Session: Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks (2010 Annual Meeting)

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:

Sustainable Biorefineries

Co-Sponsor(s):

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Research and New Technology Committee (18j)

Chair:

Susan Stagg-Williams
Associate Professor
University of Kansas
Dep't of Chemical & Petroleum Engineering
Lawrence, KS 66045
Phone Number: 785-864-5656
Email: smwilliams@ku.edu

Co-Chair:

Dennis J. Miller
Michigan State University
Chemical Engineering and Material Science
2527 Engineering Building
East Lansing, MI 48824-1226
Phone Number: (517) 353-3928
Fax Number: (527) 432-1105
Email: millerd@egr.msu.edu

Papers:

631a

Adsorption of Polyfunctional Molecules Onto Zeolites for the Development of Biorefinery Separation Processes
Elizabeth E. Mallon, University of Minnesota; Aditya Bhan, University of Minnesota; Michael Tsapatsis, University of Minnesota

631b

Esterification of Free Fatty Acids with Methanol Over Metaloxides Supported ZrO2 Catalysts
Manhoe Kim, National Biofuel Energy Lab, Next Nery; Craig DiMaggio, National Biofuel Energy Laboratory; Shuli Yan, Wayne State University; Steven O. Salley, Wayne State University; K. Y. Simon Ng, Wayne State University

631c

Aqueous Processing of Cellulosic Biomass to Reactive Intermediates for Biological and Catalytic Conversion to Liquid Fuels and Other Products
Deepti Tanjore, University of California-Riverside; Charles Wyman, University of California, Riverside

631d

Catalytic Conversion of Hemicellulose Sugars to Furfural in Ionic Liquid Media
Akinwale Shittu, University of Toledo; Thehazhnan (Thihal) K. Ponnaiyan, University of Toledo; Bin Li, University of Toledo; Wenwen Zhang, University of Toledo; Sridhar Viamajala, University of Toledo; Sasidhar Varanasi, University of Toledo

631e

Consolidated Acid Catalysis and Extraction of Fermentable Sugars From Switchgrass in Ionic Liquids
Timothy C. R. Brennan, The Joint BioEnergy Institute; Blake A. Simmons, The Joint BioEnergy Institute; Harvey Blanch, University of California, Berkeley; Bradley M. Holmes, The Joint BioEnergy Institute

631f

Dilute Sulfuric Acid Pretreatment of Corn Stover Assisted by Renewable Carbonaceous Catalysts
Erik M. Kuhn, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Joseph Shekiro, National Renewable Energy Lab; Richard T. Elander, National Renewable Energy Lab; Nicholas J. Nagle, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Clare J. Dibble, National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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