Welcome to Advanced Biofuels
Description: Full Course Title: Advanced Biofuels – Biorefinery concepts of 2. and 3. generation conversion of lignocellulosic or algae biomass feedstock’s for advanced biofuels for aviation and heavy transportation purposes
1. Conversion theory and applied science of thermochemical and/or biochemical platforms
2. Deconstruction and pretreatment of biomass feedstock’s for production of fuels
3. Biodiesel and biooil production, state of the art and future advancements
4. Jet-A-fuels production by conversion of lignocellulosic or algae feedstock’s
5. Biorefinery production of advanced biofuels and other medium to high value refinery products
6. Fermentation industries based on cheap deconstructed sugars by advanced Yeast, E-coli or Micro algae fermentations.
Prerequisites; Basic knowledge of Biomass Feedstocks, Conversion technologies and production of Bioenregy either as Gaseous, Liquid or Solid Biofuels
Organizer: Head of Section Green Engineering: Associate Professor Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen, jhn@et.aau.dk – Aalborg University
Lecturers: Professor Lasse Aistrup Rosendahl, lar@et.aau.dk, – Aalborg University and Associate Professor Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen – Aalborg University
ECTS: 3
Time: 18 – 20 August, 2014
Place: Aalborg University, Pontoppidanstræde 101
Zip code: 9220
City: Aalborg
Number of seats: 30
Deadline: 28 July, 2014
- Teacher: Jens Bo Holm-Nielsen