| CATL | Monday, March 26, 2007 | ||
8:30 AM-12:00 PM Hyatt Regency McCormick -- 21 A/B, Oral | |||
Catalysts for Biorenewable Energy Applications | |||
| Sponsored by: | CATL | ||
| Cosponsored by: | COLL, I&EC, PETR | ||
| Organizer: | Victor S-Y. Lin | ||
| 8:30 AM | Introductory Remarks | ||
| 8:35 AM | 1 | Renewable fuels: New opportunities for catalysis and process research Leo E. Manzer | |
| 9:15 AM | 2 | Catalytic cracking of cellulose Atsushi Fukuoka | |
| 9:45 AM | 3 | New homogeneous catalysts for selective deoxygenations of sugar polyols to polymer precursors and fine chemicals: Motivation, strategies, challenges and catalyst design Marcel Schlaf, Ryan Dykeman, Kylie Luska, Michelle Thibault, Zhi Xie | |
| 10:15 AM | Intermission | ||
| 10:30 AM | 4 | Conversion of biomass-derived syngas to alcohols and C2 oxygenates using supported Rh catalysts in a microchannel reactor Jianli Hu, Yong Wang, Chunshe Cao, Douglas C. Elliott, Don J. Stevens, James F. White | |
| 11:00 AM | 5 | Investigation of functionalized mesoporous carbons as heterogeneous catalyst for biodiesel production Chengdu Liang, Sheng Dai, Ngee Sing Chong, Victor S-Y. Lin | |
| 11:30 AM | 6 | Modified plant oils as drying oils for linseed oil replacement in inks and alkyd resins John G. Verkade | |
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The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007