Bookmark and Share
AOCS Archives Conference Archives

ICB2009 Archive | Technical Program | Schedule of Events | Sponsors

Technical Program

Session 7: Alternative (i.e. not biodiesel) Diesel Engine Fuels session

TUESDAY
Chair: A.A. Boateng, USDA, ERRC, ARS, USA; and P.A.Z. Suarez, Universidade de Brasília, Brazil

To Burn or Not to Burn: Distributed Pyrolysis to Refinable Crude Bio-oil and Soil-Amending, Carbon Sequestering Biochar.
A.A. Boateng, Eastern Regional Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, Wyndmoor, PA, USA

Strong Genotoxic Effects of Diesel Engine Emissions from Combustion of Vegetable Oils.
Jürgen Bünger1, Jürgen Krahl2,5, Jörn Bünger5, Axel Munack3, Olaf Schröder3, Claudia Handrich4, Ernst Hallier4, Thomas Brüning1, Götz Westphal1,4, 1BGFA - Research Institute of Occupational Medicine, German Social Accident Insurance, Ruhr-University Bochum, Bochum, Germany, 2Coburg University of Applied Sciences, Coburg, Germany , 3Federal Research Institute for Rural Areas, Forestry and Fisheries (vTI), Braunschweig, Germany, 4Institute of Occupational and Social Medicine, Georg-August-University of Göttingen, Göttingen, Germany, 5Steinbeis-Transfer-Center Biofuels, Coburg, Germany

Performance of Tractors Fueled with Raw Vegetable Oil.
Glen R. Cauffman, Douglas H. Schaufler, The Pennsylvania State University, State College, PA, USA

Bio-thermal Valorisation of Biomass the - BtVB Process at Hainhaus/Odenwald.
A. Hornung, A. Apfelbacher, S. Sagi, European Bioenergy Research Institute, Aston University, Birmingham, UK

The Possible Role of Fast Pyrolyis in the Production of 2nd Generation Biofuels.
W. Prins1, M. Rosso-Vasic2, R.H.V. Venderbosch3, 1Ghent University, Belgium, 2Albermarle Catalysts Company b.v., Amersfoort, The Netherlands, 3BTG Biomass Technology Group b.v., Enschede, The Netherlands

Break.


Continuous Process to Obtain a Diesel-like Fuel from Soybean Oil Cracking: Plant Design and Energy and Mass Balance.
J.P. Rodrigues1, P.A.Z. Suarez1, J.C. Rubim1, O.K. Iha1, G.H.M. Aguiar1, M.B. Ramos1, R.S. Martins1, I.B. Reis1, R.R. Lavich2, 1LMC-IQ-Universidade de Brasilia, Brazil, 2Petrobás S.A., Brazil

Biodiesel and Renewable Diesel: A Critical Comparison.
G. Knothe, USDA, ARS, NCAUR, Peoria, IL, USA

Approaches to Renewable Diesel Production.
P.L. Hanks, K.Y. Cole, W.E. Lewis, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering, Annandale, NJ, USA

Discussion.


Technical Program