Thursday, August 30, 2007: 8:15 AM-12:00 PM
Savoy (Adams Mark)
Green chemistry and engineering
Presentations are requested on all facets of green and sustainable chemistry and engineering. Alternative or novel solvents and reaction media (ionic liquids, fluorous solvents, supercritical or gas expanded liquids, etc.), atom economy, renewable feedstock, energy efficiency, catalysis, life-cycle analysis, waste prevention, etc. are just a few of the possible topics. Aaron M. Scurto (ascurto@ku.edu) Joe Bozell (jbozell@utk.edu)
Presider:Joseph J. Bozell
Organizers:Aaron M. Scurto
Joseph J. Bozell
8:15 AMIntroductory Remarks
8:20 AMCompetitive Green Catalytic Oxidation Systems Featuring Selective Use of Media, Phase Relationships, Catalysts and Oxidants
Daryle H. Busch, Bala Subramaniam
9:00 AMUse of ionic liquids in biofuel R&D
Luc Moens
9:30 AMLessons Learnt through Measuring Green Chemistry Performance of Development Routes at GSK
David J. C. Constable, Richard K. Henderson, Clare Ruddick, Concepción Jiménez-González, Graham Geen
10:00 AMCoffee Break
10:30 AMCoupling Chiral Homogeneous Biocatalysis with Benign Heterogeneous Separation
Elizabeth M. Hill, James M. Broering, Jason P. Hallett, Charles L. Liotta, Charles A. Eckert, Andreas Bommarius
11:00 AMDecomposition of H2S and CH4 in Pulsed Corona Discharge Reactors
Sanil John, Gui-Bing Zhao, Ji-Jun Zhang, Linna Wang, Suresh Muknahallipatna, Jerry C. Hamann, John F. Ackerman, Morris D. Argyle, Ovid A. Plumb
11:30 AMAggregation in supercritical-CO2/EtOH mixtures
Seth Anthony, Branka Ladanyi
12:00 PMLunch Break

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