Session: Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks II (2008 Annual Meeting)

Thursday, November 20, 2008: 12:30 PM

Room 202-B (Pennsylvania Convention Center)

Description:

Explore advances in products and processes based on chemically- or catalytically-mediated conversion of renewable substrates. Favor contributions that demonstrate the sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.

Sponsor:

Topical 4: Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23)

Chair:

Dennis J. Miller
Email: millerd@egr.msu.edu

CoChair:

Susan Stagg-Williams
Email: smwilliams@ku.edu

12:30 PM

(636a) High Yield Epoxidation of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters with Performic Acid Generated In-Situ
Alejandrina Campanella and Miguel A. Baltanás

12:55 PM

(636c) Product Distribution for Heterogeneous Catalytic Cracking of Acylglycerides on Commercial Catalysts
Tracy J. Benson, Rafael Hernandez, William T French, Earl E Alley and William E. Holmes

1:20 PM

(636d) Catalytic Oxidation of Glycerol to High-Value Chemicals
Wenbin Hu and Arvind Varma

1:45 PM

(636e) Oxidation of Glycerol on Diamond Coated Electrodes
Peter Stehring, Susanne Lux, Thomas Hilber, Peter Letonja and Matthäus Siebenhofer

2:10 PM

(636f) Conversion of Loblolly Pine Wood In Ionic Liquids
Carsten Sievers, Mariefel Valenzuela-Olarte, Teresita Marzialetti, Ildar Musin, Pradeep K. Agrawal and Christopher W. Jones

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