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Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks: Fuels I


Description:
This session focuses on catalyst and catalytic process development for producing fuels for transportation and stationary applications from biomass, petroleum, and coal.

Sponsor:
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Fuels and Petrochemicals Division (16)


Chair:
John W. Shabaker
Biofuels Project Leader
BP
Refining Technology
150 West Warrenville Rd M/C: 605-1W
Naperville, IL 60563
Phone Number: 630-420-5279
Fax Number: 630-420-4501
Email: john.shabaker@bp.com

Co-Chair:
Matthew M. Yung
Research Engineer
National Renewable Energy Laboratory
National Bioenergy Center
1617 Cole Blvd., MS 3322
Golden, CO 80401
Phone Number: 303-384-7771
Fax Number: 303-384-6363
Email: matthew.yung@nrel.gov


Papers:
Production of Jet and Diesel Fuel Range Alkanes From Waste Hemicellulose-Derived Aqueous Solutions
Rong Xing, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Ayyagari V. Subrahmanyam, University of Massachusetts; Hakan Olcay, University of Massachusetts, Amherst; Wei Qi, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Michael F. Malone, University of Massachusetts; G. Peter van Walsum, University of Maine; Hemant P. Pendse, University of Maine; George W. Huber, University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Catalytic Strategies to Convert Biomass Into Liquid Hydrocarbons
David Martin Alonso, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Jesse Q. Bond, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Dong Wang, University of Wisconsin-Madison; James A. Dumesic, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Acid Functionalized Nanoparticles for Hydrolysis of Lignocellulosic Feedstocks
Myles Anton Ikenberry, Kansas State University; Leidy Pena, Kansas State University; Donghai Wang, Kansas State University; Keith L. Hohn, Kansas State University
Heterogeneous Catalysts for the Conversion of Glucose to 5-(hydroxymethyl)Furfural (HMF)
Eranda Nikolla, California Institute of Technology; Manuel Moliner, California Institute of Technology; Yuriy Roman, California Institute of Technology; Mark E. Davis, California Institute of Technology
Theoretical Study of the Mechanism of Fructose Dehydration to Hydroxymethylfurfural in the Aqueous Phase
Stavros Caratzoulas, Dpt of Chemical Engineering and Center for Catalytic Science and Technology (CCST), University of Delaware; Dionisios G. Vlachos, Dpt of Chemical Engineering and Center for Catalytic Science and Technology (CCST), University of Delaware
Kinetics and Mechanism for Acetone Hydrogenation by Ru/Carbon
Mohit Bhatia, University of Maine; Adriaan van Heiningen, University of Maine; G. Peter van Walsum, University of Maine; M. Clayton Wheeler, University of Maine
Gas Phase Butanal Self-Condensation Over Supported MgO and CeZrOx: A Searching for Acid-Tolerant Solid Base Catalysts
Wenqin Shen, University of Massachusetts; Goeff A. Tompsett, University of Massachusetts; W. Curtis Conner Jr., University of Massachusetts; George W. Huber, University of Massachusetts
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