2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Catalytic Biofuels Refining

All aspects of catalytic reactions and processes to convert biomass to biofuels by catalytic refining

Chair

Richard Kolodziej, Mustang Engineers and Constructors, L.P.

Co-Chair

Karthikeyan K. Ramasamy, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Presentations

12:30 PM

(311a) Hydrodeoxygenation of Bio-Oil over Pt Supported Catalyst:: Importance of Mesopores and Acidity
Yuxin Wang, Shengnian Wang, Jinhu Wu

12:47 PM

(311b) Biofuels from Pyrolysis Oil: A Two-Step Hydrodeoxygenation Process
Hannes Pucher, Nikolaus Schwaiger, Roland Feiner, Lisa Ellmaier, Peter Pucher, Matthäus Siebenhofer

01:04 PM

(311c) Ni-Cu Catalyzed Transfer Hydrogenation of p-Cresol and Biomass Pyrolysis Oils
Hari Prasad Reddy Kannapu, Charles A. Mullen, Akwasi A. Boateng

01:21 PM

(311d) Techno-Economics of Formate Assisted Pyrolysis
Hamad AlMohamadi, William J. DeSisto, Clayton Wheeler

01:38 PM

(311e) Fatty Acid Methyl Esters from Soybean Oil with Honeycomb Monolithic Catalysts
Kyung C. Kwon, Nader Vahdat, Jonathan C. Mbah, David Baah

01:55 PM

(311f) Bio-Oil Streams in the Current Fast Pyrolysis – Catalytic Upgrading Route of Producing Renewable Liquid Fuel from Biomass
Mariefel V. Olarte, Douglas C Elliott, Gary G Neuenschwander, Leslie Rotness, John R Cort, Sarah D Burton, Asanga B Padmaperuma, Corinne Drennan, Alan H Zacher

02:12 PM

(311g) Conversion, Selectivity and Yield Optimization of the Simultaneous Liquid-Phase Synthesis of Isobutene and Isoamylenes with Ethanol over Amberlyst 35TM
Rodrigo Soto, Fidel Cunill, Carles Fité, Eliana Ramírez, Roger Bringué

02:29 PM

(311h) Study on the Hydrogenation Technology of Soybean Oil
Peng Chong, Fang Xiangchen, Zeng Ronghui