2020 Virtual AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Biomass Upgrading III: Small Oxygenates

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Presentations

08:00 AM

(175a) Enabling Selective Catalytic Conversion of Biomass-Derived Saturated Furans to C4-C5 Dienes
Gaurav Kumar, Omar Abdelrahman, Limin Ren, Sha Li, Michael Tsapatsis, Paul Dauenhauer, Anatoliy Kuznetsov

08:15 AM

(175b) Theoretical Insights into the Selective Conversion of Tetrahydrofuran to 1,3-Butadiene on ZrO2
Sai Praneet Batchu, Yichen Ji, Stavros Caratzoulas, Raymond Gorte, Dionisios Vlachos

08:30 AM

(175c) Active and Selective ZrO2 Based Catalysts for Diene Monomer Production from Biomass.
Omar Abdelrahman, Ajibola Lawal, Raymond Gorte, Yichen Ji

08:45 AM

(175d) The Cascade Reaction of Ethanol to Butadiene over Silica-Supported Silver-Zirconia Catalysts
Naomi Miyake, Gordon Brezicki, Robert J. Davis

09:00 AM

(175e) Ethanol Conversion to Butadiene over Isolated Zinc and Yttrium Sites in Dealuminated Beta Zeolite
Liang Qi, Alexis Bell

09:30 AM

(175g) Kinetic and Mechanism of Acetone Conversion to Isobutene over Hf/Silicalite-1 and Hf/SiO2
Yanfei Zhang, Alexis Bell

09:45 AM

(175h) Vapor Phase Ethanol Selective Oxidation to Acetaldehyde and Acetic Acid on Gold Catalysts
Priya D. Srinivasan, Hongda Zhu, Hashim A. Alzahrani, Juan J. Bravo-Suárez