Effect of Gas Sparging on Pyruvate Catabolism during Batch Fermentation of Clostridium thermocellum ATCC 27405
Thomas Rydzak, University of Manitoba; Carlo R. Carere, University of Manitoba; Richard Sparling, University of Manitoba; Nazim Cicek, University of Manitoba; David B. Levin, University of Manitoba

2-16

Fed-batch schemes and yeast adaptation for improving ethanol production at high substrate loading
Elia Tom�s-Pej�, CIEMAT, Research Centre for Energy, Environment and Technology; Jos� M. Oliva, CIEMAT, Research Centre for Energy, Environment and Technology; Mercedes Ballesteros, CIEMAT, Research Centre for Energy, Environment and Technology; Lisbeth Olsson, Chalmers University of Technology

2-17

Improved Xylose Consumption in Recombinant Saccharomyces cerevisiae Strains
Nadia Skorupa Parachin, Lund University; B�rbel Hahn-H�gerdal, Lund University; Marie.F Gorwa-Grauslund, Lund University

2-18

Yeast strains for ethanol production from lignocellulosic hydrolysates in situ detoxification
Yang XIushan, Capital Normal University; Tian Shen V, Capital Normal University

2-19

The Effect of Carbon Source and Oxygen Level on Global Gene Expression Analysis in Pichia stipitis
Jennifer R. Headman Van Vleet, EdeniQ; Thomas W. Jeffries, USDA Forest Service

2-20

The effect of different nitrogen and carbon sources on biomass of local isolates of Clostridium acetobutylicum
Ausama. M. S. Al-Naemi Ausama. M. S. Al-Naemi, Mosul University

2-21

Metabolic Engineering of Escherichia coli for Efficient Conversion of Glycerol into Ethanol
Cong T. Trinh, University of Minnesota; Friedrich Srienc, University of Minnesota

2-22

Production of biodemulsifier by one strain of Dietzia sp. S-JS-1 in the use of waste frying oils
Jia Liu, Tongji University; Xiang-feng Huang, Tongji University; Li-jun Lu, Tongji University

2-23

Identification of Saccharomyces cerevisiae genes involved in the resistance to phenolic fermentation inhibitors
Linda Bj�rklund, AstraZeneca R&D Lund, SE-221 87 Lund, Sweden; Simona Larsson, Riga Technical University, Faculty of Civil Engineering, Riga LV 10483, Latvia; Leif J. J�nsson, Ume� University

2-24

Aspergillus fumigatus JF1: An Ionic Liquid Tolerant Fungus Isolated from Compost
Steven Singer, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Amitha P. Reddy, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Jean VanderGheynst, University of California, Davis; Blake A. Simmons, Sandia National Laboratories

2-25

Converting C5 and C6 sugars from hydrolyzed pretreated lignocellulosic materials using Thermoanaerobacter BG1L1
Marie J. Mikkelsen, BioGasol ApS; Thaddeus Chukwuemeka Ezeji, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign; Birgitte K. Ahring, BioGasol ApS

2-26

The model filamentous fungus Neurospora crassa, a great system for studying lignincellulose degradation
Chaoguang Tian, University of California, Berkeley; William Beeson, University of California, Berkeley; Jianping Sun, University of California, Berkeley; Jamie Cate, University of California, Berkeley; N. Louise Glass, University of California, Berkeley

2-27

Zymomonas mobilis systems biology studies to elucidate process relevant inhibitor stress responses and tolerance mechanisms
Shihui Yang, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Dale Pelletier, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Timothy Tschaplinski, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Gregory B. Hurst, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Chongle Pan, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Miram L. Land, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Loren J. Hauser, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Tse-Yuan S. Lu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Gwo-Liang Chen, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Yun-Juan Chang, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Dawn Marie Klingeman, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Nancy Engle, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Stanton L. Martin, North Carolina State University; Miguel Rodriguez Jr., Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Brian H. Davison, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Tony Palumbo, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Steven D. Brown, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

2-28

Characterization of Four Clostridium species for Ethanol Production
Kelly C. Williams, University of California, Davis; Ruihong Zhang, University of California, Davis; Helen Chan, University of California, Davis; Yi Zheng, University of California, Davis; Julia Fan, University of California, Davis; Jeffery A. McGarvey, USDA/ARS/FCR

2-29

The Endogenous Molecular Basis For Improved Xylose Utilization of Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Zhimin Li, Washington State University; Nan Liu, Washington State University; Shulin Chen, Washington State University

2-30

Improved galactose fermentation by Saccharomyces cerevisiae through inverse metabolic engineering
Ki-Sung Lee, School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sungkyunkwan University; Min-Eui Hong, School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sungkyunkwan University; Young-Je Sung, School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sungkyunkwan University; Dae-Hyuk Kweon, School of Biotechnology and Bioengineering, Sungkyunkwan University; Jae Chan Park, Samsung Advanced Insitute of Technology; Sung Min Park, Samsung Advanced Insitute of Technology; Byung Jo Yu, Samsung Advanced Insitute of Technology; Yong-Su Jin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

2-31

Molecular and physiological characterization of heterologous xylose transporters in recombinant xylose-utilizing Saccharomyces cerevisiae
David Runquist, Lund University; Peter R�dstr�m, Lund University; B�rbel Hahn-H�gerdal, Lund University

2-32

Regulation of pfl in B. coagulans
Mun Su Rhee, University of Florida; L.O. Ingram, University of Florida; K.T. Shanmugam, University of Florida

2-33

Study of cell viability and morphology of Zymomonas in the presence of inhibitors
Yat-Chen Chou, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Mary Ann Franden, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Philip T. Pienkos, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Min Zhang, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2-34

Engineering of yeast strains capable of broad substrate utilization in alcohol fermentation - Part I: Identification of founder strains and gene candidates
Pushpa Gujjari, ATCC (American Type Culture Collection); Janice Houseknecht, ATCC (American Type Culture Collection); Sung-Oui Suh, ATCC (American Type Culture Collection); Jim Zhou, ATCC (American Type Culture Collection)

2-35

Rapid fermentation of glucose, xylose and cellobiose by the wood-boring beetle-associated yeast, Spathaspora passalidarum
Tanya M. Long, Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center; Jennifer R. Headman Van Vleet, EdeniQ; Michael A. Caballero, UW-Madison; Thomas W. Jeffries, USDA Forest Service

2-36

Evaluation of engineered xylose-fermenting industrial strains of Saccharomyces cerevisiae for improved ethanol production from lignocellulosic feedstocks
Ronald E. Hector, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research; Bruce S. Dien, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research; Michael A. Cotta, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Center for Agricultural Utilization Research

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2-37

The effect of raw glycerol discharged after biodiesel manufacturing in the xanthan gum production synthesized by Xanthomonas isolated in Brazil
Francine F. Padilha, Tiradentes University; Technology and Research Institute; Elisiane Reis, Tiradentes University; Technology and Research Institute; Juliana Cardoso, Tiradentes University; Technology and Research Institute; Janice Druzian, Universidade Federal da Bahia; Maria Jos� V. Fonseca, Universidade de S�o Paulo; Lorena Cirino, Tiradentes University; Technology and Research Institute; Chiara P. Costa, Universidade Cat�lica de Pelotas; Rosa de L. R. Mariano, Universidade Federal Rural de Pernambuco

2-38

Metabolic engineering of a novel thermophilic ethanologen Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius M10EXG for enhanced ethanol production
Carol L. Kozina, Sandia National Laboratories; Ashtamurthy S. Pawate, Sandia National Laboratories; Dominique Joyner, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Ken L. Sale, Sandia National Laboratories; David S. Reichmuth, Sandia National Laboratories; Terry C. Hazen, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in conjunction with Joint BioEnergy Institute; Rajat Sapra, Sandia National Laboratories in conjunction with Joint BioEnergy Institute

2-39

Draft genome sequence, annotation and metabolic pathway reconstruction of the ethanol-tolerant thermophile Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius M10EXG
Ashtamurthy S. Pawate, Sandia National Laboratories; Ken L. Sale, Sandia National Laboratories; Carol L. Kozina, Sandia National Laboratories; David S. Reichmuth, Sandia National Laboratories; Rajat Sapra, Sandia National Laboratories

2-40

Heterologous expression of multiple cellulolytic enzymes in Zymomonas mobilis
Jeffrey G. Linger, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; William S. Adney, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Min Zhang, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Al Darzins, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

2-41

Characterization of biohydrogen production in metabolically engineered Escherichia coli strains
Juanita Mathews, University of Hawai'i Manoa; Guangyi Wang, University of Hawai'i Manoa

2-42

Engineering tolerance to spent sulfite liquor (SSL) by genome shuffling Saccharomyces cerevisiae leads to increased ethanologenic capacity
Dominic J. Pinel, Concordia University; F. D'aoust, Concordia University; H. Lee, University of Guelph; V. J. J. Martin, Concordia University

2-44

Production of xanthan gum from sisal juice and glycerol
Marcio I. Campos, Universidade Federal da Bahia; Janice Druzian, Universidade Federal da Bahia; Elisiane Reis, Tiradentes University; Technology and Research Institute; Francine F. Padilha, Tiradentes University; Technology and Research Institute

2-45

Engineering E. coli to digest and utilize cellulose and hemicellulose as sole carbon sources
Gregory Bokinsky, California Institute for Quantitative Biosciences; Swapnil Chhabra, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Jay D. Keasling, UC-Berkeley; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

2-46

Yeast genes identified in HMF tolerance screen suggest link to other lignocellulosic derived inhibitors including furfural and vanillin
Qing Li, Central Michigan University; Sandra Allen, Central Michigan University; Sharmila Ghosh, Central Michigan University; Steven Gorsich, Central Michigan University

2-47

Construction of yeast strains producing high concentration of ethanol from tapioca by using various genetic methods
Keun Kim, The University of Suwon

2-48

Isolation of cellulose and agarose-degrading Pseudoalteromonas sp. NO3 from Sea squirt, Halocynthia rorentzi
Duwoon Kim, Chonnam National University; Sung-Joo Jung, Chonnam National University; Jin-Kyung Song, Chonnam National University; Keun-Sik Baik, Sunchon National University; Seong-Chan Park, Sunchon National University; Tai-Sun Shin, Chonnam National University; Myung-Joo Oh, Chonnam National University; Kyung-Ran Kim, Chonnam National University; Hyung-Rak Kim, Pukyung National University; Chi-Nam Seong, Sunchon National University

2-49

Construction of a reporter gene system for use in the ethanologen Geobacillus thermoglucosidasius SB2
Jeremy Bartosiak-Jentys, Imperial College London; David J. Leak, Imperial College London

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2-50

D-Lactic Acid Production from Xylose by a New Bacterium Found in Thailand
Mallika Boonmee, Khon Kaen University; Vorakan Burapatana, PTT Public Co. Ltd.; Prawphan Yuvadetkun, Khon Kaen University

2-51

Metabolic engineering of flocculent Saccharomyces cerevisiae with genome-integrated NADP⁺-dependent xylitol dehydrogenase gene for ethanol production from xylose
Akinori Matsushika, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Hiroyuki Inoue, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Seiya Watanabe, Kyoto University; Tsutomu Kodaki, Kyoto University; Keisuke Makino, Kyoto University; Shigeki Sawayama, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

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2-52

The role of membrane phospholipids in xylose utilization
Jin-Mei Xia, Tianjin University; Ming-Woei Lao, Michigan State University; Ventakesh Balan, Michigan State University; Ying-Jin Yuan, Tianjin University; Bruce E. Dale, Michigan State University

2-53

Effect of lignocellulosic inhibitory compounds on the fermentative capacity of different yeast strains
Sonia Ghatora, University of British Columbia; Michael Liu, University of British Columbia; Linoj Kumar, University of British Columbia; Pablo Chung, University of British Columbia; Richard Chandra, University of British Columbia; Alexandra A. Roos, University of British Columbia; Jack Saddler, University of British Columbia

2-54

Riboflavin production during fermentation of genetically modified biobutanol-producing Clostridium acetobutylicum
Xianpeng Cai, Rice University; George Bennett, Rice University

2-55

A proteomic analysis of granulation in liquid cultures of Phanerochaete chrysosporium
Jose J. Diaz-Torres, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez Campus; Patricia Ortiz-Berm�dez, University of Puerto Rico- Mayaguez Campus

2-56

Phenotype MicroArray Profiling of Zymomonas mobilis ZM4
Barry R. Bochner, Biolog, Inc.; Vanessa Gomez, Biolog, Inc.; Michael Ziman, Biolog, Inc.; Stacy Montgomery, Biolog, Inc.; Shihui Yang, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Steven D. Brown, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

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2-57

Construction of a novel integration vector for expression of delta 6 desaturase gene in Lipomyces kononenkoae
Mulan Jiang, Oil Crops Research Institute, CAAS, P.R.China; Xia Wan, Oil Crops Research Institute, CAAS, P.R.China; Ping Wang, Oil Crops Research Institute, CAAS, P.R.China; Yinbo Zhang, Oil Crops Research Institute, CAAS, P.R.China

2-58

Effects of S-adenosyl-l-methionine on membrane components and ethanol tolerance in Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Sang-woo Lee, Korea University; Eun-sil Choi, Korea University; Min-kyu Oh, Korea University

2-59

Development of two phase fermentation system for the stable and high butanol production using Clostridium acetobutylicum ATCC 824
Sun-Mi Lee, Korea Institute of Science and Technology; Min-Ok Cho, Korea Institute of Science and Technology; Youngsoon Um, Korea Institute of Science and Technology; Byoung-In Sang, Korea Institute of Science and Technology

2-60

Enhanced production of 1,2-propanediol Saccharomyces cerevisiae by metabolic engineering and carbon source optimization
Joon-young Jung, Korea University; Eun-Sil Choi, Korea University; Min-Kyu Oh, Korea University

2-61

Systems Biology: The New Frontier for Bioenergy
Terry C. Hazen, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

2-62

Role of efflux pumps in Escherichia coli solvent resistance
Mary J. Dunlop, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Masoo Hadi, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Harry Beller, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Paul D. Adams, Joint Bioenergy Institute; Jay D. Keasling, UC-Berkeley; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Aindrila Mukhopadhyay, Joint Bioenergy Institute

2-63

Harnessing Genomic Recombination to Improve Microbial Metabolic Phenotypes
Adrienne E. McKee, Joint BioEnergy Institute; John Haliburton, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Veronica Fok, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Mario Ouellete, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Jay D. Keasling, UC-Berkeley; Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Swapnil Chhabra, Joint BioEnergy Institute

2-64

Glyceric acid production from raw glycerol by acetic acid bacteria
H. Habe, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); Y. Shimada, Science University of Tokyo; T. Fukuoka, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); D. Kitamoto, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); M. Itagaki, Science University of Tokyo; K. Watanabe, Science University of Tokyo; H. Yanagishita, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST); K. Sakaki, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)

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2-65

Transcriptomic analysis of carbohydrate metabolism during ethanol fermentation by Pichia stipitis
Wen-Heng Chen, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Ting-Hsiang Lin, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Gia-Luen Guo, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Wen-Song Hwang, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research

2-66

Development of Recombinant Yeast for L-arabinose fermentation
Aloke Bera, Purdue University; Miroslav Sedlak, Purdue University; Aftab Khan, Purdue University; Nancy Ho, Purdue University

2-67

Effect of Na⁺, K⁺, NH₄⁺ and glycerol on the glucose/xylose co-fermentation by recombinant S. cerevisiae 424A(LNH-ST)
Haroon Mohammad, Purdue University; Nathan S. Mosier, Purdue University; Nancy Ho, Purdue University; Miroslav Sedlak, Purdue University

2-68

Metabolic analysis of the effect of acetic acid on the co-fermentation of glucose and xylose by S. cerevisiae 424A(LNH-ST)
Elizabeth Casey, Purdue University; Miroslav Sedlak, Purdue University; Nancy W. Y. Ho, Purdue University; Jiri Adamec, Purdue University; Amber Jannasch, Purdue University; Nathan S. Mosier, Purdue University

2-69

Effect of soy-based glycerol concentration on 3-hydroxypropionaldehyde production by enteric species
Thomas P. West, South Dakota State University

2-70

Design of transcription factor-based in vivo biosensors for improved butanol production in E. coli
Jeffrey A. Dietrich, UC-Berkeley; Joint BioEnergy Institute; David L. Shih, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Aurora Chan, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Jay D. Keasling, UC-Berkeley and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

2-71

Mixed sugars fermenting Saccharomyces cerevisiae strains with optimized pathway combination
Maurizio Bettiga, Lund University; B�rbel Hahn-H�gerdal, Lund University; Marie F. Gorwa-Grauslund, Lund University

2-73

Sugarcane Platform for Chemicals and Next-Gen Biofuels
Ronald F. Cascone, Nexant, Inc.

2-74

Harnessing the Microbial Fermentation of Glycerol for the Production of Fuels and Chemicals
Ramon Gonzalez, Rice University

2-75

Microbial Conversion of Bio-Oils to Fuels and Chemicals: A new Biorefinery Paradigm
Clementina Dellomonaco, Rice University; Paul Campbell, Glycos Biotechnologies Inc; Carlos Rivera, Glycos Biotechnologies Inc; Ramon Gonzalez, Rice University

2-76

Development and scale-up of xylose-rich hydrolysate fermentation process for lignocellulosic ethanol production
Ting-Hsiang Lin, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Chiung-Fang Huang, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Wen-Hua Chen, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Jia-Baau Wang, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research

2-77

Evaluation of the Metabolic Burden of Recombinant Cellulase Expression by Saccharomyces cerevisiae in Batch Culture
E. van Rensburg, Stellenbosch University; J.F. Gorgens, Stellenbosch University; R. den Haan, Stellenbosch University; D.C. la Grange, Stellenbosch University; W.H. van Zyl, Stellenbosch University

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2-78

Tracking Microbial Community Changes During Decomposition of Switchgrass
Amitha P. Reddy, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Martin Allgaier, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Phil Hugenholtz, Joint Genome Institute; Blake A. Simmons, Sandia National Laboratories; Terry C. Hazen, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Jean VanderGheynst, University of California, Davis

3-07

In-Situ Examination of Biomass Dissolution and Cellulose Regeneration Enabling Cellular level Insight of Ionic Liquid Pretreatment Process
Seema Singh, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Blake Simmons, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

3-08

Efficiencies of Designed Xylanase Combinations in Releasing Sugars from Hemicellulose Extract on Mixed Northeast Hardwood
Byung-Hwan Um, University of Maine; Peter vanWalsum, University of Maine

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3-09

Pretreatment of Sweetgum (Liquidambar styraciflua L.) with dilute sulfuric acid
Chuan Lau, University of Arkansas; Julie Duke, University of Arkansas; Elizabeth M. Martin, University of Arkansas; Edgar C. Clausen, University of Arkansas; Danielle Julie Carrier, University of Arkansas; Matthew Pelkki, University of Arkansas, Monticello; Abigail S. Engelberth, University of Arkansas

3-10

Chemical features of solid residues obtained from supercritical water treatment of lignocellulosics
Kwang Ho Kim, College of Agricultural and Life Science, Seoul National University; In Yong Eom, College of Agricultural and Life Science, Seoul National University; Soo Min Lee, Korea Forest Research Institute; Oh Kyu Lee, Korea Forest Research Institute; Joon Weon Choi, College of Agricultural and Life Science, Seoul National University

3-11

Value prior to pulping: Extraction of hemicellulose from hardwood
Sara L. Walton, University of Maine; A. R. P. van Heiningen, University of Maine; G. P. van Walsum, University of Maine

3-12

Bioethanol Production from Steam Exploded Forage Sweet Sorghum at High Solid Content
Ignacio Ballesteros, CIEMAT; Paloma Manzanares, CIEMAT; M.Jose Negro, CIEMAT; Jos� M. Oliva, CIEMAT; Alberto Gonzalez, CIEMAT; M. Ballesteros, CIEMAT

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3-13

Optimizing the Saccharification of Sugar Cane Bagasse Using Phosphoric Acid and Fungal Cellulases
Claudia Geddes, University of Florida; L.O Ingram, University of Florida

3-14

Optimization of Dilute Acid Hydrolysis of Rapeseed Straw as a Pretreatment for Conversion to Ethanol
Tae Su Jeong, Dankook University; Kyung Yoen Won, Dankook University; Byung-Hwan Um, Forest Bioproducts Researh Initiative, University of Maine; Kyeong Keun Oh, Dankook University

3-15

The effects of varying pretreatment chemicals on the enzymatic hydrolysis of organosolv pretreated mountain pine beetle killed Lodgepole pine
Luis F. Del Rio, University of British Columbia; Richard P. Chandra, University of British Columbia; Jack N. Sadler, University of British Columbia

3-16

The comparative analysis of lignin from steam and organosolv pretreated substrates
Seiji Nakagame, University of British Columbia; Richard P. Chandra, University of British Columbia; Jack N. Saddler, University of British Columbia

3-17

Application of Chemspeed AUTOPLANT (R) to Ammonia Fiber EXpansion (AFEX) pretreatment
Derek J. Marshall, Michigan State University; Venkatesh Balan, Michigan State University; Sousa Leonardo, Michigan State University; Dale E. Bruce, Michigan State University

3-18

Optimization of rice straw pretreatment by hydrothermal process
An-Yi Wu, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Wen-Hua Chen, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Wen-Song Hwang, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research

3-19

Investigation of nitrogen-containing compounds produced during AFEX pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass
James F. Humpula, Michigan State University; Ramin Vismeh, Michigan State University; Shishir Chundawat, Michigan State University; A. Daniel Jones, Michigan State University; Leonardo Sousa, Michigan State University; Fachuang Lu, University of Wisconsin - Madison; John Ralph, University of Wisconsin - Madison; Venkatesh Balan, Michigan State University; Bruce Dale, Michigan State University

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3-20

The optimum of Enzymatic hydrolysis from pretreated rice straw by aqueous ammonia
Yong Cheol Park, Kyonggi University; Kyoungseob Kim, Kyonggi University; Hyunjoon Kim, Kyonggi University; Kyeong Keun Oh, Dankook University; Jun SeoK Kim, Kyonggi University

3-21

Acid Saccharification to Ethanol Production from Red algae(Gelidium amansii)
Kyoungseob Kim, Kyonggi University; Yong Cheol Park, Kyonggi University; Hyunjoon Kim, Kyonggi University; Kyeong Keun Oh, Dankook University; Jun SeoK Kim, Kyonggi University

3-22

Organosolv pretreatment of Liriodendron tulipifera with acid and alkali catalysts
Bon-Wook Koo, Seoul National University; Nahyun Park, Seoul National University; Hwanmyung Yeo, Seoul National University; Su-Yeon Lee, Seoul National University; Ho-Yong Kim, Seoul National University; Hoon Kim, HaidongEokom Co,.Ltd; In-Gyu Choi, Seoul National University

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3-23

Pretreatment of biomass by proton beam irradiation
Sung bong Kim, KOREA University; Jong ho Lee, KOREA University; Hyun yong Shin, KOREA University; Hee wook Lee, KOREA University; Seung wook Kim, KOREA University

3-24

Two-step hot-compressed water treatment of woody biomass to enhance enzymatic digestibility of cellulose and hemicellulose
Hiroyuki Inoue, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology; Tsuyoshi Sakaki, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology; Shigeki Sawayama, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology; Takashi Endo, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology

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3-25

Enzymatic hydrolysis and ethanol production from AFEX pretreated bagasse at high solid loading using recombinant ethanologens
Chandraraj Krishnan, Indian Institute of Technology Madras; Venkatesh Balan, Michigan State University; Derek Marshall, Michigan State University; Bruce E. Dale, Michigan State University

3-26

Towards consolidated enzymatic biomass conversion
Taraka Dale, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Srinivas Iyer, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Gregory L. Wagner, Los Alamos National Laboratory; David T. Fox, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Norma H. Pawley, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Kirk D. Rector, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Gnana Gnanakaran, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Kenneth E. Hammel, United States Department of Agriculture Forest Products Laboratory; Pat J. Unkefer, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Debra Dunaway-Mariano, University of New Mexico; Paul Langan, Los Alamos National Laboratory

3-27

Hemicellulose hydrolysis in South America lignocellulosic biomass by steam explosion
Cristhian Alvaro Carrasco, Lund University; Luis Fernando Quispe, Instituto de Investigacion y Desarrollo de Procesos Quimicos; Diego Cuno, Instituto de Investigacion y Desarrollo de Procesos Quimicos; Christian Roslander, Lund University; Mats Galbe, Lund University; Gunnar Lid�n, Lund University

3-28

Alkaline Pretreatment of Recycle Newsprint and Its Mill Sludge
Li Kang, Auburn University; Y.Y. Lee, Auburn University

3-29

Starch hydrolysis evaluation for the production of fermentable sugars
Alarcon-Elias Aurea Victoria, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnologia del Instituto Politecnico Nacional; Duran-Paramo Enrique, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnologia del Instituto Politecnico Nacional; Jimenez-Sierra Cesar Agustin, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnologia del Instituto Politecnico Nacional; Valencia Del Toro Gustavo, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnologia del Instituto Politecnico Nacional; Robles-Martinez Fabian, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnologia del Instituto Politecnico Nacional

3-30

Ammonia recovery in AFEX biomass pretreatment systems
Timothy J. Campbell, MBI International; Dung T. Vu, MBI International; Farzaneh Teymouri, MBI International

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3-31

Polysaccharide decomposition in hemp woody core induced by electron beam irradiation
Soo-Jeong Shin, Chunbuk National University; Nam-Seok Cho, Chunbuk National University

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3-32

Chemical composition of the sugarcane bagasse
Walter Carvalho, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena; Larissa Canilha, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena; Patricia F. Castro, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena; Laura D. F. O. Barbosa, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena

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3-33

The effect of wet oxidation pretreatment method on rape straw fibres for bioethanol production
Efthalia Arvaniti Jr., Risoe National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy DTU; Anne Belinda Thomsen, Risoe National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy DTU

3-34

Dilute-acid pretreatment of rice straw at bench-scale using extrusion and extraction process to improve concentration and conversion of xylose in lignocellulosic hydrolysate for bioethanol production
Wen-Hua Chen, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Ting-Hsiang Lin, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research; Jia-Baau Wang, Institute of Nuclear Energy Research

3-35

Compositional changes in sugarcane bagasse on low temperature, long-term ammonia treatment
Misook Kim, LSU Agricultural Center; Giovanna A. DeQueiroz, LSU Agricultural Center; Donal F. Day, LSU Agricultural Center

3-36

Bioconversion of cellulose wastes using cellulolytic biofilms
Vladimir Jirku, Institute of Chemical Technology; Jitka Hrdinova, Institute of Chemical Technology; Tereza Krulikovska, Institute of Chemical Technology; Jan Masak, Institute of Chemical Technology; Alena Cejkova, Institute of Chemical Technology

3-37

Biological Conversion of Municipal Solid Waste to Ethanol
Mirvat A. Ebrik, University of California, Riverside; Jian Shi, University of California, Riverside; Bin Yang, University of California, Riverside; Charles E. Wyman, University of California, Riverside

3-38

Activity and Function of Ionic Liquids for Lignocellulose Dissolution and Hydrolysis
Paul Wolski, Univeristy of California; Sasisankar Padmanabhan, Energy Biosciences Institute, University of California Berkeley; John Pruasnitz, Energy Biosciences Institute, University of California Berkeley; Douglas S. Clark, University of California, Berkeley; Harvey Blanch, University of California

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3-39

SACCHARIFICATION OF IONIC LIQUID PRETREATED BIOMASS WITH DIFFERENT ENZYME MIXES
Indira P. Samayam, UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO; Amy Coxe, UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO; Jacob Wheeler, UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO; Anantharam P. Dadi, The University of Toledo; Constance A. Schall, The University of Toledo; Sasidhar Varanasi, UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO

3-40

Biotransformation of Coffee Pulp/Husk by ligniculous fungi
Maria P. Sierra-Gomez, University of Puerto Rico- Mayaguez Campus; Patricia Ortiz-Berm�dez, University of Puerto Rico- Mayaguez Campus

3-41

Bioethanol Production from Plasma Assisted Pretreatment of Wheat Straw Fermenting C5 and C6 sugars
Nadja Schultz, Ris� National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark � DTU; Zs�fia K�d�r, Ris� National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark � DTU; Frank Leipold, Ris� National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark � DTU; Annette Eva Jensen, Ris� National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark � DTU; Tomas Fernqvist, Ris� National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark � DTU; Anne Belinda Thomsen, Ris� National Laboratory for Sustainable Energy, Technical University of Denmark � DTU

3-42

Effect of Solvent Extraction on Pretreatment Process of Pinus rigida
Nahyun Park, Seoul National University; Bon-Wook Koo, Seoul National University; Hwanmyung Yeo, Seoul National University; Hoon Kim, HaidongEokom Co,.Ltd; In-Gyu Choi, Seoul National University

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3-43

Development of a continuous AFEX process
John Glassbrook, MBI International; Chandra D. Nielson, MBI International; Josh J. Videto, MBI International; Timothy J. Campbell, MBI International; David Senyk, MBI International; Farzaneh Teymouri, MBI International

3-44

Identification and Quantitation of Water Extractives in Sorghum
Richard S. Sevcik, Baylor University; Zachary Hardie, Baylor University; Richard Mowery, Baylor University; C. Kevin Chambliss, Baylor University

3-45

Conversion of switchgrass to sugars and ethanol using dilute ammonium hydroxide pretreatment
Bruce S. Dien, USDA-ARS, Midwest Area; Patricia J. O'Byran, USDA-ARS, Midwest Area; Ronald Hector, USDA-ARS, Midwest Area; Loren B. Iten, USDA-ARS, Midwest Area; Michael A. Cotta, USDA-ARS, Midwest Area

3-46

Profiling of Oligosaccharides and Related Degradation Products Generated by AFEX Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass using LC/TOF-MS
Ramin Vismeh, Michigan State University; Shishir Chundawat, Michigan State University; James F. Humpula, Michigan State University; A. Daniel Jones, Michigan State University; Bruce Dale, Michigan State University

3-47

Hydrothermal pretreatment of switchgrass: Effect of temperature and potassium carbonate on enzymatic reactivity
Sandeep Kumar, Auburn University; Urvi D. Kothari, Auburn University; Y. Y. Lee, Auburn University; Ram B. Gupta, Auburn University

3-48

Novel approach to prediction of hydrolysate fermentability based on chemometric modeling of spectroscopic data
Negar S. Fard, Baylor University; Dennis H. Rabbe, Baylor University; Kenneth W. Busch, Baylor University; C. Kevin Chambliss, Baylor University

3-49

Rice Straw Oxidation Using Hypochlorite-Hydrogen Peroxide for Bioconversion to Ethanol
Hyun-Chul Choi, Chonnam National University; Doman Kim, Chonnam National University; Nahyun M. Kim, Korean Minjok Leadership Academy; Ghahyun Kim, UCSD; Jung-Moo Kim, Korean Minjok Leadership Academy; Hee-Kyoung Kang, Chonnam National University; Donal F. Day, LSU Agricultural Center

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3-50

Investigating Residence Time Distribution and Effects on Performance in Continuous Biomass Pretreatment Reactor Designs
David A. Sievers, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Richard T. Elander, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Erik M. Kuhn, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Nicholas J. Nagle, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Melvin P. Tucker, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Noah D. Weiss, Technical University of Denmark (DTU)

3-51

Inhibition Effects of Dilute-Acid Prehydrolyzates on Enzymatic Hydrolysis and SSCF of Solka Floc
Urvi D. Kothari, Auburn University; Y. Y. Lee, Auburn University

3-52

Efficacy of lime and ammonium hydroxide for conditioning dilute acid pretreated corn stover hydrolysates
Ali Mohagheghi, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Gary McMillen, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Nancy Dowe, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Daniel J. Schell, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-53

Residual calcium in neutralized hydrolysates can destroy HPLC columns
Lee R. Madsen II, LSU AgCenter

3-54

Evaluation of lignocellulose dissolution in ionic liquids as a pretreatment strategy for ethanol and lignin production
Sergios Karatzos, Queensland University of Technology; William Doherty, Queensland University of Technology; Les Edye, Queensland University of Technology

3-55

Mechanism of delignification in the ionic liquid tetradecyl(trihexyl)phosphonium chloride
Sai Keskar, Queensland University of Technology; William O. S. Doherty, Queensland University of Technology; Les A. Edye, Queensland University of Technology

3-56

Ethanol production from sweet sorghum by a dilute ammonia solution
Giovanna A. DeQueiroz, Louisiana State University; Deepti Salvi, Louisiana State University; Diana Robert, Louisiana State University; Victor Bazan, Louisiana State University

3-57

Rapid Analysis Methods to Predict Component Concentrations (Liquor and Solid) in a Pretreated Slurry Stream
Raymond O. Ruiz, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-58

Production of bioethanol in pilot-plant scale using dilute-acid hydrolysis of spruce
Ola Wallberg, Lund University; Elisabeth Joelsson, Lund University; Christian Roslander, Lund University; Mats Galbe, Lund University

3-59

Understanding the impact of corn stover compositional variability on pretreatment performance
Noah D. Weiss, Technical University of Denmark (DTU); Joseph Farmer, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Daniel J. Schell, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-60

Comparison of Kinetics of Xylose and Lignin Removal During Hot Water and Dilute-Acid Pretreatment of Corn Stover using a Continuous Flow-Through Reactor
Yun Ji, UND; Sridhar Viamajala, Utah State University; Michael Selig, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Todd B. Vinzant, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Melvin P. Tucker, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-61

Effect of Moisture Content on the Ensilage of Sugar Beet Pulp and Tomato Pomace
Yi Zheng, University of California, Davis; Mathew Yates, University of California, Davis; Yu-Shen Cheng, University of California, Davis; Chaowei Yu, University of California, Davis; Dooley Todd, University of California, Davis; Ruihong Zhang, University of California, Davis; Jean VanderGheynst, University of California, Davis; Bryan Jenkins, University of California, Davis

3-62

Leaching of Food Industry Residues to Improve Feedstock Quality and Resource Recovery
Chaowei Yu, University of California, Davis; Bryan Jenkins, University of California, Davis; Jean VanderGheynst, University of California, Davis; Ruihong Zhang, University of California, Davis; Yi Zheng, University of California, Davis; Yu-Shen Cheng, University of California, Davis

3-63

Sugar Beet Pulp Storage via Ensilage: Effects on Sugar Yield upon Enzymatic Hydrolysis
Yi Zheng, University of California, Davis; Mathew Yates, University of California, Davis; Dong Yang, University of California, Davis; Yu-Shen Cheng, University of California, Davis; Chao-Wei Yu, University of California, Davis; Dooley Todd, University of California, Davis; Jean VanderGheynst, University of California, Davis; Ruihong Zhang, University of California, Davis; Bryan Jenkins, University of California, Davis

3-64

Optimization of Enzyme Cocktail for Alkaline Pretreated Switchgrass
Venkata Ramesh Pallapolu, Auburn University; Y. Y. Lee, Auburn University

3-65

Pretreatment of Seaweeds for Production of Chemical Intermediates
Gwi-Taek Jeong, Chonnam National University; Seok-Hwan Park, Chonnam National University; Jae-Hee Park, Chonnam National University; Don-Hee Park, Chonnam National University

3-66

A comparison of lime and sodium hydroxide pretreatment for delignification and enzymatic hydrolysis of rice straw
Yu-Shen Cheng, University of California, Davis; Jean VanderGheynst, University of California, Davis; Yi Zheng, University of California, Davis; Ruihong Zhang, University of California, Davis; Bryan Jenkins, University of California, Davis

3-67

Biodrying as a pretreatment of horticultural wastes
Elizabeth M. Silva-Rodr�guez, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnolog�a del I.P.N.; Fabi�n Robles-Mart�nez, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnolog�a del I.P.N.; Juan S. Aranda-Barradas, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnolog�a del I.P.N.; Teodoro Espinosa-Solares, West Virginia State University; Rogelio Bail�n-Morales, Instituto Polit�cnico Nacional; Enrique Dur�n-P�ramo, Unidad Profesional Interdisciplinaria de Biotecnolog�a del I.P.N.

3-68

Simplex optimization and mathematical modeling of wheat straw dilute acid hydrolysis
Talita Fernandes, INETI; Lu�s C. Duarte, INETI; Florbela Carvalheiro, INETI; Francisco G�rio, INETI

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3-69

Biofuels Production with Cattails from Constructed Wetlands
Bo Zhang, North Carolina A & T State University; Katherine Suda, North Carolina A & T State University; Lijun Wang, North Carolina A & T State University; Abloghasem Shahbazi, North Carolina A&T State University

3-70

Integration of particles of different sizes in a hydrothermal process for the pre-treatment of agro-industrial residues such as wheat straw
H�ctor A. Ruiz Leza, University of Minho; Daniel P. Silva, Tiradentes University; Denise S. Ruzene, Tiradentes University; Ant�nio A. Vicente, University of Minho; Adilson R. Gon�alves, University of S�o Paulo; Jos� A. Teixeira, University of Minho

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3-71

2-D NMR Investigation of the Effect of Ionic Liquid Pretreatment on the Chemical Composition and Structure of Switchgrass
Ozgul Persil Cetinkol, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Dean C. Dibble, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Brad M. Holmes, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Blake A. Simmons, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

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3-72

Comparison of the Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Ionic-Liquid Pretreated Energy Crops
Brad M. Holmes, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Ainsley Lockhart, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Blake A. Simmons, Sandia National Laboratories

3-73

A catalyzed wet-explosion of wheat straw
Troels Hilstr�m, BioGasol; Hanne R. S�rensen, BioGasol; Birgitte K. Ahring, BioGasol

3-74

Ethanol production from cashew apple bagasse: improvement of enzymatic hydrolysis by microwave-assisted alkali pretreatment
Tigressa H. S. Rodrigues, Universidade Federal do Cear�; Maria Valderez Ponte Rocha, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-�rido; Gorete Ribeiro Macedo, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte; Luciana Rocha Barros Gon�alves, Universidade Federal do Cear�

3-75

Measurement of total lignin mass balance closure after dilute sulfuric acid pretreatment from herbaceous feedstocks
Rui Katahira, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; David W. Templeton, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Daniel J. Schell, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Mark F. Davis, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-76

Optimization of the SPORL Pretreatment of Corn Stover for Ethanol Production
Syrym Abylgaziyev, University of Wisconsin; Xuejun Pan, University of Wisconsin; J. Y. Zhu, USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory; Gaosheng Wang, Tianjin University of Science and Technology

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3-77

Non-natural reactions to convert cellulosic biomass to fuels and chemicals
Qing Jing, University of Minnesota; Shona Duncan, University of Minnesota; Waleed Wafa AlDajani, University of Minnesota; Adrian Katona, University of Minnesota; Dahai Yu, University of Minnesota; Jake Tewalt, University of Minnesota; Jonathan Schilling, University of Minnesota; Ulrike Tschirner, University of Minnesota; Romas Kazlauskasa, University of Minnesota

3-78

Xylan hydrolysis during hot-water pretreatment of corn stover
Ashutosh Mittal, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Michael E. Himmel, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; David K. Johnson, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-79

Method Development for Assessing Feedstock Reactivity Using an Automated Solvent Extractor.
Noah D. Weiss, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Christopher J. Scarlata, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Nicholas J. Nagle, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-80

Method Development to Determine the Acid Concentrion of Acid Impregnated Biomass
Erik M. Kuhn, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Nicholas J. Nagle, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Noah D. Weiss, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Richard T. Elander, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-81

Microbial pretreatment on corn stover by the white rot fungus Ceriporiopsis subvermispora for enzymatic digestibility
Caixia Wan, The Ohio State University; Yebo LI, The Ohio State University

3-83

Weak Acid Hydrolysis of Sugarcane Bagasse for Ethanol Production
Raj Boopathy, Nicholls State University

3-84

LHW pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of rapeseed straw
Manuel J. D�az, University of Jaen; Crist�bal Cara, University of Jaen; Inmaculada Romero, University of Jaen; Encarnaci�n Ruiz, University of Jaen; Eulogio Castro, University of Jaen; Manuel Moya, University of Jaen

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3-85

Monitoring Process Streams towards Understanding Ionic Liquid Pretreatment of Switchgrass and Cornstover
Rohit Arora, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Deeba Haider, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Chithra Manisseri, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Chenlin Li, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Bernhard Knierim, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Kenneth P. Vogel, USDA-ARS; Manfred Auer, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Henrik V. Scheller, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Blake A. Simmons, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Seema Singh, Joint BioEnergy Institute, Physical Biosciences Division, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

3-86

Can endoxylanase application in wet storage preserve dry matter and reduce pretreatment severity?
William A. Smith, Idaho National Laboratory; David N. Thompson, Idaho National Laboratory; Vicki S. Thompson, Idaho National Laboratory

3-87

Kinetic modeling of glucose reversion reactions
H.M. Pilath, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; M.E. Himmel, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; M.R. Nimlos, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; D.K. Johnson, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-88

Xylan Hydrolysis Kinetics
H.M. Pilath, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; M.R. Nimlos, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; D.K. Johnson, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; M.E. Himmel, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-89

Pretreatment of Gelidium amansii for the Production of Bioethanol
Yoon-Sang Kim, Chonnam Univ.; Suk-Won Chae, Chonnam Univ.; Don-Hee Park, Chonnam National University; Changshin Sunwoo, Chonnam National University

3-90

Pretreatment of P. densiflora and Solidago altissima L. to Produce Bioethanol
Ki-Hong Kim, Chonnam Univ.; Youn-Sang Kim, Chonnam Univ.; Suk-Won Chae, Chonnam National University; Don-Hee Park, Chonnam National University; Changshin Sunwoo, Chonnam National University

3-91

A novel pre-treatment method for the lignocellulose-to-ethanol route
Niklas von Weymarn, VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland

3-92

Improved One-Step Steam Pretreatment of Softwood with Time-dependent Temperature Profile for Bioethanol Production
Sanam Monavari, Lund University; Mats Galbe, Lund University; Guido Zacchi, Lund University

3-93

Bioconverting the nutrients in dairy manure for L-lactic acid production by Rhizopus oryzae
Wanying Yao, University of Minnesota; Jun Zhu, University of Minnesota; Curtis Miller, University of Minnesota; Bo Sun, NorthEast Agricultural University

3-94

Integrated High Throughput Pretreatment and Enzymatic Hydrolysis in 96 Well Plates
Michael Studer, University of California, Riverside; Jaclyn D. DeMartini, University of California, Riverside; Heather L. McKenzie, University of California, Riverside; Charles E. Wyman, University of California, Riverside

3-95

Effects of Mixing on the Enzymatic Hydrolysis and Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation of Pretreated Spruce
Magnus Wiman, Lund University; Benny Palmkvist, Lund University; Gunnar Lid�n, Lund University

3-96

Distiller’s dried grains with solubles (DDGS): an alternative cellulose fermentation media for biofuels production
Rumana Islam, University of Manitoba; Nazim Cicek, University of Manitoba; Richard Sparling, University of Manitoba; David Levin, University of Manitoba

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3-97

Biological pretreatments of corn stover with filamentous fungi
Deepti Tanjore, University of California - Riverside; Tom L. Richard, Pennsylvania State University; Megan N. Marshall, Pennsylvania State University

3-98

Selecting microbial production hosts for lignocellulosic feedstock utilization
Johan W. Van Groenestijn, TNO; Mariet J. Van der Werf, TNO; Peter J. Punt, TNO; Karl Rumbold, TNO

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3-99

Consolidated Bioprocessing (CBP) of AFEX-Pretreated Corn Stover using Thermoanaerobacterium saccharolyticum ALK2: A Study Case using AFEX-Pretreated Biomass as the Self-Sustained Nutrient Source for Fermentatio
Ming W. Lau, Michigan State University; Venkatesh Balan, Michigan State University; Bruce Dale, Michigan State University; Xiongjun Shao, Thayer School of Engineering at Dartmouth College; Lee R. Lynd, Dartmouth College; Todd Llyod, Mascoma Corporation

3-100

Fractionation of Corn Stover using Aqueous Ammonia and Hot Water
Chang Geun Yoo, Iowa State University; Tae Hyun Kim, Iowa State University

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3-101

A Comparison of Batch Tube and Microwave Reactors for Water-Only and Dilute Acid Pretreatment of Corn Stover
Jian Shi, University of California at Riverside; Yunqiao Pu, Georgia Institute of Technology; Bin Yang, University of California, Riverside; Arthur J. Ragauskas, Georgia Institute of Technology; Charles E. Wyman, University of California, Riverside

3-102

Sugar Yields from Switchgrass for Dilute Acid and Sulfur Dioxide Pretreatment and Subsequent Enzymatic Hydrolysis
Jian Shi, University of California at Riverside; Tim Redmond, University of California at Riverside; Mirvat Ebrik, University of California at Riverside; Bin Yang, University of California at Riverside; Charles E. Wyman, University of California at Riverside

3-103

Progress toward Automating Biomass Compositional Analysis
Christopher J. Scarlata, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Justin Sluiter, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; David Crocker, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-104

The Effect of Water on Sugar Reactions from Ab initio Calculations
Xianghong Qian, Colorado State University; Haitao Dong, Colorado State University; Mark R. Nimlos, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Michael E. Himmel, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; David K. Johnson, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

3-105

Recovery of Sugars from Ionic-Liquid Biomass Liquor by Solvent Extraction
Tim Brennan, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Bradley Holmes, Joint BioEnergy Institute

3-106

Structural Studies of Enzymatic Hydrolysis of Cellulose by Neutron Scattering and Reflectivity
Michael Kent, Joint BioEnergy Institute; Jaclyn Murton, Sandia National Laboratory; Elizabeth Carles, Sandia National Laboratory; Rex Hjelm, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Bulent Akgun, NIST; Blake A. Simmons, Sandia National Laboratories; James Browning, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; John Ankner, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

3-107

SPORL Pretreatment for Cellulose Ethanol Production – an Update
Xuejun Pan, University of Wisconsin; Li Shuai, University of Wisconsin; Qiang Yang, University of Wisconsin; J. Y. Zhu, USDA Forest Service, Forest Products Laboratory

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3-108

Effect of Ensiling Transgenic Tobacco Expressing an Endoglucanase Gene on Industrial Processing Efficiency
Deisy Y. Corredor, Edenspace Corporation; Kirk L. Pappan, Edenspace Corporation; Michael J. Blaylock, Edenspace Corporation; Bryan C. Gerdes, Edenspace Corporation

3-109

Evaluation of Ensiling on Biomass Storage and Bioconversion of Corn Stover
Nick J. Nagle, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Noah D. Weiss, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Erik M. Kuhn, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Garold L. Gresham, Idaho National Laboratory; Lynn L. Petzke, Idaho National Laboratory; Mark Delwiche, Idaho National Laboratory

3-110

UNDERSTANDING THE EFFECTS OF REACTOR DESIGN ON GLUCOSE AND XYLOSE RECOVERY FROM PRETREATMENT AND ENZYMATIC HYDROLYSIS
Heather L. McKenzie, University of California, Riverside; Jaclyn D. DeMartini, University of California, Riverside; Michael Studer, University of California, Riverside; Charles E. Wyman, University of California, Riverside

3-111

Investigation on effect and mechanism of different surfactant applied in pretreatment of wheat straw
Zhimin Li, Washington State University; Tianxi Zhang, Washington State University; Shi-shen Liao, Washington State University; Xiaochen Yu, Washington State University; Manuel Garcia-Perez, Washington State University; Shulin Chen, Washington State University

3-112

Pretreatment of Lignocellulosic Biomass using Ionic Liquids for Production of Ethanol
Thehazhnan K. Ponnaiyan, University of Toledo; Anantharam P. Dadi, University of Toledo; Constance A. Schall, University of Toledo; Jared L. Anderson, University of Toledo; Sasidhar Varanasi, University of Toledo

4-07

Starch to Oil: Engineering an Efficient Biofuel Currency
Daniel M. Hayden, University of California at Davis; Katayoon Dehesh, University of California at Davis; Asa Ekman, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences; Sten Stymne, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

4-08

Random Shear BAC Cloning: An Optimized Genomic Tool for Improving Biomass and Bioenergy Feedstocks
David Mead, Lucigen; Rosa Ye, Lucigen; Svetlana Jasinovica, Lucigen; Ronald Godiska, Lucigen; Cheng-Cang Wu, Lucigen

6-07

Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation of Switchgrass with Kluyveromyces marxianus IMB 3 in pH controlled Bioreactor
Brian Faga, Oklahoma State University; Mark R. Wilkins, Oklahoma State University; Ibrahim M. Banat, University of Ulster

6-08

Simultaneous saccharification and fermentation of xylan with Kluyveromyces marxianus IMB2
Michael Mueller, Oklahoma State University; Mark R. Wilkins, Oklahoma State University; Ibrahim M. Banat, University of Ulster

6-09

Effect the Particle Size on MFC Maximum Power Generation, Power Longevity, and Coulombic Efficiency
Farzaneh Rezaei, Pennsylvania State University; Tom L. Richard, Pennsylvania State University; Bruce E. Logan, Pennsylvania State University

6-10

Media Requirements for for Aerobic Cultivation of Saccharomyces cerevisiae TMB 3400-F30-3 on Softwood Hydrolysate
David B. Hodge, Michigan State University; Caroline H�ggstr�m, Lule� University of Technology; Kris Berglund, Lule� University of Technology; Ulrika Rova, Lule� University of Technology; Tomas Brandberg, SEKAB E-Technology

6-11

Characterization of extremophilic cellulose-degrading bacteria from the deep subsurface of the Homestake gold mine, Lead, South Dakota, USA
Gurdeep Rastogi, South Dakota School of Mines; Geetha Muppidi, South Dakota School of Mines; Raghu Gurram, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Akash Adhikari, South Dakota School of Mines; Sookie Bang, South Dakota School of Mines; Lew Christopher, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology; Kenneth M. Bischoff, USDA - Agricultural Research Service; Stephen R. Hughes, United States Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, National Center for Agricultural; William Apel, Idaho National Laboratory; Rajesh K. Sani, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology

6-12

Microbes derived from marine invertebrates and algae as a source of cellulolytic, chitinolyitic and lipolytic enzymes
Peter McCarthy, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University; Kimberly Lewis, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University; Shanti Ross, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University; Dedra Harmody, Harbor Branch Oceanographic Institute at Florida Atlantic University

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6-13

Optimization of lactic acid production by pelleted-form of Rhizopus oryzae in 3 L airlift bioreactor using response surface methodology
Thanapoom Maneeboon, Department of Microbiology,Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University; Wirat Vanichsriratana, Derpartment of Biotechnology, Faculty of Agro-Industry, Kasetsart University; Chaiyaporn Promchaitaward, National Metal and Materials Technology Center 114 Thailand Science Park; Vichien Kitpreechavanich, Department of Microbiology,Faculty of Science, Kasetsart University

6-14

Isolation and Cultivation of Cell Wall Decomposing Bacteria from Plant Biomass Decaying Communities
Safiyh Taghavi, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Luen-Luen Li, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Shi-You Ding, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Michael E. Himmel, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Daniel Van der Lelie, Brookhaven National Laboratory

6-15

Ethanol bioproduction from sugarcane bagasse hemicellulosic hydrolysate
Larissa Canilha, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena; Walter Carvalho, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena; Maria das Gra�as A. Felipe, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena; Jo�o B. Almeida e Silva, Escola de Engenharia de Lorena; Marco Giulietti, Instituto de Pesquisas Tecnol�gicas

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6-16

Microbial contamination of Biodiesel
Marlin D. Vangsness, University of Dayton Research Institute; Loryn L. Bowen, University of Dayton Research Institute; Lisa M. Brown, University of Dayton Research Institute; Susan S. Mueller, University of Dayton Research Institute; Lori M. Balster, University of Dayton Research Institute

6-17

Cellulose degradation: two potential novel cellulolytic bacteria able to produce thermostable cellulases
Yanna Liang, Southern Illinois University; Zisong Feng, Southern Illinois University; Jemil Yesuf, Southern Illinois University

6-18

Screening Soil Metagenomic Libraries searching for Novel Lignin and Cellulose Degrading Enzymes
Nolberto Figueroa Matias, University of Puerto Rico Mayaguez Campus

6-19

Characterization and Modeling of Ethanol Production from Gluconate
Weihua Wu, University of California,Davis; Zhiliang Fan, University of California,Davis

6-20

Defined co-culture approach for biohydrogen production
Ahmad A. Zeidan, Lund University; Peter R�dstr�m, Lund University; Ed W. J. van Niel, Lund University

6-21

Production of cellulases and hemicelulases by Penicillium viridicatum RFC3 on solid state fermentation
Rodolfo Travaini, UNESP; Rodrigo S. R. Leite, IBILCE-CSJRP/UNESP; Denis Silva, UNESP; L�lian R. Do-Amaral, UNESP; Gomes, E. Gomes, S�o Paulo State University-UNESP/IBILCE; Roberto Da-Silva, UNESP

6-22

Optimization process using experimental design for biosurfactant production
Cristina Ferraz, Universidade Federal de Sergipe; �lvaro A. Ara�jo, Universidade Federal de Sergipe; Roberto R. Souza, Universidade Federal de Sergipe

6-23

SCREENING OF MICROBIAL FUEL ETHANOL PRODUCERS USING XYLOSE FROM HYDROLYZATE OBTAINED OF DILUTE ACID PRETREATED CASHEW APPLE BAGASSE
Maria Valderez Ponte Rocha, Universidade Federal Rural do Semi-�rido; Ana Laura Tib�rio de Jesus, Universidade Federal do Cear�; Tiago Lima de Albuquerque, Universidade Federal do Cear�; Vania M.M. Melo, Universidade Federal do Cear�; Gorete de Ribeiro Macedo, Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Norte; Luciana R. B. Gon�alves, Universidade Federal do Cear�

6-24

Influence of different substrates on the production of a mutant glucoamylase in submerged fermentation
Fabiana C. Pavezzi, S�o Paulo State University � UNESP/IBILCE - Biochemistry and Applied Microbiology Laboratory; Andreia A. J. Carneiro, S�o Paulo State University � UNESP/IBILCE - Biochemistry and Applied Microbiology Laboratory; Daniela A. Bocchini, S�o Paulo State University � UNESP/IBILCE - Biochemistry and Applied Microbiology Laboratory; Eleni Gomes, S�o Paulo State University � UNESP/IBILCE - Biochemistry and Applied Microbiology Laboratory; Roberto Da Silva, S�o Paulo State University � UNESP/IBILCE - Biochemistry and Applied Microbiology Laboratory

6-25

Ethanol production from Sugarcane bagasse by Zymomonas mobilis using Simultaneous Saccharification and Fermentation (SSF) Process
Danielle Silveira, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Anna Carolina Camelo, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Kelly Pedro, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Lu�s Carlos, Federal University of Rio de Janeiro; Nei Pereira Jr., Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

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6-26

Physiological characterization of a novel member of the genus Caldicellulosiruptor and identification of extracellular cellulolytic enzymes using multi-dimensional LC-MS/MS
Scott D. Hamilton-Brehm, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Adriane Lochner, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Richard J. Giannone, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Jennifer J. Mosher, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Robert L. Hettich, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Martin Keller, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; James G. Elkins, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

6-27

Inhibition of Growth of Zymomonas mobilis By Model Compounds Found in Lignocellulosic Hydrolysates
Mary Ann Franden, NREL; Philip T. Pienkos, NREL; Min Zhang, NREL

6-28

Fractionation of Conditioned Corn Stover Hydrolysates and Inhibition of Ethanologen Growth and Fermentation
Mary Ann Franden, NREL; Heidi M. Pilath, NREL; Ali Mohagheghi, NREL; Ed Jennings, NREL; Philip T. Pienkos, NREL; Min Zhang, NREL

6-29

Fermentation of syngas produced from gasification of switchgrass by P11
Karthikeyan D. Ramachandriya, Oklahoma State University; Krushna Patil, Oklahoma State University; Mark R. Wilkins, Oklahoma State University

7-07

Biohydrogen production from kitchen waste as primary treatment and novel materials for microbial fuel fells (MFCs) as secondary treatment in a sewage sequential treatment chain
Ludo Diels, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO); Deepak Pant, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO); Doga Arslan, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO); Gilbert Van Bogaert, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO); Baris Calli, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO); Heleen De Wever, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO); Karolien Vanbroekhoven, Flemish Institute for Technological Research (VITO)

7-09

MixAlco process: A biorefinery built on the carboxylate platform
Mark T. Holtzapple, Texas A&M University; Cesar B. Granda, Terrabon, Inc.

8-07

Uniform-format feedstock supply system for commodity-scale biomass intermediates
Christopher T. Wright, Idaho National Laboratory; J. Richard Hess, Idaho National Laboratory; Kevin L. Kenney, Idaho National Laboratory

8-08

The effect of wet storage on the value of corn stover as a biofuel feedstock
Irene D. Darku, Pennsylvania State University; Tom Richard, Pennsylvania State University; Megan Marshall, Pennsylvania State University; Lynn Wendt, Idaho National Laboratory; Allison Ray, Idaho National Laboratory

8-09

Potential cost saving strategies for storage of wet biomass feedstocks
Mark Delwiche, Idaho National Laboratory; Allison Ray, Idaho National Laboratory; William A. Smith, Idaho National Laboratory

8-10

Potential for Biofuel and Animal Feed Production from Native Prairie Grasslands
Rebecca J. Garlock, Michigan State University; Bryan Bals, Michigan State University; Venkatesh Balan, Michigan State University; Bruce E. Dale, Michigan State University

8-11

The variability of biofuel feedstock availability and delivered price using GIS and the IBSAL dynamic model
James D. Stephen, University of British Columbia; Shahab Sokhansanj, University of British Columbia; Xiatao Bi, University of British Columbia

8-12

Industrial sustainability of Canada's forest based ethanol industry: feedstock perspective
Emmanuel K. Ackom, University of British Columbia; Warren E. Mabee, Queen's University; Paul N. McFarlane, University of British Columbia; Jack N. Saddler, University of British Columbia

8-13

System Analysis of Integrated Biorefineries
Lin Luo, Center of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University; Gjalt Huppes, Center of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University; Ester van der Voet, Center of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University

8-14

Barriers and Opportunities for international bioenergy trade – an inventory by IEA Bioenergy Task 40
H. M. Junginger, Utrecht University; Andre Faaij, Utrecht University; Simonetta Zarrilli, UNCTAD

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8-15

Fuel algae cultivation in municipal wastewater: Some strategic lessons from Chlorella minutissima
Ashish Bhatnagar, The University of Georgia; Monica Bhatnagar, Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati University; Senthil Chinnasamy, The University of Georgia; K.C. Das, The University of Georgia