Thursday, 3 November 2005: 12:30 PM-3:00 PM
Regency Ballroom A (Hyatt Regency Cincinnati)

Topical 7 - Envisioning Biorefineries (T7)

#492 - Chemical and Catalytic Conversions for Renewable Feedstocks (T7001)
This session will explore advances in products and processes based on chemically-mediated catalysis of renewable substrates. Papers that demonstrate the application of sound scientific and core chemical engineering principles will be favored.
CoChair:Susan Stagg-Williams
Chair:Dennis Miller
12:30 PMStability of Silica-Supported Ru Catalysts for Glucose Hydrogenation to Sorbitol
Erin P. McKoon, William C. Ketchie, Vladimir P. Oleshko, Robert J. Davis
12:46 PMAqueous-Phase Catalytic Hydrogenation of Organic Acids and Their Mixtures
Yuqing Chen, Dennis J. Miller, J. E. Jackson
1:02 PMProduction of Propylene Glycol from Glcyerin and Sugars
Galen J. Suppes, Mohanprasad Dasari, Chuang-Wei Chiu, William Sutterlin
1:18 PMProbing Higher Polyol Hydrogenolysis through Stereoisomer Reactions
Dan G. Lahr, Brent H. Shanks
1:34 PMProduction of Liquid Alkanes by Aqueous-Phase Processing of Biomass-Derived Carbohydrates
Juben N. Chheda, George W. Huber, Chris J. Barrett, James A. Dumesic
1:50 PMAn Integrated Catalytic Process for Conversion of Biomass to Hydrogen
Sadashiv M. Swami, Martin Abraham
2:06 PMGas Phase Esterification on Solid Acid Catalysts
Kaewta Suwannakarn, Edgar Lotero, James G. Goodwin, David Bruce
2:22 PMCatalytic Conversion of Ethanol to Commodity Chemicals and Diesel Fuel Additives
Ted Aulich
Sponsor:Topical 7 - Envisioning Biorefineries
Cosponsors:Environmental Division

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