Production, characterization and fuel properties of alternative diesel fuel from pyrolysis of waste plastic grocery bags

BK Sharma, BR Moser, KE Vermillion, KM Doll… - Fuel processing …, 2014 - Elsevier
Pyrolysis of HDPE waste grocery bags followed by distillation resulted in a liquid hydrocarbon
mixture with average structure consisting of saturated aliphatic paraffinic hydrogens (96.8…

Discovery of the Aggregation Pheromone of the Brown Marmorated Stink Bug (Halyomorpha halys) through the Creation of Stereoisomeric Libraries of 1-Bisabolen-3 …

…, HY Ho, JR Aldrich, KE Vermillion… - Journal of natural …, 2014 - ACS Publications
We describe a novel and straightforward route to all stereoisomers of 1,10-bisaboladien-3-ol
and 10,11-epoxy-1-bisabolen-3-ol via the rhodium-catalyzed asymmetric addition of …

Structural characterization of novel sophorolipid biosurfactants from a newly identified species of Candida yeast

NPJ Price, KJ Ray, KE Vermillion, CA Dunlap… - Carbohydrate …, 2012 - Elsevier
Sophorolipids are a group of O-acylsophorose-based biosurfactants produced by several
yeasts of the Starmerella clade. The known sophorolipids are typically partially acetylated 2-O-…

Complete quantification of group A and group B soyasaponins in soybeans

MA Berhow, SB Kong, KE Vermillion… - Journal of agricultural …, 2006 - ACS Publications
A combination of high-pressure extraction and preparative chromatography was used to purify
the group A and group B soyasaponins from soy germ for use as analytical standards and …

Acyl migration kinetics of vegetable oil 1, 2-diacylglycerols

JA Laszlo, DL Compton, KE Vermillion - Journal of the American Oil …, 2008 - Springer
The acyl migration kinetics of long-chain 1,2-diacylglycerol (1,2-DAG) to form 1,3-diacylglycerol
(1,3-DAG) over the temperature range of 25–80 C were examined using 1 H-NMR …

Structural characterization of novel extracellular liamocins (mannitol oils) produced by Aureobasidium pullulans strain NRRL 50380

NPJ Price, P Manitchotpisit, KE Vermillion… - Carbohydrate …, 2013 - Elsevier
Aureobasidium pullulans is a common, ubiquitous fungus, which is used industrially to
produce the polysaccharide pullulan. We have previously shown that A. pullulans produces …

Cation distribution in mixed alkali disilicate glasses

P Florian, KE Vermillion, PJ Grandinetti… - Journal of the …, 1996 - ACS Publications
We have investigated the structure of five disilicate glass compositions K 2 O·2SiO 2 , (Na
0.25 K 0.75 ) 2 O·2SiO 2 , (Na 0.50 K 0.50 ) 2 O·2SiO 2 , (Na 0.75 K 0.25 ) 2 O·2SiO 2 , and Na …

Multilocus phylogenetic analyses, pullulan production and xylanase activity of tropical isolates of Aureobasidium pullulans

…, S Prasongsuk, CA Dunlap, KE Vermillion… - Mycological …, 2009 - Elsevier
Aureobasidium pullulans is the source of the commercially valuable polysaccharide pullulan
and the enzyme xylanase. Isolates are typically off-white to pale pink or black on solid …

Poly(β-L-malic acid) production by diverse phylogenetic clades of Aureobasidium pullulans

…, SW Peterson, NPJ Price, KE Vermillion… - Journal of Industrial …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Poly(β-L-malic acid) (PMA) is a natural biopolyester that has pharmaceutical applications
and other potential uses. In this study, we examined PMA production by 56 strains of the …

Acyl Migration Kinetics of 2-Monoacylglycerols from Soybean Oil via 1H NMR

DL Compton, KE Vermillion, JA Laszlo - Journal of the American Oil …, 2007 - Springer
The acyl migration kinetics of neat 2-monoacylglycerol (2-MAG) to form 1-MAG was determined
using 1 H NMR spectroscopy to monitor the β-proton integration ratios of the two species …