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Shahab Sokhansanj

ResearcherChemical and Biological EngineeringUniversity of British Columbia

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Shahab Sokhansanj

Researcher

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Engineering

University of British Columbia

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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No publications since 2013.
Principal investigator on 13 research grants (13 NSERC), most recently in 2020.

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Latest papers

SO2-catalyzed steam pretreatment enhances the strength and stability of softwood pellets.
Bioresource technology · 2013
Does densification influence the steam pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of softwoods to sugars?
Bioresource technology · 2012
Drying characteristics and equilibrium moisture content of steam-treated Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii L.).
Bioresource technology · 2012

All 10 publications

Latest funding

Trash is cash: Building resilient rural communities through localized production of critical commodities
SSHRC · 2022 · Co-investigator
$250,000
European – Canadian partnership for climate-positive heat and power generation through improved biomass feedstock supply and innovative conversion technologies --- EUCANwin!
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$250,000
European - Canadian partnership for climate-positive heat and power generation through improved biomass feedstock supply and innovative conversion technologies --- EUCANwin!
SSHRC · 2020 · Co-investigator
$250,000

All 20 grants and awards

10 publications.

SO2-catalyzed steam pretreatment enhances the strength and stability of softwood pellets.

Tooyserkani Z, Kumar L, Sokhansanj S, Saddler J, Bi XT, Lim CJ, Lau A, Melin S

Bioresource technology2013

DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.12.004 PMID: 23347905

Does densification influence the steam pretreatment and enzymatic hydrolysis of softwoods to sugars?

Kumar L, Tooyserkani Z, Sokhansanj S, Saddler JN

Bioresource technology2012

DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.06.049 PMID: 22858485

Drying characteristics and equilibrium moisture content of steam-treated Douglas fir (Pseudotsuga menziesii L.).

Lam PS, Sokhansanj S, Bi XT, Lim CJ, Larsson SH

Bioresource technology2012

DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2012.03.093 PMID: 22542137

Torrefaction of sawdust in a fluidized bed reactor.

Li H, Liu X, Legros R, Bi XT, Lim CJ, Sokhansanj S

Bioresource technology2012Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.10.009 PMID: 22055091

A life cycle evaluation of wood pellet gasification for district heating in British Columbia.

Pa A, Bi XT, Sokhansanj S

Bioresource technology2011Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2011.02.009 PMID: 21377867

Effects of headspace and oxygen level on off-gas emissions from wood pellets in storage.

Kuang X, Shankar TJ, Sokhansanj S, Lim CJ, Bi XT, Melin S

The Annals of occupational hygiene2009

DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mep071 PMID: 19805393

Rate and peak concentrations of off-gas emissions in stored wood pellets--sensitivities to temperature, relative humidity, and headspace volume.

Kuang X, Shankar TJ, Bi XT, Lim CJ, Sokhansanj S, Melin S

The Annals of occupational hygiene2009

DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/mep049 PMID: 19656803

Characterization and kinetics study of off-gas emissions from stored wood pellets.

Kuang X, Shankar TJ, Bi XT, Sokhansanj S, Lim CJ, Melin S

The Annals of occupational hygiene2008

DOI: 10.1093/annhyg/men053 PMID: 18714087

Specific energy requirement for compacting corn stover.

Mani S, Tabil LG, Sokhansanj S

Bioresource technology2006Senior author

DOI: 10.1016/j.biortech.2005.06.019 PMID: 16139500

Development of a multicriteria assessment model for ranking biomass feedstock collection and transportation systems.

Kumar A, Sokhansanj S, Flynn PC

Applied biochemistry and biotechnology2006

DOI: 10.1385/abab:129:1:71 PMID: 16915632

Trash is cash: Building resilient rural communities through localized production of critical commodities

Co-investigatorSSHRC2022New Frontiers in Research Fund - Special Calls

Principal investigators: Cao, Yankai

Keywords: Rural resilience; Environmental justice; Advanced manufacturing; Randomized controlled trials; Fertilizer; Agronomy; Biomass; Carbon removal; Food security; Rural livelihood

$250,000

European – Canadian partnership for climate-positive heat and power generation through improved biomass feedstock supply and innovative conversion technologies --- EUCANwin!

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Global Platforms

Principal investigators: Bergthorson, Jeffrey

$250,000

European - Canadian partnership for climate-positive heat and power generation through improved biomass feedstock supply and innovative conversion technologies --- EUCANwin!

Co-investigatorSSHRC2020New Frontiers in Research Fund - Global Platforms

Principal investigators: Bergthorson, Jeffrey

Keywords: Fuel-bound nitrogen NOx pollutants Laser diagnostics Biomass feedstocks Biomass in-line analysis

$250,000