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A Methodology for the Determination of the Light Distribution Profile of a Micro-Algal Photobioreactor

Quinn Straub, Juan Ordonez
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1201-1209, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54830
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54830
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Topics: Calibration, Density, Instrumentation, Light sources, Simulation, Testing
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Modeling of U.S. Corn Ethanol Industrial Growth

Deogratias Kibira, Guodong Shao
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1067-1076, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54030
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54030
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Topics: Ethanol, Modeling
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Energy Storage Via Electrochemical Conversion of CO 2 Into Specialty Chemicals

Davion Hill, Yumei Zhai, Arun Agarwal, Edward Rode, Francois Ayello, Narasi Sridhar
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1077-1084, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54048
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54048
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Energy storage, Security, Carbon, Climate, Climate change, Density, Feedstock, Fertilizers, Fuels
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Exploration of Renewable Energy Usage in a Cement Kiln Using Downdraft Gasification of Poultry Litter

Bryant T. Hains, Thomas E. Burch, Sushil H. Bhavnani, Christian J. Brodbeck
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1085-1094, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54060
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54060
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Topics: Cement kilns, Fuel gasification, Renewable energy, Temperature, Biomass, Flue gases, Cement clinkers, Cement industry, Energy resources, Fuels
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Renewable Fuel Performance in a Legacy Military Diesel Engine

Leonard J. Hamilton, Sherry A. Williams, Richard A. Kamin, Matthew A. Carr, Patrick A. Caton, Jim S. Cowart
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1095-1107, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54101
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54101
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Topics: Diesel engines, Fuels, Military systems, Brakes, Combustion, Engines, Ignition delay, Torque, Fuel consumption, Jet fuels
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From Grease to Gas: Anaerobic Digestion of Fats, Oils, and Grease (FOG) at the Hyperion Treatment Plant

Ronald N. Palacios, Steven S. Fan, Hansong Lee, Michael A. Soto
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1109-1117, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54108
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54108
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Topics: Oils, Petroleum
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Gasification of Biomass to Second Generation Biofuels: A Review

Berta Matas Gu¨ell, Judit Sandquist, Lars So̸rum
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1119-1129, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54140
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54140
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Topics: Biofuel, Biomass, Fuel gasification, Flow (Dynamics), Fluidized beds, Heat, Particle size, Pressure, Temperature
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Computational and Experimental Investigation of Bubble Circulation Patterns Within a Column Photobioreactor

S. M. Mortuza, Anil Kommareddy, Stephen P. Gent, Gary A. Anderson
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1131-1140, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54205
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54205
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Topics: Bubbles, Computational fluid dynamics, Flow (Dynamics), Hydrodynamics, Design, Bubbly flow, Carbon dioxide, Computer simulation, Heat transfer, Mass transfer
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Initial Development of Optimum Biomass Pellets

Kyle Eggerstedt, Xia Wang, James Leidel, Krzytoff Kobus
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1141-1148, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54464
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54464
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Topics: Biomass, Combustion
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A New Approach to Maximize the Potential of Reciprocating Engines Operating on Bio-Fuel Energy

Henry Lam, Mark Richter, Geoff Ashton
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1149-1158, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54496
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54496
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Topics: Biofuel, Piston engines, Fuels, Engines, Combustion, Emissions, Heating, Pressure, Sanitary landfills, Gaseous fuels
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Optimization of a Local District Heating Plant Under Fuel Flexibility and Performance

Souman Rudra, Lasse Rossendahl, Niels From
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1159-1165, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54600
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54600
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Topics: Central heating, Fuels, Optimization, Biogas, Fossil fuels, Heat, Boilers, Climate, Engines, Gas engines
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Thermodynamic Characterization and Dynamic Simulation of a Micro Algae Air Lift Photobioreactor

Adrian Avila, Antonio Bula, Rafael Go´mez, Jorge Mendoza, Arnaldo Verdeza
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1167-1173, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54662
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54662
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Topics: Biofuel, Control equipment, Simulation, Temperature, Biomass, Carbon dioxide, Oxygen, Systems analysis, Water
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Analysis and Energy Optimization for Biomethanol Production Using Palm Oil Biomass Residues

Rafael Go´mez, Lesme Corredor, Adrian A´vila, Jorge Mendoza, Antonio Bula
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1175-1182, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54663
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54663
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Topics: Biomass, Methanol, Optimization, Approximation, Biodiesel, Crude oil, Cutting, Economics , Fibers, Fuel gasification
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Thermochemical Conversion of Palm Kernel Shell (PKS) to Bio-Energy

Edmund C. Okoroigwe, Zhenglong Li, Godwin Unachukwu, Thomas Stuecken, Christopher Saffron
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1183-1191, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54690
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54690
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Topics: Activated carbon, Bioenergy conversion, Pyrolysis, Shells
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Development of a Reactor for Continuous Electrochemical Reduction of CO 2 Using Solid Electrolyte

L. M. Aeshala, S. U. Rahman, A. Verma
Proc. ASME. ES2011, ASME 2011 5th International Conference on Energy Sustainability, Parts A, B, and C, 1193-1199, August 7–10, 2011
Paper No: ES2011-54755
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1115/ES2011-54755
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Topics: Carbon dioxide, Membranes, Solid electrolytes