Commercial Applications of Ionic Liquids

INTRODUCTION

1. Important Developments in the History of Ionic Liquids from Academic Curiosity to Commercial Processes and Products - Mark Shiflett (Univ. Kansas), Dirk Tuma (BAM, Germany), Joe Magee (NIST, Boulder U.S.)

IONIC LIQUID PROCESSES

1. ISOALKY(TM) Technology:  Next-Generation Alkylate Gasoline Manufacturing Process Technology Using Ionic Liquid Catalyst - Hye Kyung Timken, Huping Luo, B.K. Chang (Chevron Energy Technology Company) and Elizabeth Carter, Matthew Cole (Honeywell UOP)
Continuous Catalytic Processes with Supported Ionic Liquid Phase (SILP) Materials - Marco Haumann (Universitat Erlangen, Germany)
2. Are Ionic Liquids Enabling Technology? Startup to Scale-up to Find Out - Julia Shamshina, Robin Rogers (525 Solutions, U.S.)
3. Commercial Aspects of Biomass Deconstruction with Ionic Liquids - Aida R.Abouelela, Florence V. Gschwend, Francisco Malaret, Jason P. Hallett (Imperial College London, U.K.)

IONIC LIQUID PRODUCTS

1. Gas Chromatography Columns using Ionic Liquids as Stationary Phase - Mohsen Talebi, Rahul A. Patil, Daniel W. Armstrong (University Texas-Arlington)
2. Ionic Liquid-Liquid Chromatography: A Novel Separation Method - Leslie Brown (AECS-QuikPrep, Ltd UK), Martyn J. Earle, Manuela A. Gilea, Natalia V. Plechkova, Kenneth R. Seddon (QUILL, Queens University-Belfast, UK)
3. Commercial Production of Ionic Liquids - Thomas J. S. Schubert (Iolitec, Germany)

FUTURE IONIC LIQUID APPLICATIONS

1. Natural Fiber Welding - Luke M. Haverhals, David P. Durkin (Natural Fiber Welding, Inc.), Paul C. Trulove (U.S. Naval Academy)
2. Development of New Cellulosic Fibers and Composites using Ionic Liquids Technology - Frank Hermanutz, Marc Philip Vocht, Michael R. Buchmeiser (German Institute of Textile Fiber Research, Denkendorf, Germany)
3. Towards Industrialization of Ionic Liquids - Roland S. Kalb (Proionic, Austria)