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Agricultural Research Service United States Department of Agriculture
 
Michael J Haas (Mike)
Sustainable Biofuels and Co-Products
RESEARCH SCIENTIST

Phone: (215) 233-6459 ext. 6459
Fax: (215) 233-6795
Room 3104.2
600 E MERMAID LN
ERRC
WYNDMOOR, PA, 19038-8598

Projects
EXPANDING THE USE OF FATS AND OILS AS REPLACEMENTS FOR FOSSIL-DERIVED FUELS, LUBRICANTS, AND POLYMERS
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 418823

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon Reprint Icon will take you to the publication reprint.)
A reassessment of life cycle greenhouse gas emissions for soybean biodiesel - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (16-Oct-12)
Process and cost modeling of saturated branched-chain fatty acid isomer production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ngo, H., Yee, W.C., Mcaloon, A.J., Haas, M.J. 2012. Process and cost modeling of saturated branched-chain fatty acid isomer production. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 51:12041-12045.
Aqueous extraction of corn oil after fermentation in the dry grind ethanol process - (Book / Chapter)
Moreau, R.A., Johnston, D.B., Haas, M.J, Hicks, K.B. 2012. Aqueous extraction of corn oil after fermentation in the dry grind ethanol process. In: Farr, W., Proctor, A., editors. Green Oil Processing. Urbana, IL: AOCS Press. p. 53-70.
Lipase-catalyzed transesterification to remove saturated monoacylglycerols from biodiesel - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Padhi, S.K., Haas, M.J., Bornscheuer, U.T. 2011. Lipase-catalyzed transesterification to remove saturated monoacylglycerols from biodiesel. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 113(10):1219-1229.
Esterification and transesterification of greases to fatty acid methyl esters with highly active diphanylammonium salts - (Abstract Only) - (03-Jan-12)
Simplifying biodiesel production: the direct or 'in situ' transesterification of algal biomass - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haas, M.J., Wagner, K. 2011. Simplifying biodiesel production: the direct or 'in situ' transesterification of algal biomass. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 113,No. 10, p.1219-1229.
Energy life-cycle assessment of soybean biodiesel revisited - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pradhan, A., Shrestha, D.S., Mcaloon, A.J., Yee, W.C., Haas, M.J., Duffield, J.A. 2011. Energy life-cycle assessment of soybean biodiesel revisited. American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers. 54:1031-1039.
Characterization of thermal and mechanical properties of opligo(glycerol-glutaric acid)s - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wyatt, V.T., Strahan, G.D., Nunez, A., Haas, M.J. 2011. Characterization of thermal and mechanical properties of oligo(glycerol-glutaric acid)s. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 5(1):92-101.
Substrate pretreatment can reduce the alcohol requirement during biodiesel production via in situ transesterification - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haas, M.J., Wagner, K. 2011. Substrate pretreatment can reduce the alcohol requirement during biodiesel production via in situ transesterification. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 88:1203-1209.
Zeolite-catalyzed additions of aromatic compounds to oleic acid - (Abstract Only) - (01-Jan-11)
Catalytic synthesis of fatty acid methyl esters from extremely low quality greases - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ngo, H., Xie, Z., Kasprzk, S., Haas, M.J., Lin, W. 2011. Catalytic synthesis of fatty acid methyl esters from extremely low quality greases. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 80:1417-1424.
On the proper use of tools - (Other)
Haas, M.J. 2010. On the proper use of tools. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 112(12):1287-1289.
Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of partial acylglycerols of acetoacetate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haas, M.J., Fox, P.S., Foglia, T. 2011. Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of partial acylglycerols of acetoacetate. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 113(2):168-179.
Butter as a Feedstock for Biodiesel Production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haas, M.J., Berry, W., Feldman, E., Kasprzyk, S., Bockian Landsburg, E., Ratigan, B., Wagner, K., Adawi, N. 2010. Butter as a Feedstock for Biodiesel Production. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. (13):7831-7837.
The extraction and use of DDGS lipids for biodiesel production - (Book / Chapter)
Haas, M.J. 2011. The extraction and use of DDGS lipids for biodiesel production. Book Chapter. CRC Press, Boca Raton, FL. 2012, p.487-502, Liu, K and Rosentrater, K.A. (eds.) Distillers Grains; Production, Properties and Utilization.
Catalysis in biodiesel processing - (Book / Chapter)
Schultz, A.K., Haas, M.J., Banavali, R. 2010. Catalysis in biodiesel processing. In: Knothe, G., Krahl, J., Van Gerpen, J., editors. The Biodiesel Handbook. 2nd Edition. Urbana, IL: American Oil Chemists Society Press. p. 67-84.
Alternate feedstocks and technologies for biodiesel production - (Book / Chapter)
Haas, M.J. 2010. Alternate feedstocks and technologies for biodiesel production. In: Knothe, G., Krahl, J., Van Gerpen, J, editors. The Biodiesel Handbook. 2nd Edition. Urbana, IL: American Oil Chemists Society Press. p. 47-65.
Production of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters via the In Situ Transesterification of Soybean Oil in Carbon Dioxide-Expanded Methanol Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wyatt, V.T., Haas, M.J. 2009. Production of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters via the In Situ Transesterification of Soybean Oil in Carbon Dioxide-Expanded Methanol. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 86(10):1009-1016.
Exhaust Emissions and Fuel Properties of Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil Methyl Esters Blended with Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Moser, B.R., Williams, A., Haas, M.J., Mccormick, R.L. 2009. Exhaust Emissions and Fuel Properties of Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil Methyl Esters Blended with Ultra Low Sulfur Diesel Fuel. Fuel Processing Technology. 90:1122-1128.
Prion infected Meat-and-Bone Meal is still infectious after biodiesel production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bruederle, C.E., Hnasko, R.M., Kraemer, T., Garcia, R.A., Haas, M.J., Marmer, W.N., Carter, J.M. 2008. Prion infected Meat-and-Bone Meal is still Infectious After Biodiesel Production. PLoS One 3(8): e2969. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0002969.
Processing soybean meal for biodiesel production; effect of a new processing method on growth performance of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss Reprint Icon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Barrows, F., Gaylord, T.G., Sealey, W.M., Haas, M.J., Stroup, R.L. 2008. Processing soybean meal for biodiesel production; effect of a new processing method on growth performance of rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Aquaculture.283:143-147.
The identification and quantification of steryl glucosides in precipitates from commercial biodiesel - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Moreau, R.A., Scott, K.M., Haas, M.J. 2008. The identification and quantification of steryl glucosides in precipitates from commercial biodiesel. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 85:761-770.
THE GENERAL APPLICABILITY OF IN SITU TRANSESTERIFICATION FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FATTY ACID ESTERS FROM A VARIETY OF FEEDSTOCKS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2007. The general applicability of in situ transesterification for the production of fatty acid esters from a variety of feedstocks. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 84(10):963-970.
Evaluation of Partially Hydrogenated Methyl Esters of Soybean Oil - (Abstract Only)
Moser, B.R., Haas, M.J., Moser, J.K., Jackson, M.A., Erhan, S.Z., List, G.R. 2007. Evaluation of partially hydrogenated methyl esters of soybean oil [abstract]. American Chemical Society. p. 33.
In situ Transesterification: Process Modifications to Improve Efficiency; and Use of the Spent Meal in an Aquaculture Diet - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Barrows, F., Mcaloon, A.J., Scott, K.M. 2007. In situ Transesterification: Process Modifications to Improve Efficiency; and Use of the Spent Meal in an Aquaculture Diet [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 94.
Evaluation of Partially Hydrogenated Methyl Ethers of Soybean Oil - (Abstract Only)
Moser, B.R., Haas, M.J., Moser, J.K., Jackson, M.A., Erhan, S.Z., List, G.R. 2007. Evaluation of partially hydrogenated methyl ethers of soybean oil [abstract]. International Congress on Biodiesel. p. 48.
Attempts to Reduce NOx Exhaust Emissions by Using Reformulated Biodiesel - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2007. Attempts to Reduce NOx Exhaust Emissions by Using Reformulated Biodiesel. Fuel Processing Technology. 88(7):693-699.
Evaluation of Partially Hydrogenated Methyl Esters of Soybean Oil as Biodiesel - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Moser, B.R., Haas, M.J., Winkler, J.K., Jackson, M.A., Erhan, S.Z., List, G.R. 2007. Evaluation of partially hydrogenated methyl esters of soybean oil as biodiesel. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 109:17-24.
MOISTURE REMOVAL SUBSTANTIALLY IMPROVES THE EFFICIENCY OF IN SITU BIODIESEL PRODUCTION FROM SOYBEANS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M. 2007. Moisture removal substantially improves the efficiency of in situ biodiesel production from soybeans. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 84(2):197-204.
ARS Biodiesel Research Initiatives - (Proceedings)
Foglia, T.A., Ashby, R.D., Dunn, R.O., Erhan, S.Z., Haas, M.J., Holser, R.A., Knothe, G.H., Marmer, W.N., Moser, B.R., Wyatt, V.T. 2006. ARS Biodiesel Research Initiatives. Proceedings of the United States - Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Food & Agricultural Panel. p. HT5-HT11.
REFORMULATING BIODIESEL TO REDUCE NOX EMISSIONS - (Abstract Only)
Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2006. Reformulating biodiesel to reduce nox emissions. American Chemical Society National Meeting. Paper No. TECH-49.
THE GENERAL APPLICABILITY OF THE DIRECT TRANSESTERIFICATION OF LIPID-BEARING MATERIALS FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Mcaloon, A.J., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2006. The general applicability of the direct transesterification of lipid-bearing materials for biodiesel production. National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. p. 37.
DIRECT PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FROM LIPID-BEARING MATERIALS, INCLUDING CANOLA - (Proceedings)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2006. Direct production of biodiesel from lipid-bearing materials, including canola. Proceedings of Technical Meeting of the International Repeseed Research Group, Canadian Grain Commission. p. 6.
ALTERNATE FEEDSTOCKS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION - (Book / Chapter)
Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2005. Alternate feedstocks and technologies for biodiesel production. In: Knothe, G., Krahl, J., and Van Gerpen, J., editors. The Biodiesel Handbook. Champaign, IL: AOCS Press. p. 42-61.
THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FUEL ESTERS DIRECTLY FROM LIPID-CONTAINING MATERIALS - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A., Mcaloon, A.J., Marmer, W.N. 2004. The production of biodiesel fuel esters directly from lipid-containing materials [abstract]. AOCS Industrial Applications of Renewable Resources Meeting. p. 9-10.
FUEL PROPERTIES AND NITROGEN OXIDES EMISSIONS LEVELS OF BIODIESEL PRODUCED FROM ANIMAL FATS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wyatt, V.T., Hess, M.A., Dunn, R.O., Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Fuel properties and nitrogen oxides emissions levels of biodiesel produced from animal fats. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 82(8):585-591.
HETEROLOGOUS PRODUCTION OF FUNCTIONAL RHIZOPUS ORYZAE LIPASE FORMS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Di Lorenzo, M., Hidalgo, A., Pirozzi, D., Greco, G., Haas, M.J., Bornscheuer, U.T. 2005. HETEROLOGOUS PRODUCTION OF FUNCTIONAL RHIZOPUS ORYZAE LIPASE FORMS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(12):8974-8977.
NOVEL APPROACHES TO BIODIESEL SYNTHESIS, PROCESS SIMULATION, AND COPRODUCT STREAM APPLICATIONS - (Abstract Only)
Marmer, W.N., Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J. 2005. Novel approaches to biodiesel synthesis, process simulation, and coproduct stream applications. Program No. 576 [CD-ROM]. 2005 Abstract Viewer. Honolulu, Hawaii: International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies.
PROCESS MODELS FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION: EFFECT OF FEEDSTOCK AND PROCESSING - (Abstract Only)
Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J., Mcaloon, A.J., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Process models for biodiesel production: effect of feedstock and processing [abstract]. World Congress International Society for Fat Research. p. 87-88.
BIODIESEL PRODUCTION BY THE DIRECT ALKALINE TRANSESTERIFICATION OF LIPID BEARING MATERIALS - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Biodiesel production by the direct alkaline transesterification of lipid bearing materials. World Congress International Society for Fat Research. p. 90-91.
ACTIVE EXPRESSION OF LIPASE FORMS FROM RHIZOPUS DELEMAR IN E. COLI - (Abstract Only)
Dilorenzo, M., Hidalgo, A., Pirozzi, D., Greco, G., Haas, M.J., Bornscheuer, U. 2005. Active expression of lipase forms from rhizopus delemar in e. coli [abstract]. Bioperspective 2005. p. 7.
A PROCESS MODEL TO ESTIMATE BIODIESEL PRODUCTION COSTS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haas, M.J., Mcaloon, A.J., Yee, W.C., Foglia, T.A. 2006. A process model to estimate biodiesel production costs. Bioresource Technology. 97:671-678.
THE EFFECT OF ANTIOXIDANT ADDITION ON NOX EMISSIONS FROM BIODIESEL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. The effect of antioxidant addition on nox emissions from biodiesel. Energy and Fuels. 19(4):1749-1754.
FUEL PROPERTIES AND NOX EMISSION LEVELS OF BIODIESEL FUELS PRODUCED FROM ANIMAL FATS - (Abstract Only)
Wyatt, V.T., Hess, M.A., Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Fuel properties and nox emission levels of biodiesel fuels produced from animal fats [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 58.
DIRECT PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FROM LIPID-BEARING MATERIALS - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Direct production of biodiesel from lipid-bearing materials [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 60.
ADDITIVE TREATMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON NOX EMISSIONS FROM BIODIESEL - (Abstract Only)
Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Additive treatment and its impact on nox emissions from biodiesel [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 57-58.
NEW BIODIESEL PRODUCTION METHODS: DIRECT ALKALINE TRANSESTERIFICATION OF LIPID BEARING MATERIALS - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. New biodiesel production methods: direct alkaline transesterification of lipid bearing materials [abstract]. National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. p. 15.
THE EFFECT OF ANTIOXIDANT ADDITION AND BIODIESEL FEEDSTOCK ON NOX EMISSIONS - (Abstract Only)
Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. The effect of antioxidant addition and biodiesel feedstock on nox emissions [abstract]. National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. p. 21.
ENZYMES AS CATALYSTS IN THE SYNTHESIS OF BIODIESEL - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2005. Enzymes as catalysts in the synthesis of biodiesel [abstract]. International Meeting of the Institute of Biological Engineering Program. p. 6.
THE PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FUEL FROM MEAT AND BONE MEAL - (Abstract Only)
Coll, B.A., Haas, M.J., Garcia, R.A., Marmer, W.N. 2004. The production of biodiesel fuel from meat and bone meal [abstract]. American Institute of Chemical Engineers Annual Meeting. p. 46.
COST MODELING OF BIODIESEL PRODUCTION: EFFECT OF FEEDSTOCK AND PROCESSING - (Proceedings)
Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J., Mcaloon, A.J., Marmer, W.N. 2004. Cost modeling of biodiesel production: effect of feedstock and processing. Proceedings of the United States-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources, Protein Resources Panel Annual Meeting. p. 50-54.
HOW TO WRITE A SCIENTIFIC PAPER - (Other)
Bloomer, S., Haas, M.J. 2004. How to write a scientific paper. Inform. 15(12):761-763.
IMPROVING THE ECONOMICS OF BIODIESEL PRODUCTION THROUGH THE USE OF LOW VALUE LIPIDS AS FEEDSTOCKS: VEGETABLE OIL SOAPSTOCK - (Review Article)
Haas, M.J. 2005. Improving the economics of biodiesel production through the use of low value lipids as feedstocks: vegetable oil soapstock. Fuel Processing Technology. 86:1087-1096.
ALTERNATE FEEDSTOCKS AND NEW APPROACHES TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMICS OF BIODIESEL - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Mcaloon, A.J., Foglia, T.A. 2004. Alternate feedstocks and new approaches to improve the economics of biodiesel [abstract]. Canadian Section of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 4.
PRODUCTION OF FATTY ACID ESTERS BY DIRECT ALKALINE TRANSESTERIFICATION: PROCESS OPTIMIZATION FOR IMPROVED ECONOMICS - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., McAloon, A.J., Scott, K.M. 2004. Production of fatty acid esters by direct alkaline transesterification: process optimization for improved economics [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 76.
THE EFFECT OF ANTIOXIDANT ADDITION ON NOX EMISSIONS FROM BIODIESEL - (Abstract Only)
Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2004. The effect of antioxidant addition on nox emissions from biodiesel [abstract]. 95th Annual Meeting of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 69-70.
ANIMAL FATS - (Book / Chapter)
Haas, M.J. 2005. Animal fats. In:Shahidi, F., editor. Bailey's Industrial Oil and Fats Products. Hoboken, NJ:John Wiley & Sons, Inc. p. 161-212.
THE INTERPLAY BETWEEN FEEDSTOCK QUALITY AND ESTERIFICATION TECHNOLOGY IN BIODIESEL PRODUCTION - (Review Article)
Haas, M.J. 2004. The interplay between feedstock quality and esterification technology in biodiesel production. Lipid Technology. 16(1):7-11.
BIOPROCESSING OF OILS AND FATS TO HIGHER VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS - (Abstract Only)
Foglia, T.A., Ashby, R.D., Solaiman, D., Haas, M.J., Piazza, G.J., Marmer, W.N. 2004. Bioprocessing of oils and fats to higher value-added products [abstract]. IV International Soybean Processing and Utilization Congress. p.754-758.
NEW USES FOR REFINERY BYPRODUCTS: BIODIESEL FROM SOYBEAN SOAPSTOCK - (Abstract Only)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., McAloon, A.J., Foglia, T.A. 2004. New uses for refinery byproducts: biodiesel from soybean soapstock [abstract]. Proceedings IV International Soybean Processing and Utilization Congress. p. 994-999.
IN SITU ALKALINE TRANSESTERIFICATION: AN EFFECTIVE METHOD FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FATTY ACID ESTERS FROM VEGETABLE OILS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Marmer, W.N., Foglia, T.A. 2004. In situ alkaline transesterification: an effective method for the production of fatty acid esters from vegetable oils. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 81(1):83-89.
THE PRODUCTION OF FATTY ACID METHYL ESTERS FROM ACID OIL, A BYPRODUCT OF VEGETABLE OIL REFINING - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
HAAS, M.J., MICHALSKI, P.J., RUNYON, S., SCOTT, K.M., NUNEZ, A. PRODUCTION OF FAME FROM ACID OIL, A BY-PRODUCT OF VEGETABLE OIL REFINING. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS SOCIETY. 2003. V. 80. p. 97-102.
IMPROVING THE FUEL PROPERTIES, EXHAUST EMISSIONS AND ECONOMICS OF BIODIESEL IN THE USA. - (Abstract Only)
DUNN, R.O., KNOTHE, G.H., FOGLIA, T.A., HAAS, M.J., MARMER, W.N. IMPROVING THE FUEL PROPERTIES, EXHAUST EMISSIONS AND ECONOMICS OF BIODIESEL IN THE USA. WORLD CONFERENCE AND EXHIBITION ON OILSEED AND EDIBLE, INDUSTRIAL AND SPECIALTY OILS. 2002. Abstract. p.6.
PARTIAL PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF LIPASE FROM GERMINATING SEEDS OF JATROPHA CURCAS L. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
ABIGOR, R.D., UADIA, P.O., FOGLIA, T.A., HAAS, M.J., SCOTT, K.M., SAVARY, B.J. PARTIAL PURIFICATION AND PROPERTIES OF LIPASE FROM GERMINATING SEEDS OF JATROPHA CURCAS L.. JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN OIL CHEMISTS SOCIETY. 2002. v. 79. p. 1123-1126.

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