2015 AIChE Annual Meeting Proceedings

Session: Innovation, Scale-up, and Technology Commercialization

This session presents several case studies in process development, from the innovation stage, scale-up to commercilization of the process. Detail of the challenges and how they are overcome is of interest.

Chair

Praveen Sharma, Infinity Pharmaceuticals

Co-Chair

Akash Narani, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Presentations

12:30 PM

(354a) Isocyanatoorganosilanes – Chemistry and Process Technology
Lina Zhao

12:51 PM

(354b) Optimization of Semi-Batch Reactive Distillation for the Synthesis of Isopropyl Acetate and Ethyl Acetate
Po-Hsien Li, Yu-Lung Kao, Jeffrey D. Ward

01:12 PM

(40o) Aging Effect of Bead-Shaped Activated Carbon Exposed to Volatile Organic Compounds
Maithri Venkat, Johannes Schwank, Hiroko Ohtani

01:33 PM

(354d) Thermodynamically Favorable Synthesis of Alkali Sulfide Nanomaterials for Next Generation Battery Technology through Reaction with Hydrogen Sulfide
Xuemin Li, Colin A. Wolden, Rachel Morrish, Yongan Yang

01:54 PM

(354e) Triethyl Citrate Production from a Citrate Salt
Alvaro Orjuela, J. Alejandro Ramos

02:15 PM

(354f) Process Design Package Development for the First of a Kind Technology
Minghua Ye, Sergio Mohedas

02:36 PM

(354g) “Adventures” in Commercialization - Selected Case Studies for One-of-a-Kind Processes
Gregory Hemmer, Lourdes Serna