730 Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks III: Furan Chemistry


Description:
Catalysis can play a key role in environmentally benign production of biodegradable and/or renewable chemicals and materials. This season focuses on catalyst and catalytic process development for producing chemicals and fuels from biomass, petroleum, and coal.

Sponsor:
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Co-Sponsor(s):
Biorefinery Technologies for Forest Based Lignocellulosic Biomass (T4A), Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division (17), Sustainable Engineering Forum (23), Sustainable Biorefineries (23B), Sustainable Energy (23C), Advances in Fossil Energy R&D (TE), Innovations of Green Process Engineering for Sustainable Energy and Environment (TG)


Chair:
Basudeb Saha
Associate Director
University of Delaware
Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation, Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Newark, DE
Email: bsaha@udel.edu

Co-Chair:
James W. Harris
Postdoctoral Associate
University of Minnesota
Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
Minneapolis, MN
Email: j-harris@umn.edu


Papers:
730a
Catalytic Hydrogenation of Furfural over Rumop: Probing Bimetallic and Compositional Effects on Catalyst Performance
Yolanda Bonita, University of Notre Dame; Timothy O'Connell, University of Notre Dame; Jason C. Hicks, University of Notre Dame
730b
Catalytic Transformation of 2,5-Dimetylfuran to Functionalized 2-Methyltetrahydrofuran Derivatives
Jialu LI, University of Poitiers; Marc Pera-Titus, E2P2L UMI 3464 CNRS/Solvay; Karine Vigier, Institut de Chimie des Milieux et Matériaux de Poitiers; Francois Jerome, Université de Poitiers
730c
Etherification of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural Using Zeolite Catalysts
Meredith Allen, University of Maine; Spencer Martell, University of Maine; Akbar Mahdavi Shakib, University of Maine; William M. Gramlich, University of Maine; Brian G. Frederick, University of Maine; Thomas J. Schwartz, University of Maine
730d
Mechanistic Insights into the Hydrogenolysis of Levoglucosanol over Bifunctional Platinum Silica-Alumina Catalysts in Tetrahydrofuran Solvent
Siddarth H. Krishna, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Rajeev Assary, Argonne National Laboratory; Quinn A. Rashke, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Zachary R. Schmidt, University of Wisconsin-Madison; Larry Curtiss, Argonne National Laboratory; James A. Dumesic, University of Wisconsin-Madison; George W. Huber, University of Wisconsin-Madison
730e
Hydrothermal Stability of Chloromethyl Polystyrene Based Solid Acid Catalysts and Mechanism of Cellulose Hydrolysis
Maksim Tyufekchiev, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Jordan Finzel, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Pu Duan, Brandeis University; Klaus Schmidt-Rohr, Brandeis University; Sergio Granados-Focil, Clark University; Marion Emmert, Worcester Polytechnic Institute; Michael T. Timko, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
730f
Glycerol Transfer-Hydrogenation of Levulinic Acid Using Ru and Ir Carbene Organometallics Immobilized on Active Hydrotalcites
Jacob Heltzel, George Washington University; Kai Wang, George Washington University; Matthew Finn, George Washington University; Evan Sandefur, George Washington University; Adelina Voutchkova-Kostal, George Washington University
730g
Paired Electrocatalytic Hydrogenation and Oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethylfurfural for Efficient Production of Biorenewable Monomers
Xiaotong Chadderdon, Iowa State University; David Chadderdon, Iowa State University; Wenzhen Li, Iowa State University
730h
A Full Furfural Utilization over Ni/SiO2 Catalysts
Sheng-Chiang Yang, National Taiwan Universty of Science and Technology; Shawn D. Lin, National Taiwan Universty of Science and Technology
Abstract Submissions Closed
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