O-Tu-A-1 Novel Pathways to Fuels and Lubricants from Biomass

Tuesday, June 16, 2015: 10:20 AM
Ballroom A (Lawrence Convention Center)
Alexis T. Bell, University of California Berkeley, USA.

Keynote

We report a novel way to produce a mixture of alkyl cylcohexanes in very high yield (>94%) that match or exceed the required properties of diesel and jet, and of lubricants. As starting materials we use a mixture of alkyl methyl ketones obtained from biomass.

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