Session: Catalytic Biomass Conversion to Chemicals (2012 Annual Meeting)

Description:

Conversion of biomass to chemicals via catalytic reactions and processes

Sponsor:

Fuels and Petrochemicals Division

Co-Sponsor(s):

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20), Sustainability (09g), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), ICE2012: BioFuels (T4F)

Chair:

Friederike C. Jentoft
University of Oklahoma
Chemical, Biological and Materials Engineering
100 E. Boyd Street, Rm T335
Norman, OK 73019
Phone Number: 405-325-0465
Fax Number: 405-325-5813
Email: fcjentoft@ou.edu

Co-Chair:

Brent H. Shanks
Iowa State University
Chemical and Biological Engineering
Biorenewables Research Laboratory
Ames, IA 50011
Phone Number: 515-294-1895
Email: bshanks@iastate.edu

Papers:

129a

Role of Metal Halides in Enhancing the Dehydration of Xylose to Furfural: A 1H and 13C NMR Spectroscopy Study
Kristopher Enslow, University of California, Berkeley; Alexis T. Bell, University of California, Berkeley

129b

Design of Solid Acid Catalysts for Aqueous Phase Dehydration of Carbohydrates: The Role of Lewis and Brønsted Acid Sites
Ronen Weingarten, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Joungmo Cho, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Geoffrey A. Tompsett, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Wm. Curtis Conner Jr., University of Massachusetts Amherst; George W. Huber, University of Massachusetts Amherst

129c

One-Pot Homogeneous Synthesis of Furfural From High Purity Xylulose in Aqueous Media
Bin Li, The University of Toledo; Sasidhar Varanasi, The University of Toledo; Patricia Relue, The University of Toledo

129d

Catalytic Conversion of Xylan to Value-Added Carboxylic Acids
Hongfei Lin, University of Nevada, Reno

129e

Production of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural From Glucose Using Water Compatible Lewis Acid Catalysts in a Biphasic Reactor with an Alkylphenol Solvent
Tianfu Wang, Iowa State University; Jean Marcel Gallo, University of Wisconsin,Madison; James A. Dumesic, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Brent H. Shanks, Iowa State University

129f

Bi-Functional Catalysts: A Path to Improved Catalytic Performance for the Conversion of Biomass Feedstocks
Brandon J. O'Neill, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Mei Chia, University of Wisconsin-Madison; David Jackson, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Thomas F. Kuech, University of Wisconsin-Madison; James A. Dumesic, University of Wisconsin-Madison

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