Session: Catalytic Biomass Conversion to Chemicals II (2011 Annual Meeting)

Wednesday, October 19, 2011: 3:15 PM

208 C (Minneapolis Convention Center)

Description:

Fundamental and applied catalytic systems to produce chemicals from biomass.

Sponsor:

Fuels and Petrochemicals Division

Co-Sponsor(s):

International Congress on Energy: General Topics (T4E)

Chair:

Friederike C. Jentoft
Email: fcjentoft@ou.edu

Co-Chair:

Brent H. Shanks
Email: bshanks@iastate.edu

3:15 PM

(573a) Oxidation of Polyols Using Au-Pd and Au-Pt Alloy Supported Nanocrystals
Peter Miedziak, Gemma L. Brett, Yulia Ryabenkova, Nikolaos Dimitratos, Jose A. Lopez-Sanchez, Meenakshisundaram Sankar, Albert F. Carley, Ram C. Tiruvalam, Andrew A. Herzing, Chris K. Kiely, David W. Knight, Stuart H. Taylor and Graham J. Hutchings

3:55 PM

(573b) Selective Dehydration of Polyols to Commodity Chemicals
Michael Nolan and Brent H. Shanks

4:20 PM

(573c) Ab-Initio Study of Glycerol Dehydration Mechanisms with Explicit Solvent Treatment
Tim Courtney, Giannis Mpourmpakis, Jingguang G. Chen, Dion G. Vlachos and Stavros Caratzoulas

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