Invitation to Present: 2012 International Bioenergy and Bioproducts Conference
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An Invitation to Present has been announced for TAPPI's 2012 International Bioenergy and Bioproducts Conference (IBBC), October 17-19, 2012 in Savannah, Georgia.
IBBC will focus on technical advancements and commercialization of bioconversion technologies that leverage the forest products manufacturing infrastructure and will include technical presentations, expert panels, case studies, and reports from projects that address:
- Feedstock and harvesting improvements to increase yield and quality of biomass
- Bioelectricity using combined heat and power (CHP)
- Bioconversion technologies for wood and biomass
- Production of chemicals and transportation fuels from wood and biomass
- Policies and incentives for bioconversion projects
Presentations are sought in the following areas:
Advances in Technology: strong technical papers with a focus on presenting new findings
- Biomass Supply & Demand
- Advances in Conversion Pathways
- Biomass Harvesting & Preparation
- Advances in Bioproducts
Commercialization Activities: 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
Impacts of Policies and Incentives: analysis of existing or proposed bioconversion policies at State, Provincial or Federal levels
- · Public policy proposals
- · Pulp/paper incentives that support bioconversion progress
- · Assessing common ground between pulp/paper and agricultural bioconversion policies
Limited space is available for poster presentations.
Abstract Submission Information: Authors interesting in presenting a paper should upload their abstract to the TAPPI's Speaker Management System.
Abstract Requirements: Abstracts should be no more than 200 words.
Submission Deadline: March 9, 2012
Presentations Deadline: September 17, 2012
Authors will be notified of acceptance by April 20, 2012.
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