Biomass Conversion (I)

Tuesday, June 7, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:20 PM
Columbus Ballroom (Detroit Marriott Hotel at the Renaissance Center )
Organizer:
Levi T. Thompson
Chairs:
Christopher L. Marshall and Peter C. Stair
1:30 PM
OB23
Heterogeneous Catalysts for Conversion of Carbohydrates to 5-(hydroxymethyl)Furfaral (HMF)
Eranda Nikolla, California Institute of Technology; Manuel Moliner, California Institute of Technology; Yuriy Román, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Mark E. Davis, California Institute of Technology
1:50 PM
OB24
Understanding the Selectivity to Triptane in the Homologation of DME in BEA
Craig Plaisance, University of Virginia; Rado Raharintsalama, University of Virginia; Matthew Neurock, University of Virginia
2:10 PM
OB25
Hydrodeoxygenation of p-cresol on Noble Metal Catalysts
Haijun Wan, University of Kansas; Raghunath V. Chaudhari, University of Kansas; Bala Subramaniam, University of Kansas
2:30 PM
OB26
Low-Pressure Hydrodeoxygenation of a Model Bio-Oil Compound Over Pt-Based Bimetallic Catalysts
Andrew J. Foster, University of Delaware; Phuong T. M. Do, University of Delaware; Jingguang G. Chen, University of Delaware; Raul F. Lobo, University of Delaware
2:50 PM
OB27
Microkinetic Analysis of Sustainable Hydrogen Production from Catalytic Reforming of Biomass-derived Oxygenates
Maura Koehle, University of Connecticut; Angela Moreno, University of Connecticut; Ashish Mhadeshwar, University of Connecticut
3:10 PM
Break
3:40 PM
 Keynote 
KB28
Catalytic Upgrade of Pyrolysis Bio-oil Components in Vapor and Liquid Phases
Daniel E. Resasco, University of Oklahoma
4:20 PM
OB29
Direct Conversion of Bio-ethanol to Isobutene on ZnO-ZrO2 Mixed oxides catalysts
Junming Sun, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Kake Zhu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Liang Zhang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Jun Liu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Charles H.F. Peden, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Yong Wang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
4:40 PM
OB30
Fluid Catalytic Cracking of Vegetable Oil: Effective Strategies for Enhanced Gasoline Production
Michiel Makkee, TU Delft; T.V. Malleswara Rao, TU Delft; M. Milagrosa Clavero, TU Delft
5:00 PM
OB31
Design of Zeolite Catalysts for Biomass Conversion
Jungho Jae, University of Massachusetts; Andrew J. Foster, University of Delaware; Geoffrey A. Tompsett, University of Massachusetts Amherst; Raul F. Lobo, University of Delaware; George W. Huber, University of Massachusetts
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