2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Catalysis with Microporous and Mesoporous Materials III

Catalysis of Renewable Feedstocks Hydrocarbon Catalysis

Chair

Fikile Brushett, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Co-Chair

Presentations

12:30 PM

(116a) Renewable Aromatic Chemicals By Diels-Alder Cycloaddition of Biomass-Derived Furans
Paul Dauenhauer, Wei Fan, Dionisios Vlachos, Stavros Caratzoulas

12:50 PM

(116b) Mechanistic Understanding of Surface Barriers in Transport through MFI Structured Catalysts
Andrew R. Teixeira, Xiaoduo Qi, Wm. Curtis Conner, Wei Fan, Paul J. Dauenhauer

01:10 PM

(116c) Low Temperature Oligomerization of 1-Butene over H-Ferrierite
George W. Huber, Yong Tae Kim, Joseph P. Chada, Devon C. Rosenfeld, Bill Winniford, Eric G. Schmidt, Zhuoran Xu, Yomaira J. Pagan-Torres

01:30 PM

(116d) Understanding the Interaction of Water with the Sn Site of Sn-BEA Zeolites and Its Effect on Zeolite Activity
Tim Courtney, Chun-Chih Chang, Wei Fan, Vladimiros Nikolakis, Jingguang G. Chen, Dionisios G. Vlachos

01:50 PM

(116e) Facile Synthesis of Sn-BEA for Isomerization of Cellulosic Sugars
Chun-Chih Chang, Hong Je Cho, Paul Dornath, Wei Fan

02:10 PM

(116f) Active Sites in Sn-Beta for Glucose Isomerization to Fructose and Epimerization to Mannose
Marat Orazov, Ricardo Bermejo-Deval, Rajamani Gounder, Son-Jong Hwang, Mark E. Davis

02:30 PM

(116g) Benzene Methylation Catalysed By Hierarchically Porous Zeolite: An Effective Way to Promote Xylene Selectivity and Catalyst Lifetime for Large Scale Commercial Use
Xuedong Zhu, Kake Zhu, Xuan He