2023 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Advances in lignin chemistry, isolation, and depolymerization

Chair

Sunkyu Park, North Carolina State University

Co-Chairs

Xianglan Bai, Iowa State University
Chang Dou, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Presentations

08:00 AM

(329a) Feedstock-Agnostic Reductive Catalytic Fractionation in Alcohol and Alcohol-Water Mixtures
Jun Hee Jang, Ana Colaco Morais, Gregg Beckham, Yuriy Román-Leshkov

08:16 AM

(329b) Depolymerization of Lignin for the Production of Phenolic Monomers
Suping Zhang

08:32 AM

(329c) Revealing Mechanistic Insights into Lignin Decomposition through Pygc-MS Analysis
Jeffrey Page, Heather LeClerc, Zachary Manfredi, Chase McGee, Katelyn Honegger, Andrew Teixeira, Julia A. Valla, Michael T. Timko

08:48 AM

(329d) Mixed Metal Oxide Catalysts for Microwave-Assisted Kraft Lignin Depolymerization to Produce Phenolic Monomers
Kirtika Kohli, Ravindra Prajapati, Jaemin Kim, Brajendra (BK) Sharma

09:04 AM

(329e) Use of Biorenewable Alcohols in the Production of Lignin for High-Value Applications
Biljana Bujanovic

09:36 AM

(329g) Chemical Modification of Lignin: Increasing Molecular Weight and Polarity Control of Lignin Via Esterification
Oreoluwa Agede, Mark Thies

09:52 AM

(329h) A New Process for Recovering High Quality Lignins from Agricultural Black Liquors
Bronson Lynn, Mark C. Thies, Zachary Pamukcoglu

10:08 AM

(329i) Polymer Products from Lignin through De-Aromatization and COOH Functionalization
Michael Kent, Daniella Martinez, Qi Wang, Mitra Ganewatta, JiHyuan Hwang, Chuanbing Tang