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Juan Alberto Lopez-Ruiz Thrust 1 / Graduate Student Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeff Smith [email protected], (434)-924-1476 We study and optimize the catalytic conversion of valuable renewable biomaterial using supported transition metals. N 2 H 2 GC 2 GC 1 Pack Bed Reactor Heating Jacket PC PG T C Condenser/ Phase separator Pressur e relief GC 3 Heptanoic Acid 1 mL/min Pre-Heating Chamber (Heptanoic Acid) Hydrocarbon s + CO 2 Decarbonylat ion Decarboxylat ion Hydrocarbo ns + CO + H 2 O Catalytic Decarboxylation and Decarbonylation of Fatty Acids over Supported Transition Metals + Catalys t See poster no. ___ for more information O OH

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Juan Alberto Lopez-Ruiz Thrust 1 / Graduate Student Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeff Smith [email protected], (434)-924-1476. PG. PC. N 2. ( Heptanoic Acid). GC 1. Pressure relief. Condenser/ Phase separator. GC 2. + Catalyst. TC. Decarbonylation. Decarboxylation. GC 3. H 2. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Juan Alberto Lopez-RuizThrust 1 / Graduate StudentPrincipal Investigator: Dr. Jeff [email protected], (434)-924-1476

We study and optimize the catalytic conversion of valuable renewable biomaterial using supported transition metals.

N2

H2

GC2

GC1

Pack Bed ReactorHeating Jacket

PC

PG

TC

Condenser/ Phase

separator

Pressure relief

GC3

Heptanoic Acid 1 mL/min

Pre-Heating Chamber

O

OH

(Heptanoic Acid)

Hydrocarbons+

CO2

Decarbonylation

Decarboxylation

Hydrocarbons+

CO + H2O

Catalytic Decarboxylation and Decarbonylation of Fatty Acids over

Supported Transition Metals

+ Catalyst

See poster no. ___ for more information