Project Publications

Project Report

WASTE NOT: CLOSING THE LOOP ON ORGANICS WASTES. (PDF)  Semi-annual report to the MNDrive Global Food Ventures Program, January 2016.

Publications

Because some publications and presentations are “partly” MNDrive products, we have assigned a percentage contribution from MNDrive.

Anderson, E., M. Addy, Qinglong Xie, Huan Ma, Yuhuan Liu, Yanling Cheng, Nonso Onuma, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan, Glycerin esterification of scum derived free fatty acids for biodiesel production, Bioresource Technology, Volume 200, January 2016, Pages 153-160, ISSN 0960-8524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2015.10.018. 10%

Chong-hao Bi, Min Min, Yong Nie, Qing-long Xie, Qian Lu, Xiang-yuan Deng, Erik Anderson, Dong Li, Paul Chen, Roger Ruan, Process development for scum to biodiesel conversion, Bioresource Technology, Volume 185, June 2015, Pages 185-193, ISSN 0960-8524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2015.01.081. 10%

Liu, S., Xie, Q., Zhang, B., Cheng, Y., Liu, Y., Chen, P., & Ruan, R. (2016). Fast microwave-assisted catalytic co-pyrolysis of corn stover and scum for bio-oil production with CaO and HZSM-5 as the catalyst. Bioresource Technology, 204, 164-170. 20%

Mayer, B., L. Baker, T. Boyer, P. Dreshsel, M. Gifford, M. Hanjfra, P. Parameswaran, P. Westershoff, and B. Rittman. In revision. Total value of phosphorus recovery. 10%

Peterson, J., S. Hughes, L. Baker. Forthcoming (March 2016) Source-Separated Organics Survey: Survey design, methods and findings. White paper, to be posted on our wastenot.umn.edu website. 100%

Peterson, J., S. Hughes. White paper report on the design and findings of the Policy and Social Science Team’s Source-Separated Organics (SS) household survey, which was conducted in the Hiawatha community in Spring 2015. 100%

Peterson, J., and S. Hughes. Incentivizing Environmental Policy Change in Private Service Delivery Systems. In prep. 100%

Zhang, Bo, Zhaoping Zhong, Min Min, Kuan Ding, Qinglong Xie, Roger Ruan, Catalytic fast co-pyrolysis of biomass and food waste to produce aromatics: Analytical Py–GC/MS study, Bioresource Technology, Volume 189, August 2015, Pages 30-35, ISSN 0960-8524, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.biortech.2015.03.092. 20%