2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Reaction Chemistry & Engineering II: Reaction Engineering Fundamentals

This session aims to present reaction engineering papers focused on (1) reaction mechanism and kinetics, (2) reaction analysis and monitoring, (3) catalytic reactions, (4) multiphase and new reactor technology.

Chair

Saket Sanjay Bhargava, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Co-Chair

Andrew Teixeira, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Presentations

08:00 AM

(57a) Damköhler Numbers to Modulate Neat and Catalytic Polyolefin Pyrolysis
Mihriye Doga Tekbas, Matthew Wright, Hsi-Wu Wong

08:18 AM

(57b) CO2-Assisted Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Alkanes on Supported Mo2c Catalysts
Gouri Ramadas Nayanar, Jithin John Varghese, Sagar Sourav, Niket Kaisare

08:36 AM

(57c) Enabling Load-Flexible Fixed-Bed Reactor Operation with Core?Shell Catalyst Pellets
Ronny Tobias Zimmermann, Alexander Geschke, Kai Sundmacher

08:54 AM

(57d) Catalytic Dehydrogenation of Propane with Novel High-Active Chromium Based Catalyst
Sayani Thakur, Sanjay M. Mahajani

09:12 AM

(57e) Polypropylene (PP) Thermolysis: A Feature x Population Balance Model (FxPBM)
Jiankai Ge, John B. Russell, Samuel B. Hunt, Uddhav Kanbur, Magali Ferrandon, David Kaphan, Massimiliano Delferro, Baron Peters

09:30 AM

(57f) Electrifying Propane Dehydrogenation Via Radio Frequency Heating for Sustainable Catalysis
Somtochukwu Lambert, Ankush Rout, Debalina Sengupta, Benjamin Wilhite, Mark Barteau, Micah Green

09:48 AM

(57g) Chemocatalytic Transformation of 1,4-Butanediol over MFI-Type HZSM-5 Zeolite Catalysts to Value-Added Chemicals: A Thermokinetic Study.
Abhishek Ravindra Varma, Sunil K. Maity

10:06 AM

(674a) Waste Polypropylene Conversion to Lubricant Using Cheap Earth-Abundant Bimetallic Catalysts
Pavel Kots