Session 14: Renewable Fuels, Chemicals, and Bio-based Products III: Advanced Biofuels
Thursday, April 30, 2015: 8:00 AM-11:25 AM
Aventine Ballroom DEF, Ballroom Level
Conveners:
Cathy Asleson - NordYeast Inc., Englewood, CO and Dr. Antonio Bonomi - Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE), Campinas,



8:00 AM
Modification of yeast for the production of butanol by metabolic engineering
Dr. Hui Wang, Reem Swidah, Dr. Peter Reid, Prof. Krishna Persaud, Prof. Christopher Grant and Dr. Mark Ashe, The University of Manchester, Manchester
8:25 AM
Outlook for developing a direct microbial conversion platform for hydrocarbon fuel production from lignocellulosic biomass using Yarrowia lipolytica
Min Zhang1, Hui Wei2, Wei Wang2 and Michael E. Himmel2, (1)National Bioenergy Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO, (2)Biosciences Center, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Golden, CO
8:50 AM
Application of C5/C6 sugar ethanol fermentation in the Inbicon biorefinery
Laila Thirup1, Michael Elleskov2, Carl Henrik Eriksen1 and Jan Larsen1, (1)New Bio Solutions, Inbicon, Dong Energy A/S, Fredericia, Denmark, (2)New Bio Solutions, Inbicon, Dong Energy A/S, Kalundborg, Denmark
9:15 AM
Break
9:45 AM
The potential and technology challenges of producing renewable aviation fuels
J. Susan van Dyk1, Sergios Karatzos2, Keith Gourlay1 and Jack Saddler1, (1)Forest Products Biotechnology and Bioenergy Group, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, (2)Steeper Energy
10:10 AM
Kinetic modeling-based optimization of multi-feed simultaneous saccharification and co-fermentation of wheat straw for ethanol production
Ruifei Wang, Johan Westman, Pornkamol Unrean, Lisbeth Olsson and Carl Johan Franzén, Biology and Biological Engineering - Industrial Biotechnology, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
10:35 AM
Opportunities and barriers for n-butanol production in integrated first and second generation sugarcane biorefineries in Brazil
Lucas Pereira, Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE), Campinas, SP, Brazil, Brazil, Marina Dias, Instituto de Ciência e Tecnologia, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São José dos Campos, SP, Brazil, Adriano Mariano, School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas - Unicamp, Campinas, SP, Brazil, Prof. Rubens Maciel Filho, Department of Process and Product Development (DDPP), School of Chemical Engineering, University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Campinas, SP, Brazil, Brazil and Dr. Antonio Bonomi, Brazilian Bioethanol Science and Technology Laboratory (CTBE), Campinas, Brazil
11:00 AM
Medium optimization of simultaneous starch saccharification and ethanol fermentation in biofilm reactors
Gulten Izmirlioglu and Ali Demirci, Agricultural and Biological Engineering, The Pennsylvania State University, University Park, PA
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