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Characterization of thermal and mechanical properties of opligo(glycerol-glutaric acid)s - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wyatt, V.T., Strahan, G.D., Nunez, A., Haas, M.J. 2011. Characterization of thermal and mechanical properties of oligo(glycerol-glutaric acid)s. Journal of Biobased Materials and Bioenergy. 5(1):92-101.

Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of partial acylglycerols of acetoacetate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haas, M.J., Fox, P.S., Foglia, T. 2011. Lipase-catalyzed synthesis of partial acylglycerols of acetoacetate. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 113(2):168-179.

Synthesis and physical properties of isostearic acids and their esters - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ngo, H., Dunn, R.O., Sharma, B., Foglia, T. 2010. Synthesis and physical properties of isostearic acids and their esters. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 113:180-188.

Butter as a Feedstock for Biodiesel Production - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haas, M.J., Berry, W., Feldman, E., Kasprzyk, S., Bockian Landsburg, E., Ratigan, B., Wagner, K., Adawi, N. 2010. Butter as a Feedstock for Biodiesel Production. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. (13):7831-7837.

The Lewis acid catalyzed synthesis of hyperbranched Oligo(glycerol-diacid)s in aprotic polar media - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wyatt, V.T., Nunez, A., Strahan, G.D. 2010. The Lewis acid catalyzed synthesis of hyperbranched Oligo(glycerol-diacid)s in aprotic polar media. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society, 87(11):1539.

Mesoporous Silica-Supported Diarylammonium Catalysts for Esterification of Free Fatty Acids in Greases - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ngo, H., Zafiropoulos, N.A., Foglia, T., Samulski, E.T., Lin, W. 2010. Mesoporous Silica-Supported Diarylammonium Catalysts for Esterification of Free Fatty Acids in Greases. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 87:445-452.

Catalysis in biodiesel processing - (Book / Chapter)

Schultz, A.K., Haas, M.J., Banavali, R. 2010. Catalysis in biodiesel processing. In: Knothe, G., Krahl, J., Van Gerpen, J., editors. The Biodiesel Handbook. 2nd Edition. Urbana, IL: American Oil Chemists Society Press. p. 67-84.

Alternate feedstocks and technologies for biodiesel production - (Book / Chapter)

Haas, M.J. 2010. Alternate feedstocks and technologies for biodiesel production. In: Knothe, G., Krahl, J., Van Gerpen, J, editors. The Biodiesel Handbook. 2nd Edition. Urbana, IL: American Oil Chemists Society Press. p. 47-65.

Production of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters via the In Situ Transesterification of Soybean Oil in Carbon Dioxide-Expanded Methanol     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wyatt, V.T., Haas, M.J. 2009. Production of Fatty Acid Methyl Esters via the In Situ Transesterification of Soybean Oil in Carbon Dioxide-Expanded Methanol. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 86(10):1009-1016.

Developing sustainable strategies for biodiesel synthesis using high fatty acid feedstock - (Abstract Only)

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Efficient two-step synthesis of biodiesel from greases - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ngo, H., Zafiropoulos, N.A., Foglia, T., Samulski, E.T., Lin, W. 2008. Efficient two-step synthesis of biodiesel from greases. Energy and Fuels. 22(1):626-634.

THE GENERAL APPLICABILITY OF IN SITU TRANSESTERIFICATION FOR THE PRODUCTION OF FATTY ACID ESTERS FROM A VARIETY OF FEEDSTOCKS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2007. The general applicability of in situ transesterification for the production of fatty acid esters from a variety of feedstocks. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 84(10):963-970.

Catalytic synthesis of biodiesel from high free fatty acid-containing feedstocks     - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Zafiropoulos, N.A., Ngo, H., Foglia, T.A., Samulski, E.T., Lin, W. 2007. Catalytic synthesis of biodiesel from high free fatty acid-containing feedstocks. Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications. 3670-3672.

Synthesis of Long Chain Unsaturated-alpha,omega-Dicarboxylic Acids from Renewable Materials via Olefin Metathesis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ngo, H., Foglia, T.A. 2007. Synthesis of Long Chain Unsaturated-alpha,omega-Dicarboxylic Acids from Renewable Materials via Olefin Metathesis. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 84:777-784.

Conversion of Phosphatidylcholine to PPosphatidylglycerol with phospholipase D and Glycerol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Piazza, G.J., Marmer, W.N. 2007. Conversion of Phosphatidylcholine to Posphatidylglycerol with phospholipase D and Glycerol. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 84(7):645-651.

Optimizing the Acid Catalyzed Synthesis of Hyperbranched Poly(Glycerol-diacids) Oligomers - (Abstract Only)

Wyatt, V.T., Nunez, A., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2007. Optimizing the Acid Catalyzed Synthesis of Hyperbranched Poly(Glycerol-diacids) Oligomers [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 100.

In situ Transesterification: Process Modifications to Improve Efficiency; and Use of the Spent Meal in an Aquaculture Diet - (Abstract Only)

Haas, M.J., Barrows, F., Mcaloon, A.J., Scott, K.M. 2007. In situ Transesterification: Process Modifications to Improve Efficiency; and Use of the Spent Meal in an Aquaculture Diet [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 94.

HPLC Methods for Assessing Biodiesel Quality and Blends - (Abstract Only)

Foglia, T.A., Jones, K.C., Marmer, W.N. 2007. HPLC methods for assessing biodiesel quality and blends [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 101.

Continuous Production of Alkyl Esters Using an Immobilized Lipase Bioreactor - (Abstract Only)

Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2007. Continuous Production of Alkyl Esters Using an Immobilized Lipase Bioreactor. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 29.

Attempts to Reduce NOx Exhaust Emissions by Using Reformulated Biodiesel - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2007. Attempts to Reduce NOx Exhaust Emissions by Using Reformulated Biodiesel. Fuel Processing Technology. 88(7):693-699.

Zeolite-Catalyzed Isomerization of Oleic Acid to Branched-Chain Isomers - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ngo, H., Nunez, A., Lin, W., Foglia, T.A. 2007. Zeolite-Catalyzed Isomerization of Oleic Acid to Branched-Chain Isomers. European Journal of Lipid Science and Technology. 108:214-224.

Separation of Triacylglycerol Species from Interesterified Oils by High Performance Liquid Chromatography - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Lee, J., Jones, K.C., Foglia, T.A., Nunez, A., Lee, J., Kim, N., Vu, P., Lee, K. 2007. Separation of Triacylglycerol Species from Interesterified Oils by High Performance Liquid Chromatography. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 84(3):211-217.

Lipase-catalyzed harvesting and/or enrichment of industrially and nutritionally important fatty acids - (Book / Chapter)

Piazza, G.J., Foglia, T.A., Xu, X. 2007. Lipase-catalyzed harvesting and/or enrichment of industrially and nutritionally important fatty acids. In:Rastall, R., editor. Novel Enzyme Technology for Food Applications. Boca Raton, FL:Woodhead Publishing, Cambridge and CRC Press. p. 285-313.

MOISTURE REMOVAL SUBSTANTIALLY IMPROVES THE EFFICIENCY OF IN SITU BIODIESEL PRODUCTION FROM SOYBEANS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M. 2007. Moisture removal substantially improves the efficiency of in situ biodiesel production from soybeans. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 84(2):197-204.

ARS Biodiesel Research Initiatives - (Proceedings)

Foglia, T.A., Ashby, R.D., Dunn, R.O., Erhan, S.Z., Haas, M.J., Holser, R.A., Knothe, G.H., Marmer, W.N., Moser, B.R., Wyatt, V.T. 2006. ARS Biodiesel Research Initiatives. Proceedings of the United States - Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources Food & Agricultural Panel. p. HT5-HT11.

Industrial Products from Biodiesel Glycerol - (Abstract Only)

Foglia, T.A., Ashby, R.D., Wyatt, V.T., Solaiman, D. 2006. Industrial Products from Biodiesel Glycerol [abstract]. International Symposium on Biocatalysis and Bioenergy. p. 36.

ONE-POT SYNTHESIS OF FATTY ACID EPOXIDES FROM TRIACYLGLYCEROLS USING ENZYMES PRESENT IN OAT SEEDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Piazza, G.J., Foglia, T.A. 2006. One-Pot Synthesis of Fatty Acid Epoxides from Triacylglycerols Using Enzymes Present in Oat Seeds. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 83(12):1021-1025.

SYNTHESIS OF HYPERBRANCHED POLY(GLYCEROL-DIACID) OLIGOMERS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wyatt, V.T., Nunez, A., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2006. Synthesis of hyperbranched poly(glycerol-diacid) oligomers. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 83(12):1033-1039.

METATHESIS OF UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS: SYNTHESIS OF LONG CHAIN UNSATURATED ALPHA, OMEGA-DICARBOXYLIC ACIDS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Ngo, H., Jones, K.C., Foglia, T.A. 2006. Metathesis of unsaturated fatty acids: synthesis of long chain unsaturated alpha, omega-dicarboxylic acids. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 83(7)629-634.

REFORMULATING BIODIESEL TO REDUCE NOX EMISSIONS - (Abstract Only)

Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2006. Reformulating biodiesel to reduce nox emissions. American Chemical Society National Meeting. Paper No. TECH-49.

THE GENERAL APPLICABILITY OF THE DIRECT TRANSESTERIFICATION OF LIPID-BEARING MATERIALS FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION - (Abstract Only)

Haas, M.J., Mcaloon, A.J., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2006. The general applicability of the direct transesterification of lipid-bearing materials for biodiesel production. National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. p. 37.

BIOPROCESSING OF FATS AND OILS - (Abstract Only)

Foglia, T.A. 2006. Bioprocessing of fats and oils [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 16.

SYNTHESIS OF FATTY ACID EPOXIDES FROM VEGETABLE OILS AND FATS USING ENZYMES IN OAT SEEDS - (Abstract Only)

Piazza, G.J., Foglia, T.A. 2006. Synthesis of fatty acid epoxides from vegetable oils and fats using enzymes in oat seeds [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 73.

CATALYTIC SYNTHESIS OF VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS FROM UNSATURATED FATTY ACIDS - (Abstract Only)

Ngo, H., Jones, K.C., Foglia, T.A. 2006. Catalytic synthesis of value-added products from unsaturated fatty acids [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 73.

ACID CATALYZED SYNTHESIS OF HYPERBRANCHED POLY(GLYCEROL-DIACID) OLIGOMERS - (Abstract Only)

Wyatt, V.T., Nunez, A., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2006. Acid catalyzed synthesis of hyperbranched poly(glycerol-diacid) oligomers [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 72.

DIRECT PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FROM LIPID-BEARING MATERIALS, INCLUDING CANOLA - (Proceedings)

Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2006. Direct production of biodiesel from lipid-bearing materials, including canola. Proceedings of Technical Meeting of the International Repeseed Research Group, Canadian Grain Commission. p. 6.

ACID CATALYZED SYNTHESIS OF HYPERBRANCHED POLY(GLYCEROL-DIACID) OLIGOMERS - (Proceedings)

Wyatt, V.T., Nunez, A., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2006. Acid catalyzed synthesis of hyperbranched poly(glycerol-diacid) oligomers. Proceedings of American Chemical Society National Meeting. p. 46-47.

ACID CATALYZED SYNTHESIS OF HYPERBRANCHED POLY(GLYCEROL-DIACID) OLIGOMERS - (Abstract Only)

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ALTERNATE FEEDSTOCKS AND TECHNOLOGIES FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION - (Book / Chapter)

Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2005. Alternate feedstocks and technologies for biodiesel production. In: Knothe, G., Krahl, J., and Van Gerpen, J., editors. The Biodiesel Handbook. Champaign, IL: AOCS Press. p. 42-61.

PROCESSING OF FATS AND OILS INTO VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS - (Proceedings)

Foglia, T.A. 2006. Processing of fats and oils into value-added products. Inform. 17(1):14-15.

FUEL PROPERTIES AND NITROGEN OXIDES EMISSIONS LEVELS OF BIODIESEL PRODUCED FROM ANIMAL FATS - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Wyatt, V.T., Hess, M.A., Dunn, R.O., Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Fuel properties and nitrogen oxides emissions levels of biodiesel produced from animal fats. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 82(8):585-591.

HETEROLOGOUS PRODUCTION OF FUNCTIONAL RHIZOPUS ORYZAE LIPASE FORMS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Di Lorenzo, M., Hidalgo, A., Pirozzi, D., Greco, G., Haas, M.J., Bornscheuer, U.T. 2005. HETEROLOGOUS PRODUCTION OF FUNCTIONAL RHIZOPUS ORYZAE LIPASE FORMS IN ESCHERICHIA COLI. Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 71(12):8974-8977.

DETERMINATION OF BIODIESEL AND TRIACYLGLYCEROL IN DIESEL FUEL BY HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Foglia, T.A., Jones, K.C., Phillips, J.G. 2005. Determination of biodiesel and triacylglycerol in diesel fuel by high performance liquid chromatography. Chromatographia. 62(3/4):115-119.

NOVEL APPROACHES TO BIODIESEL SYNTHESIS, PROCESS SIMULATION, AND COPRODUCT STREAM APPLICATIONS - (Abstract Only)

Marmer, W.N., Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J. 2005. Novel approaches to biodiesel synthesis, process simulation, and coproduct stream applications. Program No. 576 [CD-ROM]. 2005 Abstract Viewer. Honolulu, Hawaii: International Chemical Congress of Pacific Basin Societies.

PROCESSING OF FATS AND OILS INTO VALUE-ADDED PRODUCTS - (Abstract Only)

Foglia, T.A. 2005. Processing of fats and oils into value-added products [abstract]. World Congress International Society for Fat Research. p. 1.

PROCESS MODELS FOR BIODIESEL PRODUCTION: EFFECT OF FEEDSTOCK AND PROCESSING - (Abstract Only)

Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J., Mcaloon, A.J., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Process models for biodiesel production: effect of feedstock and processing [abstract]. World Congress International Society for Fat Research. p. 87-88.

BIODIESEL PRODUCTION BY THE DIRECT ALKALINE TRANSESTERIFICATION OF LIPID BEARING MATERIALS - (Abstract Only)

Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Biodiesel production by the direct alkaline transesterification of lipid bearing materials. World Congress International Society for Fat Research. p. 90-91.

PREPARATION OF FATTY AMIDE POLYOLS VIA EPOXIDATION OF VEGETABLE OIL AMIDES BY OAT SEED PEROXYGENASE - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Piazza, G.J., Foglia, T.A. 2005. Preparation of fatty amide polyols via epoxidation of vegetable oil amides by oat seed peroxygenase. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 82(7):481-485.

LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY/MASS SPECTROMETRY FOR THE ANALYSIS OF BIOSURFANT GLYCOLIPIDS SECRETED BY MICROORGANISMS - (Book / Chapter)

Nunez, A., Moreau, R.A., Foglia, T.A. Liquid chromatography/mass spectrometry for the analysis of biosurfant glycolipids secreted by microorganisms. Book Chapter. W. C. Byrdwell (ed) in Modern Methods for Lipids Analysis by Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry and Related Techniques, pp.447-471, 2005.

ACTIVE EXPRESSION OF LIPASE FORMS FROM RHIZOPUS DELEMAR IN E. COLI - (Abstract Only)

Dilorenzo, M., Hidalgo, A., Pirozzi, D., Greco, G., Haas, M.J., Bornscheuer, U. 2005. Active expression of lipase forms from rhizopus delemar in e. coli [abstract]. Bioperspective 2005. p. 7.

THE EFFECT OF ANTIOXIDANT ADDITION ON NOX EMISSIONS FROM BIODIESEL - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. The effect of antioxidant addition on nox emissions from biodiesel. Energy and Fuels. 19(4):1749-1754.

FUEL PROPERTIES AND NOX EMISSION LEVELS OF BIODIESEL FUELS PRODUCED FROM ANIMAL FATS - (Abstract Only)

Wyatt, V.T., Hess, M.A., Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Fuel properties and nox emission levels of biodiesel fuels produced from animal fats [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 58.

ADDITIVE TREATMENT AND ITS IMPACT ON NOX EMISSIONS FROM BIODIESEL - (Abstract Only)

Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Additive treatment and its impact on nox emissions from biodiesel [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 57-58.

DIRECT PRODUCTION OF BIODIESEL FROM LIPID-BEARING MATERIALS - (Abstract Only)

Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Direct production of biodiesel from lipid-bearing materials [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 60.

ESTERIFICATION AND ALCOHOLYSIS ACTIVITY OF IMMOBILIZED LIPASES - (Abstract Only)

Foglia, T.A., Jones, K.C., Marmer, W.N. 2005. Esterification and alcoholysis activity of immobilized lipases [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 15.

INCREASED DIOL FORMATION BY HYDROLYSIS OF FATTY EPOXIDES FORMED BY OAT PEROXYGENASE - (Abstract Only)

Piazza, G.J., Foglia, T.A. 2005. Increased diol formation by hydrolysis of fatty epoxides formed by oat peroxygenase [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 64.

NEW BIODIESEL PRODUCTION METHODS: DIRECT ALKALINE TRANSESTERIFICATION OF LIPID BEARING MATERIALS - (Abstract Only)

Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. New biodiesel production methods: direct alkaline transesterification of lipid bearing materials [abstract]. National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. p. 15.

THE EFFECT OF ANTIOXIDANT ADDITION AND BIODIESEL FEEDSTOCK ON NOX EMISSIONS - (Abstract Only)

Hess, M.A., Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A., Marmer, W.N. 2005. The effect of antioxidant addition and biodiesel feedstock on nox emissions [abstract]. National Biodiesel Conference & Expo. p. 21.

ENZYMES AS CATALYSTS IN THE SYNTHESIS OF BIODIESEL - (Abstract Only)

Haas, M.J., Foglia, T.A. 2005. Enzymes as catalysts in the synthesis of biodiesel [abstract]. International Meeting of the Institute of Biological Engineering Program. p. 6.

PREPARATION OF FATTY POLYOLS USING PEROXYGENASE FROM OAT SEEDS - (Abstract Only)

Piazza, G.J., Foglia, T.A. 2005. Preparation of fatty polyols using peroxygenase from oat seeds [abstract]. American Chemical Society National Meeting. Paper No. BIOT-313.

COST MODELING OF BIODIESEL PRODUCTION: EFFECT OF FEEDSTOCK AND PROCESSING - (Proceedings)

Foglia, T.A., Haas, M.J., Mcaloon, A.J., Marmer, W.N. 2004. Cost modeling of biodiesel production: effect of feedstock and processing. Proceedings of the United States-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources, Protein Resources Panel Annual Meeting. p. 50-54.

HOW TO WRITE A SCIENTIFIC PAPER - (Other)

Bloomer, S., Haas, M.J. 2004. How to write a scientific paper. Inform. 15(12):761-763.

PRODUCTION OF FATTY POLYOLS BY EPOXIDATION OF VEGETABLE OIL DERIVATIVES BY OAT SEED PEROXYGENASE - (Book / Chapter)

Piazza, G.J. 2005. Production of fatty polyols by epoxidation of vegetable oil derivatives by oat seed peroxygenase. In: Research Signpost. Recent Res. Devel. Biotech. Bioeng.. Kerala, India. 6:43-50.

ALTERNATE FEEDSTOCKS AND NEW APPROACHES TO IMPROVE THE ECONOMICS OF BIODIESEL - (Abstract Only)

Haas, M.J., Scott, K.M., Mcaloon, A.J., Foglia, T.A. 2004. Alternate feedstocks and new approaches to improve the economics of biodiesel [abstract]. Canadian Section of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 4.

EPOXIDATION OF CARBON-CARBON DOUBLE BOND WITH MEMBRANE BOUND PEROXYGENASE - (Patent Application)

Piazza, G.J., Foglia, T.A., Nunez, A. 2005. Epoxidation of carbon-carbon double bond with membrane bound peroxygenase. U.S.Patent 6,852,315.