2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Reaction Chemistry & Engineering III: Process Design in Reaction Chemistry and Engineering

his 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

Eric Sacia, AbbVie

Co-Chairs

Riddhesh Patel, University of Pittsburgh
Heather LeClerc, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Presentations

12:30 PM

(120a) Reaction Kinetics of the Autocatalytic Hydrolyses of Aqueous Alkyl Lactates
Sophie Brauer, Christopher P. Nicholas, Paul J. Dauenhauer

12:48 PM

(120b) Parametric Optimization of Wireless ?led-Packed Bed Reactor Enabling for Continuous Photochemical Transformations
Esai Daniel Lopez, Andrew Teixeira

01:06 PM

(120c) From Batch to Semi-Continuous: Development and Optimization of Reformatsky Reaction for ?-Hydroxyester Synthesis Using Dibal-Activated Zinc.
Ahmed Elnashar, Avery Parrish, Jie Mei Chong, Chase Pehrson, Robert Bruggeman, Ryan Stolley, Chett J. Boxley

01:24 PM

(120d) Enhancing Catalytic Efficiency and Stability in Oxidative Carbonylation Via Pervaporation-Assisted Membrane Reactors
Min-Zy Kim, Hye Jin Lee, Jayeon Baek, Yong Jin Kim

01:42 PM

(120e) Sustainable Alkenyl Benzene Monomer Production through Chemical Looping Oxidative Dehydrogenation
Aaron Frye, Luke Neal, Fanxing Li

02:00 PM

(120h) Liquid Metals As Robust Reaction Media for Intensified Ethane Dehydrogenation
Aime Laurent Twizerimana, Aaditya Hari Bharanidharan, Mohammad Masnadi, Götz Veser

02:18 PM

(120g) Microwave Assisted Regeneration of Nohm-I-PEI
Hassan Alkhalifah, Arvind Narayanaswamy, Ah-Hyung Alissa Park