Tuesday, November 6, 2007: 8:30 AM-11:00 AM
Room 254 B (Salt Palace Convention Center)

Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16)

#160 - Catalytic Biodiesel Production (16002)
Biodiesel production is in its infancy and the use of improved processes that generate more compataible fules, fewer byproducts and waste streams is highly desirable.
Chair:Lance Lobban
Cochairs:Daniel E. Resasco
Richard G. Mallinson
CoSponsor(s):Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)
Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)
Topical 2: New Frontiers in Energy Research (T2)
Topical 4: Sustainable Biorefineries (T4)
Topical E: Sustainability (TE)
8:30 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:35 AMBiodiesel Synthesis Using A Strong Solid Acid Catalyst
Edgar Lotero, Kaewta Suwannakarn, James G. Goodwin Jr.
8:55 AMHeterogeneous Catalytic Activities Of Anion Exchange Resins On The Transesterification Of Soybean Oil With Methanol
Manhoe Kim, John Wilson, Steven O. Salley, K.Y. Simon Ng
9:15 AMProduction Of Reusable Heterogeneous Catalysts For The Transesterification Of Soybean Oil Using Alkali Supported On Nanocrystalline Oxides
Eric J. Doskocil, Samuel E. Yoder
9:35 AMBreak
9:40 AMProcess for Producing Biodiesel Jatropha Ester Fuel from Lower and Higher Alcohols and Investigations of Its Blending Properties
Asha Immanuel Raju Chaduvula, Murali Yugnadhar Nikku, Kiran Kumar Nalla, Venkata Satya Chappidi, Gangdhar Madabathula

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