Session: Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks V (2011 Annual Meeting)

Wednesday, October 19, 2011: 12:30 PM

200 H (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:

Catalysis can play a key role in environmentally benign production of biodegradable and/or renewable chemicals and materials. This season focuses on catalyst and catalytic process development for producing chemicals and materials from biomass, petroleum, and coal.

Sponsor:

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division

Chair:

Yuriy Roman
Email: yroman@mit.edu

Co-Chair:

Jason C. Hicks
Email: jhicks3@nd.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.

12:30 PM

(510a) First Principles Analysis of the Selective Hydrogenolysis of Tetrahydrofurfuryl Alcohol Over Rh and ReOx Modified Rh Surfaces
Qiaohua Tan, David Hibbitts, Mei Chia, Yomaira J. Pagán-Torres, James A. Dumesic, Robert J. Davis and Matthew Neurock

12:50 PM

(510b) Oxygen-Free Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethane Over Vox/γ-Al2O3 ‎Catalyst In Riser Reactor Simulator ‎
Sameer A. Al-Ghamdi, Hugo I. de Lasa and Maria Volpe

1:10 PM

(510c) Hydrolysis of Poly(1-4-β-glucan) Strands Derived From Cellulose Using Mild Acidity and Temperature
Oz Gazit and Alexander Katz

1:30 PM

(510d) Catalytic Hydroprocessing of Fast Pyrolysis Bio-Oil Model Compounds
Haijun Wan, R. V. Chaudhari and Bala Subramaniam

1:50 PM

(510e) Production of Biodiesel by Direct Transesterification of Activated Sludge Using Supercritical Methanol
Adebola T. Coker, Rafael Hernandez, William T. French, Emmanuel Revellame, William Holmes, Guochang Zhang, Alexei V. Iretskii and Mark G. White

2:10 PM

(510f) Catalytic Production of 1,2-MPG From Glycerin
Sydney D. Sovine, Stephen Dufreche, Rakesh Bajpai and Mark Zappi

2:30 PM

(510g) Membrane Reactor Technology for Aqueous-Phase Hydrogenation of Glutamic Acid
Mandeep Kular, Neha Dhiman, Peter Pfromm and Mary Rezac

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