2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Catalytic Processing of Fossil and Biorenewable Feedstocks: Chemicals & Fuels III

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.

Chair

Jesse Bond, Syracuse University

Co-Chair

Steven Crossley, University of Oklahoma

Presentations

03:15 PM

(196a) Utilizing Solution-Based Calorimetric Methods to Understand Solution Thermodynamics and Catalysis at Solid-Liquid Interfaces Relevant to Biomass Conversion
Robert Rioux

03:55 PM

(196c) Hydrophobization of Catalyst Surfaces for Reactions in Biphasic Systems
Daniel Resasco

04:35 PM

(196e) Emerging Challenges in Catalysis for Sustainable Production of Transport Fuels:  an Industrial View
John Shabaker