Tag: biomass upgrading

Toward Rational Design of Supported Vanadia Catalysts of Lignin Conversion to Phenol. Yeonjoon Kim, Mohammed A. Jabed, David M. Price, Dmitri Kilin, Seonah Kim, Chem. Eng. J., 446, 136965 (2022)

Connecting cation site location to alkane dehydrogenation activity in Ni/BEA catalysts, Carrie A. Farberow; Evan C. Wegener; Anurag Kumar; Jacob Miller; Daniel P. Dupuis; Seonah Kim; Daniel A. Ruddy, J. Catal., 413, 264-273 (2022)

Predicting catalytic pyrolysis aromatic selectivity from Pyrolysis Vapor Composition using Mass Spectra Coupled with Statistical Analysis, Anne K. Strace, David D. Lee, Kristen T. Hietala, Yeonjoon Kim, Seonah Kim, Anne E. Harman-Ware and Daniel L. Carpenter, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 10, 1, 234-244 (2022)

A perspective on biomass-derived biofuels: from catalyst design principles to fuel properties, Yeonjoon Kim, Anna E. Thomas, David J. Robichaud, Kristiina Iisa, Peter C. St. John, Brian D. Etz, Gina M. Fioroni, Abhijit Dutta, Robert L. McCormick, Calvin Mukarakate, Seonah Kim, J. Haz. Mat., 400, 5, 123198 (2020)

In-situ hydrogenation of bio-oil/bio-oil phenolic compounds with secondary alcohols over a synthesized mesoporous Ni/CeO2 catalyst, Hoda Shafaghat, Yiu Fai Tsang, Jong-Ki Jeon, Ji Man Kim, Youri Park, Yeonjoon Kim, Seonah Kim, Young-Kwon Park, Chemical Engineering Journal, 382, 122912 (2020)

Integrating Experimental and Computational Studies Unravels the Ga Species Responsible for Enhancing Alkene Production during Catalytic Upgrading of Biomass Pyrolysis Vapors over Ga/ZSM-5, Kristiina Iisa, Yeonjoon Kim, Kellene A. Orton, David J. Robichaud, Rui Katahira, Michael J. Watson, Mark R. Nimlos, Joshua A. Schaidle, Calvin Mukarakate, and Seonah Kim, Green Chem., 22, 2403-2418 (2020) (cover page, 2020 Green Chemistry Hot Articles)

Isotopic Studies for Tracking Biogenic Carbon during Co-processing of Biomass and Vacuum Gas Oil, Calvin Mukarakate, Kellene Orton, Yeonjoon Kim, Stefano Dell’Orco, Carrie A Farberow, Seonah Kim, Michael J Watson, Robert Baldwin and Kim Magrini, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 8, 7, 2652-2664 (2020)

Prediction of Hydroxymethylfurfural Yield in Glucose Conversion through Investigation of Lewis Acid and Organic Solvent Effects, Yeonjoon Kim, Ashutosh Mittal, David J. Robichaud, Heidi M. Pilath, Brian D. Etz, Peter C. St. John, David K. Johnson, and Seonah Kim, ACS Catalysis, 10, 24, 14707-14721 (2020).

Performance-Advantaged Ether Diesel Bioblendstock Production by a priori Design, Nabila A. Huq, Xiangchen Huo, Glenn R. Hafenstine, Stephen M. Tifft, Jim Stunkel, Earl D. Christensen, Gina M. Fioroni, Lisa Fouts, Robert L. McCormick, Matthew R. Wiatrowski, Mary J. Biddy, Teresa L. Alleman, Raynella M. Connatser, Michael D. Kass, Patrick A. Cherry, Charles S. McEnally, Lisa D. Pfefferle, Peter St. John, Seonah Kim, Derek R. Vardon, PNAS, 116, 52, 26421-26430 (2019).

Tailoring Diesel Bioblendstock from Integrated Catalytic Upgrading of Carboxylic Acids: A “Fuel Property First” Approach, Xiangchen Huo, Nabila A. Huq, Jim Stunkel, Nicholas S. Cleveland, Anne K. Starace, Amy E. Settle, Allyson M. York, Robert S. Nelson, David G. Brandner, Lisa Fouts, Peter C. St. John, Earl D. Christensen, Jon Luecke, J. Hunter Mack, Charles S. McEnally, Patrick A. Cherry, Lisa D. Pfefferle, Timothy J. Strathmann, Davinia Salvachúa, Seonah Kim, Robert L. McCormick, Gregg T. Beckham, Derek R. Vardon, Green Chem., 21, 5813-5827 (2019)

Theoretical Determination of Size Effects in Zeolite-catalyzed Alcohol Dehydration, Larissa Y. Kunz, Lintao Bu, Brandon C. Knott, Cong Liu, Mark R. Nimlos, Rajeev S. Assary, Larry A. Curtiss, David J. Robichaud, and Seonah Kim, Catalysts, 9, 700 (2019).

Advancing Catalytic Fast Pyrolysis through Integrated Multiscale Modeling and Experimentation: Challenges, Progress and Perspectives, Peter N. Ciesielski, M. Brennan Pecha, Vivek S. Bharadwaj, Calvin Mukarakate, G. Jeremy Leong, Branden Kappes, Michael F. Crowley, Seonah Kim, Thomas D. Foust, Mark R. Nimlos, Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment, DOI: 10.1002/wene.297 (2018)

Consideration of the Aluminum Distribution in Zeolites in Theoretical and Experimental Catalysis Research, Brandon C. Knott, Claire T. Nimlos, David J. Robichaud, Mark R. Nimlos, Seonah Kim, Rajamani Gounder, ACS Catal., 8, 770-784 (2018)

Different Behaviors of a Substrate in P450 Decarboxylase and Hydroxylase Reveal Reactivity-Enabling Actors, Vivek S. Bharadwaj, Seonah Kim, Michael T. Guarnieri, Michael F. Crowley, Scientific Reports, 8, 12826 (2018).

Improving Biomass Pyrolysis Economics by Integrating Vapor and Liquid Phase Upgrading, Kristiina Iisa, Michael J. Watson, Jeroen ten Dam, Abhijit Dutta, Robert M. Baldwin, Calvin Mukarakate, Seonah Kim, David J. Robichaud and Mark R. Nimlos, Green Chem. 20, 567 (2018).

Structural and molecular dynamics studies of a C1-oxidizing lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase from Heterobasidion irregulare reveal amino acids important for substrate recognition, Bing Liu, Abhishek A. Kognole, Miao Wu, Bjørge Westereng, Michael F. Crowley, Seonah Kim, Maria Dimarogona, Christina M. Payne, Mats Sandgren, The FEBS Journal, 285, 2225-2242 (2018).

Exploring low-temperature dehydrogenation at ionic Cu sites in beta zeolite to enable alkane recycle in dimethyl ether homologation, Carrie A. Farberow, Singfoong Cheah, Seonah Kim, Jeffrey T. Miller, James R. Gallagher, Jesse Hensley, Joshua A. Schaidle and Daniel A. Ruddy, ACS Catal., 7, 5, 3662-3667 (2017).

Furan production from glycolaldehyde over HZSM-5, Seonah Kim, Tabitha J. Evans, Calvin Mukarakate, Lintao Bu, Gregg T. Beckham, Mark R. Nimlos, Robert S. Paton and David J. Robichaud, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 4, 5, 2615-2623 (2016).

Carbocation Stability in H-ZSM-5 at High Temperature, Glen A. Ferguson, Lei Cheng, Lintao Bu, Seonah Kim, David J. Robichaud, Mark R. Nimlos, Larry A. Curtiss, Gregg T. Beckham, J. Phys. Chem. A. 119, 11397-11405 (2015).

Ethanol Dehydration in HZSM-5 studied by Density Functional Theory: Evidence for Concerted Process, Seonah Kim†, David J. Robichaud, Gregg T. Beckham, Robert S. Paton, and Mark R. Nimlos†, J. Phys. Chem. A., 119, 15, 3604-3614 (2015)

A Mechanistic Investigation of Acid-Catalyzed Cleavage of Aryl-Ether Linkages: Implications for Lignin Depolymerization in Acidic Environments, Matthew R. Sturgeon*, Seonah Kim*, Kelsey Lawrence, Robert S. Paton, Stephen C. Chmely, Mark Nimlos, Thomas D. Foust, Gregg T. Beckham, ACS Sustainable Chem. Eng., 2, 472-485 (2014)

Quantum Mechanical Calculations suggest that Lytic Polysaccharide Monooxygenases employ a Copper-oxyl, Oxygen-rebound Mechanism, Seonah Kim, Mats Sandgren, Jerry Ståhlberg, Robert S. Paton, Gregg T. Beckham, PNAS, 111, 149-154 (2014)

Structural and electronic snapshots during the transition from a Cu(II) to Cu(I) metal center of a lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase by X-ray photo-reduction, Mikael Gudmundsson*, Seonah Kim*, Miao Wu*, Takuya Ishida, Majid Hadadd Momeni, Gustav Vaaje-Kolstad, Daniel Lundberg, Antoine Royant, Jerry Ståhlberg, Vincent G.H. Eijsink, Gregg T. Beckham, and Mats Sandgren, JBC, 289, 18782-18792 (2014)

Crystal structure and computational characterization of the lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase GH61D from the basidiomycota fungus Phanerochaete chrysosporium, Miao Wu, Gregg T. Beckham, Anna M. Larsson, Takuya Ishida, Seonah Kim, Christina M. Payne, Michael E. Himmel, Michael F. Crowley, Svein J. Horn, Bjorge Westereng, Kiyohiko Igarashi, Masahiro Samejima, Jerry Stahlberg, Vincent G. H. Eijsink, Mats Sandgren, J. Biol. Chem., 288, 12828-12839 (2013).

Mechanistic study of a Ru-xantphos catalyst for tandem alcohol dehydrogenation and reductive aryl-ether cleavage, Stephen C. Chmely*, Seonah Kim*, Peter N. Ciesielski, Gonzalo Jimenez-Oses, Robert S. Paton, Gregg T. Beckham, ACS Catal., 3, 963-974 (2013)

Computational Study of Bond Dissociation Enthalpies for a Large Range of Native and Modified Lignins, Seonah Kim, Stephen C. Chmely Mark R. Nimlos, Yannick J. Bomble, Thomas D. Foust, R. S. Paton, and Gregg T. Beckham, J. Phys. Chem. Lett. 2, 2846-2852 (2011).