Bioethanol

One-day Training on Biomass Fermentation and Distillation for Bioethanol Production:

Centre for Waste Management, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology (Deemed to be University) organizes a One-day Training on Biomass Fermentation and Distillation for Bioethanol Production.

Highlights:

  • Hands-on training on Separation of Lignin, Cellulose and Hemi Cellulose.

  • Biomass fermentation and distillation

  • Alcohol detection

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Date and Venue:

The programme was conducted on 26th April 2024 at biofuel lab, Centre for waste management

Students/Researchers/Academicians:

The training programme highlighted on proximate analysis (Moisture content, Volatile matter, ash and fixed carbon content), cellulose estimation, extraction of lignin, hemicellulose and cellulose from lignocellulosic biomass, hydrolysis (acid, alkali and enzyme), fermentation, distillation and bioethanol detection. Students from Vels Institute of Science, Technology & Advanced Studies, Pallavaram, Coimbatore Institute of Technology, Sree Sastha Institute of Engineering and Technology, Chennai, C. L. Baid Metha College of Pharmacy and Anjalai Ammal Mahalingam Engineering College is a college, Thiruvarur participated and benefited from the programme. The training will be an eye-opener to the participants to the various facilities the Centre for Waste Management, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology has in the field of biomass characterization and bioethanol production, creating interests in the participants to do Internships, projects in the alternate fuel domain.

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Date and Venue:

The programme was conducted on 23rd March 2024 at biofuel lab, Centre for waste management

Students/Researchers/Academicians:

The training programme highlighted on proximate analysis (Moisture content, Volatile matter, ash and fixed carbon content), cellulose estimation, extraction of lignin, hemicellulose and cellulose from lignocellulosic biomass, hydrolysis (acid, alkali and enzyme), fermentation, distillation and bioethanol detection. Students from Erode Sengunthar Engineering College, Saveetha School of Engineering, Chennai, St. Joseph's College of Engineering, Chennai and Periyar Maniammai Institute of Science & Technology, Thanjavur participated and benefited from the programme. The training will be an eye-opener to the participants to the various facilities the Centre for Waste Management, Sathyabama Institute of Science and Technology has in the field of biomass characterization and bioethanol production, creating interests in the participants to do Internships, projects in the alternate fuel domain.

Date and Venue:

The programme was conducted on 22nd September 2022 at biofuel lab, Centre for waste management

Students/Researchers/Academicians:

About thirty-two students participated and benefited from the program. The institutions include Coimbatore Institute of Engineering and Technology; Paavi Engineering College, Namakkal; Periyar University, Selam; Savitha Engineering College, Chennai and Savitha School of Engineering, Chennai.