Monday, June 15, 2015
Ballroom B (Lawrence Convention Center)
The effects of active metals and supports in the hydrogenation of hot water extracts of switchgrass will be presented. Both rhodium and palladium effectively catalyze the hydrogenation of the lignin components to aromatic acids while simultaneously catalyzing the hydrogenation of the sugar components glycan and xylan to alcohols.
Extended Abstracts:
- NACS Meeting abstract 2015.pdf (166.9KB) - Extended Abstract