198 Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks: Chemicals I

Tuesday, October 30, 2012: 8:30 AM
315 (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
Co-Sponsor(s):
Alternate Fuels and New Technology (16D), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B)

Chair:
Ashish B. Mhadeshwar
Email: ashish.mhadeshwar@gmail.com

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


8:30 AM
(198a) One Pot Synthesis of Lactic Acid From Sugars and Polyols
Xin Jin, Debdut S. Roy, Bala Subramaniam and Raghunath V. Chaudhari

9:10 AM
(198c) Effect of Bi-Functional Catalysts in Producing High Quality Liquid Fuels From Renewable Feedstocks
Vamshi Krishna Guda, Hossein Toghiani, Rebecca K. Toghiani and Charles U. Pittman Jr.
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