Novel Catalytic and Separation Process Based On Ionic Liquids I

Friday, November 13, 2009: 8:30 AM
Belle Meade A/B (Gaylord Opryland Hotel)

Description:
This session invites research contributions in development of practical catalytic or separation processes based on ionic liquid fluids for reduction of energy consumption and environmental emissions, and technical reports in design and engineering of related industrial processes. This is a one-day session.


Sponsor:
Topical G: Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment
Co-Sponsor(s):
Separations Division (02)


Chair:
Dickson E. Ozokwelu
Email: dickson.ozokwelu@ee.doe.gov

Co-Chair:
Suojiang Zhang
Email: sjzhang@home.ipe.ac.cn


8:30 AM
(669a) Applications of Ionic Liquids in Green Process Engineering
Suojiang Zhang, Xiaoqian Yao and Xiaomin Liu

8:55 AM
(669b) Direct Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose to 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural (HMF)
Z. Conrad Zhang, Haibo Zhao, Heather Brown, Yu Su, Guosheng Li, Xiao-Dong Zhou, Xiwen Huang, Johnathan E. Holladay, Jim Amonette and John Fulton

10:10 AM
(669e) Cellulose Acetate Butyrate Prepared From Sugarcane Bagasse in Ionic Liquid
Kelin Huang, Yan Cao, Ben Wang, Huiquan Li and Jinshu Wang

10:35 AM
(669f) Evaporative Separation of Ionic Liquid Following Biomass Pretreatment: Generation of Required Thermodynamic Data
Thehazhnan K. Ponnaiyan, Anantharam P. Dadi, Constance A. Schall and Sasidhar Varanasi