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Liquid Phase Reaction Engineering


Description:
This session will focus on chemistry, reaction engineering and catalysis within the liquid phase (aqueous or aliphatic) including oxidation, hydrogenation, synthesis and isomerization reactions.

Sponsor:
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division


Chair:
Ashfaq S. Shaikh
Intermediates and Polyester Technology Division
Eastman Chemical Company
Kingsport, TN 37662
Fax Number: 423-229-4533
Email: ashaikh@eastman.com

Co-Chair:
Daniel H. Chen
Lamar University
Dan F. Smith Department of Chemical Engineering
P.O. Box 10053
Beaumont, TX 77710
Fax Number: 409-880-2197
Email: daniel.chen@lamar.edu


Papers:
The Rate-Limiting Step in Liquid-Liquid Transesterification Reactions for Biodiesel Production
Stephen N. Csernica, Lehigh University; James T. Hsu, Lehigh University
Catalytic Oxidation of Arsenic (III) Over Manganese Doped Titania Nanotubes in WATER
Rakesh Sadu, Lamar University; Manohar Palla, Lamar University; Daniel H. Chen, Lamar University; John Zhanhu Guo, Lamar University; Jewel Andrew Gomes, Lamar University
Kinetic Evaluation of Novel Functionalized Phase Transfer Catalysts
Christy Wheeler West, University of South Alabama; Richard A. O'Brien, University of South Alabama; James H. Davis Jr., University of South Alabama; Arsalan Mirjafari, University of South Alabama
Selectivity Control in 3-Phase Hydrogenation of Alkynes
S. David Jackson, University of Glasgow; Craig Barrett, University of Glasgow; Andrew Monaghan, University of Glasgow
Development of a Continuous Process for the Rhodium-Catalyzed Hydroformylation of Long Chain Olefins in Aqueous Liquid-Liquid Two-Phase Systems
Tobias Hamerla, Berlin Institute of Technology; Anke Rost, Berlin Institute of Technology; Yasemin Kasaka, Berlin Institute of Technology; Michael Müller, Berlin Institute of Technology; David Müller, Berlin Institute of Technology; Günter Wozny, Berlin Institute of Technology; Reinhard Schomäcker, Berlin Institute of Technology
Optimizing the Liquid Phase Oxidation of Ethylbenzene to Hydroperoxide by Varying Temperature Operation
Weizhen SUN Sr., East China University of Science and Technology; Xiaowu GU, East China University of Science and Technology; Ling Zhao, East China University of Science and Technology
Triflic Acid Catalyzed Continuous Alkylation of Isobutane and Butene with Ionic Liquids As a Promoter
Haifang Li, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Guoying Zhao, Institute of Process Engineering, Chinese Academy of Sciences
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