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Research articles in refereed journals
- Igathinathane, C., A.R. Womac, S. Sokhansanj, S. Narayan. 2008. Knife grid size reduction to preprocess packed beds of high- and low-moisture switchgrass. Bioresource Technology US 99(7):2254-2264. (pdf-link)
- Igathinathane, C., A.R. Womac, S. Sokhansanj, L.O. Pordesimo. 2007. Moisture sorption thermodynamic properties of corn stover fractions. Transactions of the ASABE US 50(6): 2151-2160. (pdf-link)
- Ye, P.X., J. Julson, M. Kuo, A.Womac, D. Myers. 2007. Properties of medium density fiberboards made from renewable biomass. Bioresource Technology US 98(5):1077-1084. (pdf-link)
- Ye, X.. S. Wang, R. Raun, J. Qi, A.R. Womac, and C.J. Doona. 2006. Water mobility and mold susceptibility of engineered wood products. Transactions of the ASABE US 49(4): 1159-1165. (pdf-link)
- Igathinathane, C., A. R. Womac, S. Sokhansanj, and L. O. Pordesimo. 2006. Mass and Moisture Distribution in Above-ground Components in Standing Corn Plants. The Transactions of ASAE, US 49(1): 97-106. (pdf-link)
- Yu, M., A. R. Womac, C. Igathinathane, P. D. Ayers, and M. J. Buschermohle. 2006. Switchgrass ultimate stresses at typical biomass conditions available
for processing. Biomass and Bioenergy, UK. 30(3): 214-219. (pdf-link)
- Womac, A. R., C. Igathinathane, S. Sokhansanj, and L. O. Pordesimo. 2005. Biomass Moisture Relations of an Agricultural Field Residue: Corn Stover. Transactions of ASAE, US. 48(6): 2073-2083. (pdf-link)
- Igathinathane, C., A. R. Womac, S. Sokhansanj, and L. O. Pordesimo. 2005. Sorption Equilibrium Moisture Characteristics of Selected Corn Stover Components. Transactions of ASAE, US. 48(4): 1449-1460. (pdf-link)
Research papers presented
- Kline, L.M., D.G. Hayes, N. Labbe, and A.R. Womac. 2007. Rapid determination of lignin content in lignocellulose biomass through the use of ionic liquids. Abstract, 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007. – Minneapolis, Minnesota. (pdf-link)
- Lam, P. S., S. Sokhansanj, X. Bi, S. Mani, C.J. Lim, A.R. Womac, M. Hoque, J. Peng, L. J. Naimi. 2007. Physical characterization of wet and dry wheat straw and switchgrass - bulk and specific density. Paper No. 076058, ASAE Annual International Meeting, 17 - 20 June 2007 – Minneapolis, Minnesota. (pdf-link)
- Igathinathane, C., A.R. Womac, S. Sokhansanj, S. Narayan, 2007. Size Reduction of Wet and Dry Biomass by Linear Knife Grid Device. Paper No. 076045, ASAE Annual International Meeting, 17 - 20 June 2007 – Minneapolis, Minnesota. (pdf-link)
- Hoque, M., S. Sokhansanj,, L. Naimi, X. Bi, J. Lim, A. Womac. 2007. Review and analysis of performance and productivity of size reduction equipment for fiberous materials. Paper No. 076164, ASAE Annual International Meeting, 17 - 20 June 2007 – Minneapolis, Minnesota. (pdf-link)
- Womac, A. R., C. Igathinathane, P. Bitra, P. Miu, T. Yang, S. Sokhansanj, and S. Narayan. 2007. Biomass Pre-Processing Size Reduction with Instrumented Mills, ASAE Paper No. 076046, ASAE Annual International Meeting, 17 - 20 June 2007 – Minneapolis, Minnesota. (pdf-link)
- Liu S., X. P. Ye, and A.R. Womac. 2007. Pretreatment of near infrared spectral data in rapid biomass analysis. Paper No. 076122, ASAE Annual International Meeting, 17 - 20 June 2007 – Minneapolis, Minnesota. (pdf-link)
- Liu S., X. P. Ye, L. Kline, D.G. Hayes, A.R. Womac, and S. Sokhansanj. 2007. Investigation of chemical variability of switchgrass and cornstover using fast near infrared techniques. Paper No. 076006, ASAE Annual International Meeting, 17 - 20 June 2007 – Minneapolis, Minnesota. (pdf-link)
- Naimi, L.J., S. Sokhansanj, X. Bi, C. J. Lim, S. Mani, M. Hoque, P. S. Lam, and A.R. Womac. 2007. Modeling and characterization of biomass size reduction. Paper No. 076047, ASAE Annual International Meeting, 17 - 20 June 2007 – Minneapolis, Minnesota. (pdf-link)
- Naimi, L.J., S. Sokhansanj, S. Mani, M. Hoque, T. Bi, A.R. Womac, S. Narayan. 2006. Cost and performance of woody biomass size reduction for energy production. Paper No. 06-107, The canadian society of Bioenginerring, July 16 - 19, 2006 - Edmonton Alberta, CA (pdf-link)
- Ye, X. P., S. Liu L. Kline, D.G. Hayes, A.R. Womac, S. Sokhansanj, and S. Narayan. 2006 Fast biomass compositional analysis using fourier transform near-infrared technique. Paper No. 066155, ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 9-12, 2006 – Portland, Oregon. (pdf-link)
- Yu, M., A.R. Womac, P. Miu, C. Igathinathane, S. Sokhansanj, and S. Narayan. 2006. Direct energy measurement systems for rotary biomass grinder - hammermill. Paper No. 066217, ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 9-12, 2006 – Portland, Oregon. (pdf-link)
- Igathinathane, C., A. R. Womac, P. I. Miu, M. Yu, S. Sokhansanj, and S. Narayan. 2006. Linear Knife Grid Application for Biomass Size Reduction, ASAE Paper No. 066170, ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 9-12, 2006 – Portland, Oregon. (pdf-link)
- Yang, Y., A.R. Womac, and P Miu. 2006. High specific separation of biomass materials by sieving. Paper No. 066172, ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 9-12, 2006 – Portland, Oregon. (pdf-link)
- Klasek, S.E., A.R. Womac, D.C. Yoder, and D.G. Hayes. 2006. Terminal velocity determination for component separation of biomass. Paper No. 066218, ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 9-12, 2006 – Portland, Oregon. (pdf-link)
- Petre, I. M. A. R. Womac, C. Igathinathane, S. Sokhansanj. 2006. Analysis of biomass Comminution and separation process in rotary equipment – A review, ASAE Paper No. 066169, ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 9-12, 2006 – Portland, Oregon. (pdf-link)
- Igathinathane, C., A. R. Womac, S. Sokhansanj, and L. O. Pordesimo. 2005. Thermodynamic Properties and Mold Appearance on Selected Corn Stover Components, ASAE Paper No. 056047, ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 17-20, 2005 – Tampa, Florida. (pdf-link)
- Womac, A. R., M. Yu, C. Igathinathane, P. Ye, D. Hayes, S. Narayan, S. Sokhansanj, and L. Wright. 2005. Shearing Characteristics of Biomass for Size Reduction, ASAE Paper No. 056058, ASAE Annual International Meeting, July 17-20, 2005 – Tampa, Florida. (pdf-link)
- Womac, A.R., C. Igathinathane, S. Narayan, S. Sokhansanj, P. Ye, D. Dungate, D. Hayes, and L. Wright. 2005. Opportunities to Improve Biomass Size Reduction and Separation Equipment. Agricultural Equipment Technology Conference, February 13-15, 2005 - Louisville, Kentucky. (pdf-link)
- Igathinathane, C., A. R. Womac, S. Sokhansanj, and L. O. Pordesimo. 2004. Vertical Mass and Moisture Distribution in Standing Corn Stalks, ASAE Paper No. 041162, ASAE/CSAE Annual International Meeting, August 1-4, 2004- Ottawa, ON, Canada. (pdf-link)
- Womac, A.R., C. Igathinathane, S. Sokhansanj, and L. O. Pordesimo. 2004. Field Corn Stover Moisture Relations Determined by In-Situ Weight and Grab Sample Techniques, ASAE Paper No. 041163, ASAE/CSAE Annual International Meeting, August 1-4, 2004- Ottawa, ON, Canada. (pdf-link)
- Yu, M., A.R. Womac, and L.O. Pordesimo. 2003. Review of biomass size reduction technology. Paper No. 036077, ASAE Annual International Meeting, 27- 30 July 2003. Las Vegas, Nevada, USA (pdf-link)
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