2008 Annual Meeting

Session: Chemical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks II

Explore advances in products and processes based on chemically- or catalytically-mediated conversion of renewable substrates. Favor contributions that demonstrate the sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.

Chair

Dennis Miller, Michigan State University

Co-Chair

Susan Stagg-Williams, University of Kansas

Presentations

12:30 PM

(636a) High Yield Epoxidation of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters with Performic Acid Generated In-Situ
Alejandrina Campanella, Miguel A. Baltanás

12:55 PM

(636c) Product Distribution for Heterogeneous Catalytic Cracking of Acylglycerides on Commercial Catalysts
Tracy J. Benson, Rafael Hernandez, W. Todd French, Earl G. Alley, William E. Holmes

01:20 PM

(636d) Catalytic Oxidation of Glycerol to High-Value Chemicals
Wenbin Hu, Arvind Varma

01:45 PM

(636e) Oxidation of Glycerol on Diamond Coated Electrodes
Peter Stehring, Susanne Lux, Thomas Hilber, Peter Letonja, Matthäus Siebenhofer

02:10 PM

(636f) Conversion of Loblolly Pine Wood In Ionic Liquids
Carsten Sievers, Mariefel Valenzuela-Olarte, Teresita Marzialetti, Ildar Musin, Pradeep K. Agrawal, Christopher W. Jones