| Day 1: Biological Sustainability |
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| 10:00 AM |
10:10 AM |
Introduction to Day 1 |
Eric Tan |
| 10:10 AM |
10:40 AM |
Leveraging Sustainability Regarding Plastic: Law and Policy Landscape |
Mary Ellen Ternes |
| 10:40 AM |
10:45 AM |
Introduction from the Moderator |
Live Moderator |
| 10:45 AM |
11:20 AM |
Sustainable Supply Chains (logistics management) |
| 10:45 AM |
11:00 AM |
The Effect of Grower Characteristics and Farming Decisions on Supply Chain Establishment for Biofuels |
Damon Hartley |
| 11:00 AM |
11:10 AM |
Projections for Energy Use, Costs, and Emissions from Recovery of Critical Minerals from Nimh Battery Recycling in the U.S |
Sarang Supekar |
| 11:10 AM |
11:20 AM |
Impacts of Environmental Policy on Supply Chains |
Philip Tominac |
| 11:20 AM |
11:30 AM |
Competition of Renewable Feedstocks |
| 11:20 AM |
11:30 AM |
A Framework for Assessing the Social Sustainability of Guar Agriculture |
VeeAnder Mealing |
| 11:30 AM |
11:40 AM |
Bio-Restore: Biomass to Restore Natural Resources |
| 11:30 AM |
11:40 AM |
Multi-Criteria Land Suitability Analysis: Identifying Areas to Deploy Integrated Landscape Management for Bioenergy Feedstock Production |
Michael Griffel |
| 11:40 AM |
12:10 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 12:10 PM |
12:15 PM |
Break |
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| 12:15 PM |
12:45 PM |
Meet and Greet + Discussion Questions |
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| 12:45 PM |
12:50 PM |
Break |
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| 12:50 PM |
12:55 PM |
Introduction from the Moderator |
Pre-Recorded Moderator |
| 12:55 PM |
1:45 PM |
Biomass Conversion Technologies |
| 12:55 PM |
1:10 PM |
Preprocessing Reactor-Ready Feedstocks for Thermochemical Conversion |
David Lanning |
| 1:10 PM |
1:20 PM |
Multifunctional Catalyst Design for One-Pot Conversion of Woody Biomass to Biofuel |
Hannah Nguyen |
| 1:20 PM |
1:30 PM |
Reversibly Soluble Bases for Alkaline Oxidation of Lignin |
Jacob S. Kruger |
| 1:30 PM |
1:40 PM |
Environmental, Economic, and Scalability Consideration of Selected Biomass-Derived Blendstocks for Mixing-Controlled Compression Ignition (MCCI) Engines |
Pahola Thathiana Benavides & Andrew Bartling |
| 1:40 PM |
1:45 PM |
Break |
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| 1:45 PM |
2:30 PM |
Biomass Conversion Technologies |
| 1:45 PM |
2:00 PM |
Structural and Valorizing Properties of Native Lignin from Natural Variant Poplar |
Art Ragauskas |
| 2:00 PM |
2:10 PM |
Mesoscale Reaction-Diffusion Phenomena Governing Lignin-First Biomass Fractionation |
Nicholas E. Thornburg |
| 2:10 PM |
2:20 PM |
Implications of Nanomaterial Water Stability for Developing Biomass Conversion Pathways: The Case of MgO(111) Nanoparticles |
Xiangchen Huo |
| 2:20 PM |
2:30 PM |
Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis for Sustainable Fuels and Products |
Mark R. Nimlos |
| 2:30 PM |
3:10 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 3:10 PM |
3:40 PM |
Short Presentations (Poster) |
| 3:10 PM |
3:16 PM |
30 Years of Soft Interventions to Reduce Car Use - a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis |
Alin Semenescu |
| 3:16 PM |
3:22 PM |
Toward Carbon Neutral Industrial Park Design Using Resource Integration |
Farah Ramadan |
| 3:22 PM |
3:28 PM |
Bead Activated Carbon in a Fluidized Bed Concentrator Controls Emissions & Recovers Terpenes from Drying Wood |
Kim Tutin |
| 3:28 PM |
3:34 PM |
Decarbonization of Shale Gas Using Deep Eutectic Solvents |
Pranjal Maheshwari |
| 3:34 PM |
3:40 PM |
Lignin Valorization into Specialty Chemicals: Sustainability Assessment of an Integrated Biorefinery |
Ramsharan Pandey |
| 3:40 PM |
3:45 PM |
Break |
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| 3:45 PM |
3:50 PM |
Introduction from the Moderator |
Pre-Recorded Moderator |
| 3:50 PM |
4:45 PM |
Modeling and Simulation |
| 3:50 PM |
4:05 PM |
Current Progress and Opportunities on Process Simulation and Control for Sustainability Using Greenscope |
Fernando V. Lima |
| 4:05 PM |
4:15 PM |
An Analysis of the Retrofitting Potential Residential Buildings in Colorado using NREL's ResStock tool. |
Noah Sandoval |
| 4:15 PM |
4:25 PM |
Systematic Design of Solvent Recovery Pathways: Integrating Economics and Environmental Metrics |
Emmanuel A. Aboagye |
| 4:25 PM |
4:35 PM |
DEM Modeling Application to Biomass - Overcoming Handling Problems |
Carrie Hartford |
| 4:35 PM |
4:45 PM |
Circular Economy Lifecycle Assessment and Visualization (CELAVI): A New Hybrid Multi-Scale Dynamic Model for Assessing Circularity Transitions |
Rebecca Hanes |
| 4:45 PM |
5:15 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 5:15 PM |
5:30 PM |
End of Day 1 Summary |
Eric Tan |
| Day 2: Recycling and Beyond |
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| 10:00 AM |
10:10 AM |
Introduction to Day 2 |
Anne Johnson |
| 10:10 AM |
10:40 AM |
A Big Picture Treatise to Sustainable Development and Innovation |
Minal Mistry |
| 10:40 AM |
10:45 AM |
Introduction from the Moderator |
Live Moderator |
| 10:45 AM |
11:55 AM |
Design for Circularity |
| 10:45 AM |
11:00 AM |
Design for Circular Economy and Convergence Research |
Melissa Bilec |
| 11:00 AM |
11:15 AM |
Synthesis and Characterization of Lignin-Grafted-Poly(ε-caprolactone) from Different Biomass Sources |
Mi Li |
| 11:15 AM |
11:30 AM |
Design and Procurement Consideration for Eol Aspirations |
Peter Canepa |
| 11:30 AM |
11:45 AM |
Global Plastic Trade: Implications for Environmental Sustainability and Circularity |
Vikas Khanna |
| 11:45 AM |
11:55 AM |
Socio-Technical Analysis of Photovoltaics End of Life Management: An Agent-Based Modeling Approach |
Julien Walzberg |
| 11:55 AM |
12:20 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 12:20 PM |
12:25 PM |
Break |
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| 12:25 PM |
12:30 PM |
Introduction from the Moderator |
Pre-Recorded Moderator |
| 12:30 PM |
12:50 PM |
End-of-Use (Life) of goods (products) |
| 12:30 PM |
12:40 PM |
Data-Driven Framework for Tracking Chemical Flows at End-of-Life Stage |
Jose D. Hernandez-Betancur |
| 12:40 PM |
12:50 PM |
Recovery of Cathode Materials from Spent Lithium-Ion Batteries Using Molten Salt Systems |
Yi Ji |
| 12:50 PM |
1:25 PM |
Waste to Energy (fuel or power) |
| 12:50 PM |
1:05 PM |
Wet Waste for Sustainable Aviation Fuel |
Derek Vardon |
| 1:05 PM |
1:15 PM |
Sustainable Energy from Biomass and Wastes the Taylor Gasification Process |
Mark A. Paisley |
| 1:15 PM |
1:25 PM |
Chemical Recycling of Waste Plastic for the Production of Useful Chemicals |
Mohammed A Awwad |
| 1:25 PM |
1:50 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 1:50 PM |
2:00 PM |
Break |
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| 2:00 PM |
2:05 PM |
Introduction from the Moderator |
Pre-Recorded Moderator |
| 2:05 PM |
2:55 PM |
Advanced Recycling Technologies |
| 2:05 PM |
2:20 PM |
Economic Impact of Yield and Composition Variation in Bioenergy Crops: Populus Trichocarpa |
Brian Davison |
| 2:20 PM |
2:35 PM |
Chemical Upcycling of Polyethylene Waste into New Polymers |
Jennifer Le Roy |
| 2:35 PM |
2:45 PM |
The Realities of Recycling Packaging Foam |
Darren Post |
| 2:45 PM |
2:55 PM |
Thinking Outside the Circle: Creating Novel Materials and Bigger Markets for Post-Use Plastics through Advanced Recycling |
Ben Scott |
| 2:55 PM |
3:20 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 3:20 PM |
3:25 PM |
Break |
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| 3:25 PM |
3:30 PM |
Introduction from the Moderator |
Pre-Recorded Moderator |
| 3:30 PM |
4:05 PM |
Waste Valorization (plastics and more) |
| 3:30 PM |
3:45 PM |
Quality Improvement of Post Consumer Recycled Materials |
Craig Gorin |
| 3:45 PM |
3:55 PM |
Tackling the Waste Plastics Problem – Plastics Supply-Chain Modeling and Chemical Catalysis Efforts in the Bottle Consortium |
Lucas D. Ellis |
| 3:55 PM |
4:05 PM |
A Wedge-Based Approach to Modeling Potential Circular Economy Solutions for Plastic Waste Streams |
Scott Nicholson |
| 4:05 PM |
4:30 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 4:30 PM |
4:40 PM |
End of Day 2 Summary |
Anne Johnson |
| 4:40 PM |
5:00 PM |
Happy Hour + Icebreakers |
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| Day 3: Sustainability and More |
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| 10:00 AM |
10:10 AM |
Introduction to Day 3 |
David Thompson |
| 10:10 AM |
10:15 AM |
Introduction From the Moderator |
Live Moderator |
| 10:15 AM |
11:00 AM |
Sustainable Process Design and Manufacturing |
| 10:15 AM |
10:30 AM |
Sustainability in the Chemical Process Industries through Process Intensification and Modular Manufacturing |
Paul Yelvington |
| 10:30 AM |
11:00 AM |
Sustainable Social-Ecological Systems |
| 10:30 AM |
10:45 AM |
What Would It Take for a University Campus to be Fully Electrified and Carbon Neutral? a Techno-Economic Analysis for the University of Dayton Campus |
Ben McCall |
| 10:45 AM |
11:00 AM |
Sustainability: A Goal or a System’s State? |
Michael Ben-Eli |
| 11:00 AM |
11:10 AM |
Innovation for Sustainable Businesses and Industries |
| 11:00 AM |
11:10 AM |
Innovations and Regulations for Biobased and Sustainable Lubricants |
Mark Miller |
| 11:10 AM |
11:40 AM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 11:40 AM |
11:45 AM |
Break |
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| 11:45 AM |
12:15 PM |
Discussion Break Out Session |
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| 12:15 PM |
12:20 PM |
Introduction From the Moderator |
| 12:20 PM |
1:00 PM |
Decarbonization |
| 12:20 PM |
12:30 PM |
Organic Waste from Liability to a Carbon Negative Renewable Fuel |
Alexandros N.Karaiskakis |
| 12:30 PM |
12:40 PM |
Using Waste Carbon Feedstocks to Produce Chemicals |
Elizabeth Nesbitt |
| 12:40 PM |
12:50 PM |
Integration of Direct Air Capture System with Advanced Photobioreactor for Sustainable Algae-Based Biofuel Production |
Kylee Harris |
| 12:50 PM |
1:00 PM |
Decarbonization Using a Comprehensive One-Stop-Shop Model for Cities |
Ravi Malhotra |
| 1:00 PM |
1:20 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 1:20 PM |
1:25 PM |
Break |
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| 1:25 PM |
1:30 PM |
Introduction From the Moderator |
Pre-Recorded Moderator |
| 1:30 PM |
2:05 PM |
Renewable/Alternative Energy |
| 1:30 PM |
1:45 PM |
Renewable Energy Research Supporting California Goals Towards a Zero-Carbon Electricity and Economy |
Silvia Palma-Rojas |
| 1:45 PM |
1:55 PM |
Ionomers from Kraft Lignin for Energy Conversion and Storage Devices |
Shudipto K. Dishari |
| 1:55 PM |
2:05 PM |
On-Demand Release of Hydrogen from Copper-Loaded Covalent Organic Frameworks through Photodissociation |
Wade Braunecker |
| 2:05 PM |
2:20 PM |
Question and Answer |
| 2:20 PM |
2:50 PM |
Short Presentation- Posters |
| 2:20 PM |
2:26 PM |
Recycling Coconut Husk Fibre in Paving Material As an Environmentally Attractive Waste Solution and Asphalt Modifier |
Rehana Ali |
| 2:26 PM |
2:32 PM |
A Design and Feasibility Study of an Activated Carbon Production Facility in Trinidad and Tobago |
Safiyyah Wahid |
| 2:32 PM |
2:38 PM |
Reuse Potential of Spent Media Filter As an Additive for Trinidad Road Paving Applications |
Sharona Mohammed |
| 2:38 PM |
2:44 PM |
Understanding the Effect of Surface Characteristics on Attached Growth of Turf-Forming Filamentous Algae |
Zahra Karimi |
| 2:44 PM |
2:50 PM |
A Study on the Qualitative Characteristics of Various Lignin Fractions Isolated from Pinewood Biomass Via an Organosolv Process |
Muhammad Ajaz Ahmed |
| 2:50 PM |
2:55 PM |
Break |
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| 2:55 PM |
3:00 PM |
Introduction From the Moderator |
Pre-Recorded Moderator |
| 3:00 PM |
3:35 PM |
Nutrient Pollution, Prevention, and Control |
| 3:00 PM |
3:15 PM |
EPA’s Science to Support Nutrient-Related Water Quality Goals |
Anne W. Rea |
| 3:15 PM |
3:25 PM |
Nutrient Pollution Management By Coordination Networks and Recovery Technologies Considering Environmental Geographic Information |
Gerardo J. Ruiz-Mercado |
| 3:25 PM |
3:35 PM |
Quantifying Virtual P Inputs to Agricultural Commodities Including Corn Ethanol |
Mikaela Algren |
| 3:35 PM |
4:05 PM |
Food, Energy, Water Nexus |
| 3:35 PM |
3:45 PM |
Black Swan Cycle for Energy Carbon Management |
Brian Kolodji |
| 3:45 PM |
3:55 PM |
A Multi-Objective Optimization Model to Plan City-Scale Water Systems with Economic and Environmental Objectives: A Case Study in Santiago, Chile |
Daniela Gormaz-Cuevas |
| 3:55 PM |
4:05 PM |
Mapping Controlled Environment Farming in Cities; Integrating Food Production into the Urban Metabolism |
Darlene Steward |
| 4:05 PM |
4:35 PM |
Question and Answer |
Live Moderator |
| 4:35 PM |
5:00 PM |
End of Conference: Conclusions and Next Steps |
Eric Tan, David Thompson, Anne Johnson |