International Bioenergy and Bioproducts Conference Call for Papers
The 2011 International Bioenergy and Bioproducts Conference (IBBC) will include technical presentations, expert panels, case studies, and reports from projects that address the production of biofuels and bioproducts through:
- The use of forest and agricultural biomass resources
- Biorefining technology
- Feedstock and harvesting improvements to increase yield and quality of biomass
- Leveraging forest products manufacturing infrastructure
INVITATION TO PRESENT
Presentations are sought in the following areas:
Technology Track - strong technical papers with a focus on presenting new findings
Biomass Supply & Demand
- Supply Availability Assessments/ Sustainability
- Economic assessments
- Properties of Biomass Materials
- Energy Crop Development
- Developments in Biomass Recalcitrance
Advances in Conversion Pathways
- Thermochemical Conversion
- Biochemical Conversion
- Fermentation Conversion
- Developments in Enzyme Science
Biomass Harvesting & Preparation
- Development of specialized harvesting equipment
- Harvesting and Transportation
- Biomass Preparation
- Biomass Pretreatments
- Biomass Feedstock Characterization
Advances in Bioproducts
- Biofuels
- Biochemicals
- Bioenergy
Deployment Track - case studies and updates from pilot scale, commercial, and pre-commercial operations
- Biorefineries
- Repurposing the Traditional Pulp and Paper Mill
- Harvesting and Preparation
- Technical Economic Analyses
- Commercial Collaborations for Enabling Technologies
- Project Deployment Issues
Abstract Requirements: Abstracts should be no more than 200 words.
Submission Deadline: October 1, 2010
Presentations Deadline: February 1, 2011
Submit Abstracts To: IBBC@tappi.org
Event Website: www.bioproexpo.org
This year IBBC is co-located with the BioPro Conference and Expo, a new event focused on bringing a large exhibit and technical programming focused on processing biomass. For more information on BioPro Expo, visit www.bioproexpo.org.
