21st National Annual Meeting (June 7-12, 2009): Energy

Tuesday, June 9, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:20 PM

Grand Ballroom Salon A (Hyatt Regency San Francisco)

Chairs:

James A. Dumesic and Brent H. Shanks

1:30 PM

OC23

Catalytic Glycerol Conversion into 1,2-Propanediol in the Absence of Added Hydrogen: Bifunctional catalysis with Pt/NaY Zeolite
Bert F. Sels, K.U.Leuven

1:50 PM

OC24

Noble Metal Catalysts for the Upgrading of Wood-Based Pyrolysis Oil
Andrea Gutierrez, Helsinki University of Technology

2:10 PM

OC25

Microkinetic Modeling of Catalytic Polyol Thermal Decomposition and Reforming on Platinum
Michael Salciccioli, University of Delaware; Dionisios G. Vlachos, University of Delaware

2:30 PM

OC26

Catalytic Pyrolysis of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Bio-Oil: A Route to High Quality Bio-Fuels
Igor Babich, University of Twente; K. Seshan, University of Twente; L. Lefferts, University of Twente; J. Moulijn, KiOR BV; P. O'Connor, KiOR BV

2:50 PM

OC27

Synthesis and Characterization of Organosulfonic Acid Functionalized Mesoporous Silica as Catalyst Support for the Deoxygenation of Vegetable Oil to Hydorcarbon Fuels
Jorge Beltramini, University of Queensland; Siswati Lestari, University of Queensland; Lu Max, University of Queensland

3:10 PM

Break

3:40 PM

OC28

Structure-Activity Relations in Solid Base-catalyzed Biodiesel Synthesis
Karen Wilson, University of York; Pratibha Gai, University of York; Janine Montero, University of York; Adam F. Lee, University of York

4:00 PM

OC29

Oxidative Decomposition of Cellulosic Materials
Weiling Deng, Argonne National Laboratory; Sungsik Lee, Argonne National Laboratory; Stefan Vajda, Argonne National Laboratory; Joseph Libera, Energy System Division, Argonne National Laboratory; Jeffrey Elam, Energy System Division, Argonne National Laboratory; Christopher Marshall, Argonne National Laboratory

4:20 PM

OC30

The ECN Biomass To SNG Process
Jaap van Hal, The Energy Research Center of the Netherlands; C.M. van de Meijden, The Energy Research Center of the Netherlands; A. van der Drift, The Energy Research Center of the Netherlands

4:40 PM

OC31

Investigating Catalyst Design Strategies for Selective Reaction of Cyclic C₄ Oxygenates from Biomass
Clay M. Horiuchi, University of Colorado at Boulder; Andrea S. Loh, University of Colorado at Boulder; Stephen T. Marshall, University of Colorado at Boulder; Benjamin M. Israel, University of Colorado at Boulder; J. Will Medlin, University of Colorado at Boulder

5:00 PM

OC32

Conversion of Bioethanol to 1-Butanol – A Step Towards Sustainable Transportation Fuels
Esa Toukoniitty, Åbo Akademi University; Dipak Madnani, Åbo Akademi University; Krisztian Kordas, Microelectronics and Materials Physics Laboratories/University of Oulu; Jyri-Pekka Mikkola, Åbo Akademi University

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