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Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks: Fuels III


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):
ICE2012: BioFuels (T4F)


Chair:
Yuriy Román-Leshkov
Assistant Professor
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Department of Chemical Engineering
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone Number: xxx-xxx-xxxx
Email: yroman@mit.edu

Co-Chair:
Keith L. Hohn
Associate Professor
Kansa State University
Chemical Engineering
Manhattan, KS 66506
Phone Number: 785-532-4315
Fax Number: 785-532-7372
Email: hohn@ksu.edu


Papers:
Dehydration of Fructose to 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural Using Solid Acid Catalysts Modified with Polyvinylpyrroldine
Jean Marcel R. Gallo, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Ricardo Alamillo, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Anthony J. Crisci, University of California, Santa Barbara; Susannah L. Scott, University of California, Santa Barbara; James A. Dumesic, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Production of Levulinic Acid From Cellulose by Hydrothermal Decomposition Combined with Aqueous Phase Dehydration with a Solid Acid Catalyst
Ronen Weingarten, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Yong Tae Kim, 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
Chemical Processing of Fructose-Derived Humins
Jacob Heltzel, University at Buffalo, SUNY; Sushil K. R. Patil, University at Buffalo, SUNY; Carl R. F. Lund, University at Buffalo, SUNY
Selective Hydrodeoxygenation of Guaiacol Catalyzed by Pt/MgO
Tarit Nimmanwudipong, University of California, Davis; Ceren Aydin, University of California, Davis; Jing Lu, University of California, Davis; Ron C. Runnebaum, University of California, Davis; Kevin C. Brodwater, University of California, Davis; Nigel D. Browning, University of California, Davis; David E. Block, University of California Davis; Bruce C. Gates, University of California at Davis
Free Energy Landscape for Glucose Isomerization to Fructose
Xianghong Qian, University of Arkansas
Synthesis of Biodiesel Via Etherification of Biomass-Sourced Furanyl Alcohols
Eric R. Sacia, University of California, Berkeley; Balakrishnan Madhesan, University of California, Berkeley; Alexis T. Bell, University of California, Berkeley
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