Topical 4: Sustainable Biorefineries

Session 636 - ChEmical and Catalytic Conversions and Processes for Renewable Feedstocks II
Explore advances in products and processes based on chemically- or catalytically-mediated conversion of renewable substrates. Favor contributions that demonstrate the sound application of core scientific and engineering principles.
Chair: Dennis J. Miller
CoChair: Susan Stagg-Williams
CoSponsor(s): Forest and Plant Bioproducts Division
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division
Sustainable Engineering Forum
  High Yield Epoxidation of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters with Performic Acid Generated In-Situ
Alejandrina Campanella, Miguel A. Baltanás
  Product Distribution for Heterogeneous Catalytic Cracking of Acylglycerides on Commercial Catalysts
Tracy J. Benson, Rafael Hernandez, William T French, Earl E Alley, William E. Holmes
  Catalytic Oxidation of Glycerol to High-Value ChEmicals
Wenbin Hu, Arvind Varma
  Oxidation of Glycerol on Diamond Coated Electrodes
Peter Stehring, Susanne Lux, Thomas Hilber, Peter Letonja, Matthäus Siebenhofer
  Conversion of Loblolly Pine Wood In Ionic Liquids
Carsten Sievers, Mariefel Valenzuela-Olarte, Teresita Marzialetti, Ildar Musin, Pradeep K. Agrawal, Christopher W. Jones

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