2013 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Alternative Fuels and Enabling Technologies I

Papers are invited on the topic of the production and performance testing of alternative fuels. This includes but is not limited to bio-based fuels. Final session organization will cluster papers on similar topics. Papers are also welcome on technology that enables the more-effective use of alternative fuels.

Chair

Hossein Toghiani, Mississippi State University

Co-Chair

Tom R. Marrero, University of Missouri

Presentations

12:45 PM

(653b) Compositional Analysis and Advanced Distillation Curves for Mixed Alcohols Produced Via Syngas On a K-Comosx Catalyst
Jesse Hensley, Tara Lovestead, Earl Christensen, Abhijit Dutta, Thomas Bruno, Robert McCormick

01:00 PM

(653c) Production and Characterization of Straight-Run Thermal Deoxygenation (TDO) Fuels
Scott Eaton, M. Clayton Wheeler, Sedat H. Beis, Sampath A. Karunarathne, Adriaan van Heiningen

01:15 PM

(653d) Oxy-Combustion of Low-Volatility Fuel With High Water Content
Fei Yi, Richard L. Axelbaum

01:30 PM

(653e) Hierarchical Pore Structure Zeolites for the Catalytic Upgrading of Tars
Ameya Akkalkotkar, Shoucheng Du, George Bollas, Julia Valla

01:45 PM

(653f) Production of Fuels From Natural Gas Through a Hybrid Thermochemical/Biochemical Gas Fermentation Process
Derek W. Griffin

02:00 PM

(653g) JP-10 Combustion Studies Using Automatic Reaction Mechanism Generation
Connie Gao, Gregory R. Magoon, Robin Edwards, Hsi-wu Wong, Nathan Yee, Nick Vandewiele, William Green

02:15 PM

(653h) Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis: Comparison of Process Based On Fossil and Biomass Feedstock
Burtron H. Davis

02:30 PM

(653i) Conversion of Dimethylether Into Target Hydrocarbons Over Zeolite Catalysts
Aaron C. Gonzales, Ryan E. Tschannen, Sunggyu Lee

02:45 PM

(653j) Characterization of Heavy Petroleum Fractions and Its Application in Design and Operation of Upgrading Related Processes
M. R. Riazi