2019 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Catalysis for Biomass Upgrading III: Novel Conversion Strategies

This session focuses on catalytic technologies for converting biomass or its derivatives into fuels and chemicals.

Chair

Tsilomelekis, G., Rutgers University

Co-Chair

Saha, B., University of Delaware

Presentations

03:30 PM

(720a) Hydrogenolysis of Lignin Model Compounds over Transition Metal Catalysts in a Continuous Flow Reactor

03:48 PM

(720b) Challenges and Opportunities in the Production of Dimethylfuran from Sugars By Performing Tandem Catalysis

04:06 PM

(720c) Catalytic Carbon-Carbon Bond Coupling for Producing Biolubricants from Mixed Organic Acids

04:24 PM

(720d) Regio- and Stereo- Selective Synthesis of Hexane-Tetrols and -Triols from Methyl Glycosides over Supported Metal Catalysts

04:42 PM

(720e) Mechanism and Kinetics of Ethanol and Acetone Conversion to Isobutene over Zinc Zirconium Mixed Oxide

05:00 PM

(720f) Effects of Metal Sites on Co-Reactions of Light Alkanes and Biomass-Derived Oxygenates

05:18 PM

(720g) Catalytic Production of Renewable Lubricant Base Oils from Biomass

05:36 PM

(720h) Fundamentals of Mechanocatalysis for Lignin Valorization