{"id":54,"date":"2016-09-27T20:03:28","date_gmt":"2016-09-28T03:03:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/lei\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2016-11-22T12:28:54","modified_gmt":"2016-11-22T20:28:54","slug":"bio-processes","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labs.wsu.edu\/lei\/bio-processes\/","title":{"rendered":"Bio-Processes"},"content":{"rendered":"<br \/>\n<section id=\"builder-section-1475031737142\" class=\"row single gutter pad-top\">\n<div style=\"\" class=\"column one \">\n<header>\n<h2>Bio-Processes<\/h2>\n<\/header>\n<h4>Catalysis<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>S. Ren, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, Q. Bu, S. Chen, J. Wu. 2014. Hydrocarbons and hydrogen-rich syngas production by biomass catalytic pyrolysis and bio-oil upgrading over biochar catalysts. <em>RSC Advances<\/em>, 4 (21), 10731<strong> \u2013 <\/strong>10737. doi: 10.1039\/c4ra00122b.<\/li>\n<li>L. Wang, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, J. Lee, S. Chen, J. Tang, B. Ahring. 2013. Aromatic hydrocarbons from packed-bed catalysis coupled with microwave pyrolysis of Douglas fir sawdust pellets. <em>RSC Advances<\/em>, 34, 3, 14609 \u2013 14615. doi<strong>:<\/strong>10.1039\/C3RA23104F.<\/li>\n<li>Z. Du, X. Ma, Y. Li, P. Chen, Y. Liu, X. Lin, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>, R. Ruan. 2013. Production of aromatic hydrocarbons by catalytic pyrolysis of microalgae with zeolites: Catalyst screening in a pyroprobe. <em>Bioresource Technology<\/em>, 139, 397-401 doi: 10.1016\/j.biortech.2013.04.053<\/li>\n<li>L. Wang, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, S. Ren, Q. Bu, J. Liang, Y. Wei, Y. Liu, G. J. Lee, S. Chen, J. Tang, Q. Zhang, and R. Ruan. 2012. Aromatics and phenols from catalytic pyrolysis of Douglas fir pellets in microwave with ZSM-5 as a catalyst. <em>Journal of Analytic and Applied Pyrolysis<\/em>, 98, 194-200. doi: 10.1016\/j.jaap.2012.08.002.<\/li>\n<li>L. Wang, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, Q. Bu, L. Zhu, Y. Wei,\u00a0 X. Zhang, Y. Liu, \u00a0G. Yadavalli, J. Lee, S. Chen, and J. Tang. 2014. \u00a0Aromatic hydrocarbons production from ex-situ catalysis of pyrolysis vapor over Zinc modified ZSM-5 in a packed-bed catalysis coupled with microwave pyrolysis reactor. <em>Fuel<\/em>. Under review.<\/li>\n<li>Z. Du, B. Hu, X. Ma, Y. Cheng, Y. Liu, X. Lin, Y. Wan, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>, P. Chen, and R. Ruan*. 2013. Catalytic pyrolysis of microalgae and their three major components: carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids. <em>Bioresource Technology,<\/em>130: 777\u2013782<em>.<\/em> doi: 10.1016\/j.biortech.2012.12.115<\/li>\n<li>B. Zhang, C. Yang, J. Moen, Z. Le, K. Hennessy, Y. Wan, Y. Liu, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>, P. Chen and R. Ruan*. 2010. Catalytic conversion of microwave-assisted pyrolysis vapors. <em>Energy Sources, Part A: Recovery, Utilization, and Environmental Effects. <\/em>32(18):1756-1762.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Pyrolysis<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>S. Ren, <strong>H<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><strong> Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, Q. Bu, S. Chen, J. Wu, J. Julson, and R. Ruan. 2012. Biofuel production and kinetics analysis of microwave pyrolysis for Douglas fir sawdust pellet. <em>Journal of Analytic and Applied Pyrolysis<\/em>, 94: 163-169. doi: 10.1016\/j.jaap.2011.12.004.<\/li>\n<li><strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, S. Ren, L. Wang, Q. Bu, J. Julson, J. Holladay, and R. Ruan. 2011. Microwave pyrolysis of distillers dried grain with solubles (DDGS) for biofuel production. <em>Bioresource Technology<\/em>, 102 (10) 6208-6213, doi:10.1016\/j.biortech.2011.02.050<\/li>\n<li><strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, S. Ren, and J. Julson. 2009. The effects of reaction temperature and time and particle size of corn stover on microwave pyrolysis.\u00a0 <em>Energy and Fuels<\/em>,23, 3254-3261.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Torrefaction<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>H. Lei<\/strong>* and S. Ren. 2010. Filed patent (US 61404560), Method and apparatus for biomass torrefaction and pyrolysis.<\/li>\n<li>S. Ren, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, Q. Bu, S. Chen, J. Wu. 2013. Thermal behavior and kinetic study for woody biomass torrefaction and torrefied biomass pyrolysis by TGA. <em>Biosystems Engineering<\/em>, 116, 4, 420-426. doi: 10.1016\/j.biosystemseng.2013.10.003.<\/li>\n<li>S. Ren, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, Q. Bu, S. Chen, J. Wu, J. Julson, and R. Ruan. 2013. The effects of torrefaction on compositions of bio-oil and syngas from biomass pyrolysis by microwave heating. <em>Bioresource Technology<\/em>, 135, 659-994. doi: 10.1016\/j.biortech.2012.06.091.<\/li>\n<li>S. Ren, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, Q. Bu, Y. Wei, J. Liang, Y. Liu, J. Julson, S. Chen, J. Wu, and R. Ruan. 2012. Microwave torrefaction of Douglas fir sawdust pellet.<em>Energy &amp; Fuels<\/em>, 26, 5936-5943. doi: 10.1021\/ef300633c.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Hydrotreating and Hydrodeoxygenation<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>X. Zhang, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Zhu, J. Wu, S. Chen. 2015. From intact biomass to renewable cycloalkanes for jet fuels. Green Chemistry. DOI<strong>:<\/strong>10.1039\/C5GC01583A. In press.<\/li>\n<li>X. Zhang, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, L. Zhu, Y. Wei, Y. Liu, G. Yadavalli, D Yan, J. Wu, S. Chen. 2015. Insight in the integrated catalytic processes of intact biomass for production of renewable jet fuel range paraffins and aromatics. <em>Fuel,<\/em>160:375-385. doi: 10.1016\/j.fuel.2015.08.006.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Liquid-Liquid Extraction<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Y. Wei, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, L. Zhu, X. Zhang, Y. Liu, S. Chen, B. Ahring. 2014. Liquid-liquid extraction of biomass pyrolysis bio-oil. <em>Energy and Fuels<\/em>, 28(2), 1207-1212. doi: 10.1021\/ef402490s.<\/li>\n<li>C. Yang, B. Zhang, J. Moen, K. Hennessy, Y. Liu, X. Lin, Y. Wan, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, P. Chen, and R. Ruan<strong>*<\/strong>. 2010. Fractionation and characterization of bio-oil from microwave-assisted pyrolysis of corn stover. International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, 3(3): 54-61.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Aqueous-Phase Reforming<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>Y. Wei, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, Y. Liu, L. Wang, L. Zhu, X. Zhang, G. Yadavalli, B. Ahring, S. Chen. 2014. Renewable hydrogen produced from different renewable feedstocks by aqueous-phase reforming process. <em>Journal of Sustainable Bioenergy Systems. <\/em>In press.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Organosolv Liquefaction<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>L. Gao, Y. Liu, <strong>H. Lei*<\/strong>, H. Peng, R. Ruan*. 2010. Preparation of semirigid polyurethane foam with liquefied bamboo residues.<em> Journal of Applied Polymer Science,<\/em> 116, 1694-1699.<\/li>\n<li>Y. Wang, J. Wu, Y. Wan,<strong> H. Lei*<\/strong>, F. Yu, P. Chen, X. Lin, and R. Ruan*. 2009. Liquefaction of corn stover using industrial biodiesel glycerol.<em> International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering, <\/em>2(2): 32-40.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Hydrothermal Liquefaction<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>K. Hennessy, B. Zhang, C. Yang, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>, Y. Liu, P. Chen and R. Ruan<strong>*<\/strong>. 2008. A continuous plug-flow system for hydrothermal processing of aqueous biomass. 30th Symposium on Biotechnology for Fuels and Chemicals, New Orleans, LA<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Hydrothermal\/Hot Water Pretreatment<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>I. Cybulska, G. Brudecki, <strong>H<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><strong> Lei<\/strong>*. \u00a02013. Hydrothermal pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass. In <em>Green Biomass Pretreatment and Processing Methods for Bioenergy Production<\/em>. Ed. T. Gu. Springer. ISBN: 978-94-007-6052-3. pp 87-106. doi: 10.1007\/978-94-007-6052-3_4.<\/li>\n<li>I. Cybulska, G. Brudecki,<strong> H<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><strong> Lei<\/strong>*, J. Julson. 2012. Optimization of combined clean fractionation and hydrothermal post-treatment of prairie cord grass.<em>Energy &amp; Fuels<\/em>, 26(4): 2303-2309. doi: 10.1021\/ef300249m<\/li>\n<li>I. Cybulska,<strong> H. Lei<\/strong>*, J. Julson. 2010. Hydrothermal pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of prairie cord grass. Energy &amp; Fuels, 24 (1): 718-727.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Organosolv Fractionation\/Separation<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>I. Cybulska*, G. P. Brudecki, B. R. Hankerson, J. L. Julson, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>. 2013. Catalyzed modified clean fractionation of switchgrass. <em>Bioresource Technology<\/em>, 127, 92-99. doi: 10.1016\/j.biortech.2012.09.131. 03.08.12<\/li>\n<li>I. Cybulska*, G. Brudecki, K. Rosentrater, J. Julson,<strong> H<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><strong> Lei<\/strong>. 2012. Comparative study of organosolv lignins extracted from prairie cordgrass, switchgrass and corn stover. <em>Bioresource Technology<\/em>, 118C: 30-36. doi: 10.1016\/j.biortech.2012.05.073.<\/li>\n<li>I. Cybulska*, G. Brudecki, K. Rosentrater, <strong>H<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><strong> Lei<\/strong>, J. Julson. 2012. Catalyzed modified clean fractionation of prairie cordgrass integrated with hydrothermal post-treatment. <em>Biomass and Bioenergy<\/em>, 46, 389-401. doi: 10.1016\/j.biombioe.2012.08.002.<\/li>\n<li>I. Cybulska, <strong>H<\/strong><strong>.<\/strong><strong> Lei<\/strong>*, J. Julson, G. Brudecki. 2012. Optimization of Modified Clean Fractionation of Prairie Cord Grass. <em>International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering<\/em>, 5(2): 42-51. doi: 10.3965\/j.ijabe.20120502.00?<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>Fuel Process Kinetics:<\/h4>\n<ul>\n<li>S. Ren, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, Q. Bu, S. Chen, J. Wu. 2013. Thermal behavior and kinetic study for woody biomass torrefaction and torrefied biomass pyrolysis by TGA. <em>Biosystems Engineering<\/em>, 116, 4, 420-426. doi: 10.1016\/j.biosystemseng.2013.10.003.<\/li>\n<li><strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, <strong>I.<\/strong> Cybulska, J. Julson. 2013. Hydrothermal pretreatment of lignocellulosic biomass and kinetics. Journal of Sustainable Bioenergy Systems, 3(4): 250-259. doi: 10.4236\/jsbs.2013.34034.<\/li>\n<li>R. Zhou, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, J. Julson. 2013. Reaction temperature and time and particle size on switchgrass microwave pyrolysis and reaction kinetics. <em>International Journal of Agricultural and Biological Engineering,<\/em> 6(1): 53-61. dio: 10.3965\/j.ijabe.20130601.005.<\/li>\n<li>R. Zhou, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, J. Julson. 2013. The Effects of pyrolytic conditions on microwave pyrolysis of prairie cordgrass and kinetics. <em>Journal of Analytic and Applied Pyrolysis<\/em>, 101, 172-176. doi: 10.1016\/j.jaap.2013.01.013.<\/li>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> <\/p>\n<h2>Bio-Processes<\/h2>\n<h4>Catalysis<\/h4>\n<p>S. Ren, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, L. Wang, Q. Bu, S. Chen, J. Wu. 2014. Hydrocarbons and hydrogen-rich syngas production by biomass catalytic pyrolysis and bio-oil upgrading over biochar catalysts. <em>RSC Advances<\/em>, 4 (21), 10731<strong> \u2013 <\/strong>10737. doi: 10.1039\/c4ra00122b.<br \/> L. Wang, <strong>H. Lei<\/strong>*, J. Lee, S. Chen, J. Tang, B. Ahring. 2013. Aromatic hydrocarbons from packed-bed catalysis coupled with microwave pyrolysis of Douglas fir sawdust pellets. <em>RSC Advances<\/em>, 34, 3, 14609 \u2013 14615. doi<strong>:<\/strong>10.1039\/C3RA23104F.<br \/> Z. Du, X. Ma, Y. Li, P. Chen, Y. Liu, X. Lin, <strong>H. 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