CARBMonday, 29 August 2005

9:00 AM-12:05 PM Washington DC Convention Center -- 202A, Oral
Industrial Applications of Enzymes on Carbohydrate Based Materials
Advances in the Use of Enzymes in Fuel Ethanol Production
Organizer:Gillian Eggleston
Presiding:Kevin B. Hicks
9:00 AMIntroductory Remarks
9:10 AMIntroduction to Session on Fuel Alcohols
9:15 AMEnhanced enzymatic biomass conversion to fermentable sugars and fuel ethanol
Hanshu Ding, Feng Xu, K.C. McFarland, Joel Cherry
9:45 AMScreening of commercial beta-glucanases for complete hydrolysis of barley beta-glucan to glucose
Kevin B. Hicks, Gerard. E. Senske, Arland T. Hotchkiss Jr., Dennis J. O'Brien
10:15 AMIntermission
10:35 AMAn update on the production of ethanol and lactic acid from industrial enzymes on carbohydrate renewable sources
Sharon P. Shoemaker
11:05 AMEnzymatic processing of corn for fuel alcohol production
David B. Johnston, Vijay Singh
11:35 AMEnzymes and the conversion of corn for ethanol production
James McClain, Charles Abbas

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