Biomass Conversion to Chemicals II

Monday, June 3, 2013: 1:30 PM-3:10 PM
Ballroom A (Galt House Hotel)
Yong Wang, Washington State University, USA and George W. Huber, University of Wisconsin Madison, USA.
1:30 PM
Carbon Nanofiber Supported Nickel Catalysts for the Reductive Splitting of Cellulose
Wouter Schutyser1, Stijn Van de Vyver1,2, Michiel Dusselier1, Jan Geboers1,3 and Bert F. Sels1, (1)KU Leuven, Belgium, (2)Massachusetts Institute of Technology, USA, (3)Max-Planck-Institut für Kohlenforschung, Germany.
1:50 PM
Bifunctional Materials for the Hydrolytic Hydrogenation of Cellulose
Darlene Z. Galloza-Lorenzo, Damian Reyes-Luyanda, Rafael Méndez-Román, José L. Contreras-Mora and Nelson Cardona-Martínez, University of Puerto Rico, PR.
2:10 PM
Understanding Carbon-Catalyzed Cellulose Hydrolysis to Glucose
Po-Wen Chung, Alexandre Charmot, Oz Gazit and Alexander Katz, University of California Berkeley, USA.
2:30 PM
Intermolecular Hydrogen Transfer for the Conversion of Cellobiose to Sorbitol and Gluconic Acid by Supported Ruthenium Catalyst
Hirokazu Kobayashi, Tasuku Komanoya, Kenji Hara and Atsushi Fukuoka, Hokkaido University, Japan.
2:50 PM
Catalytic Conversion of Hemicellulose to Sugars and Sugar Alcohols
N Shiju, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands.
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