Publications (2008–2009)

Kunkes, E. L., D. A. Simonetti, R. M. West, J. C. Serrano-Ruiz, C. A. Gaertner, and J. A. Dumesic. 2008. Catalytic conversion of biomass to mono-functional hydrocarbons and targeted liquid fuel classes, Science 322, 417.

Nikolau, B. J., M. A. Perera, L. Brachova, and B. Shanks. 2008. Platform biochemicals for a biorenewable chemical industry, Plant Journal 54:536-45.

Simonetti, D. A., E. L. Kunkes, W. D. Pyrz, L. Murillo, W. Lonergan, J. G. Chen, D. J. Buttrey, and J. A. Dumesic. 2008. The role of rhenium in the conversion of glycerol to synthesis gas over carbon supported platinum-rhenium catalysts, Journal of Catalysis 260, 164.

West, R. M., D. J. Braden, and J. A. Dumesic. 2009. Dehydration of butanol to butene over solid acid catalysts in high water environments, Journal of Catalysis 262, 134.

West, R. M., Z. Y. Liu, M. Peter, and J. A. Dumesic. 2008. Liquid alkanes with targeted molecular weights from biomass-derived carbohydrates, Chemistry and Sustainability 1, 417.

West, R. M., Z. Y. Liu, M. Peter, C. A. Gärtner, and J. A. Dumesic. 2008. Carbon-carbon bond formation for biomass derived furfurals and ketones by aldol condensation in a biphasic system, Journal of Molecular Catalysis A 296, 18.

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