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Kenneth Doll
Robert Dunn
Gerhard Knothe
Zengshe Liu (Kevin)
Bryan Moser
Jill Moser
Kathy Rennick
Shailesh Shah
Brajendra Sharma
Kathleen Warner
 

Kenneth M Doll (Ken)
Food and Industrial Oil Research
Research Chemist

Phone: (309) 681-6103
Fax: (309) 681-6340
Room 3200
1815 N. UNIVERSITY ST.
PEORIA, IL, 61604

Projects
Chemical Systems for Soybean Oil Conversion to Industrial Products
Appropriated (D)
  Accession Number: 408864
Development of Biodegradable Gear Oils
Specific Cooperative Agreement (S)
  Accession Number: 414203

Publications
Lubricant Properties of Modified Vegetable Oils - (Abstract) - (15-Mar-09)
Surface tension measurements of chemically modified oleochemical - (Abstract) - (11-Mar-09)
Nitrogen Derivatives of Soybean Oil and Fatty Acid Methyl Esters - (Abstract) - (11-Mar-09)
A convenient low resolution NMR method for the determination of the molecular weight of soybean oil based polymers - (Peer Reviewed Journal) - (03-Feb-09)
Epoxidation of Methyl Oleate using Heterogeneous Catalyst - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Suarez, P.A., Pereira, M.S., Doll, K.M., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2009. Epoxidation of Methyl Oleate using Heterogeneous Catalyst. Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemical Research. 48:3268-3270.
Opportunities for Industrial Uses of Agricultural Products - (Review Article)
Erhan, S.Z., Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M. 2009. Opportunities for Industrial Uses of Agricultural Products. Chemistry Today/Chimica Oggi. 27(1):38-41.
Production of Agricultural Commodities in the United States - (Review Article)
Erhan, S.Z., Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M. 2009. Production of Agricultural Commodities in the United States. Chemistry Today/Chimica Oggi. 27(1):34-36.
Emerging technologies for development of green industrial products from natural oils - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Emerging Technologies for Development of Green Industrial Products from Natural Oils [abstract]. Malaysian Oil Science and Technology. 17(2):74-79.
Polyol and Amino Acid-Based Biosurfactants, Builders, and Hydrogels - (Book/Chapter)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2009. Polyol and Amino Acid-Based Biosurfactants, Builders, and Hydrogels. In: Hayes, D.G., Kitamomo, D., Solaiman, D.K.Y., Ashby, R.D., editors. Biobased Surfactants and Detergents: Synthesis, Properties, and Applications. Urbana, IL: AOCS Press. p. 425-448.
Lubrication fluids from branched fatty acid methyl esters - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Lubrication fluids from branched fatty acid methyl esters [abstract]. Midwest Bioenergy Research Forum. Poster 6.
Synthesis of lubrication fluids and surfactant precursors from soybean oil - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Synthesis of lubrication fluids and surfactant precursors from soybean oil [abstract]. United States-Japan Cooperative Program in Natural Resources. p. 124-125.
Properties of copolymers of aspartic acid and aliphatic dicarboxylic acids prepared by reactive extrusion - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Shogren, R.L., Willett, J.L., Westmoreland, D., Gonzalez, S., Doll, K.M., Swift, G. 2008. Properties of copolymers of aspartic acid and aliphatic dicarboxylic acids prepared by reactive extrusion. Journal of Applied Polymer Science. 110:3348-3354.
Friction reducing properties and stability of epoxidized oleochemicals - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Friction reducing properties and stability of epoxidized oleochemicals. Clean. 36(8):700-705.
Surface Tension Measurements on Oleochemicals Derived from Soybean Oil - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Moser, B.R., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Surface Tension Measurements on Oleochemicals Derived from Soybean Oil [abstract}. Industrial Application of Renewable Resources 2008 Program Book. p. 16.
Synthesis of cyclic acetals (ketals) from oleochemicals using a solvent free method - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Synthesis of cyclic acetals (ketals) from oleochemicals using a solvent free method. Green Chemistry. 10(6):712-717.
Biodiesel production using heterogenous catalyst - (Abstract)
Tasaki, K., Moser, B.R., Doll, K.M., Hughes, S.R. 2008. Biodiesel production using heterogenous catalyst [abstract]. International Biofuels Development Summit. p. 2.
Comparing biofuels obtained from pyrolysis, of soybean oil or soapstock, with traditional soybean biodiesel: Density, kinematic viscosity, and surface tensions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Sharma, B.K., Suarez, P.A., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Comparing biofuels obtained from pyrolysis, of soybean oil or soapstock, with traditional soybean biodiesel: density, kinematic viscosity, and surface tensions. Energy and Fuels. 22(3):2061-2066.
Oleochemical synthesis of an acid cleavable hydrophobe for surfactant use - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Oleochemical synthesis of an acid cleavable hydrophobe for surfactant use [abstract]. American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 147-148.
Lubricant properties of ester hydroxy derivatives of methyl oleate - (Abstract)
Erhan, S.Z., Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M. 2008. Lubricant properties of ester hydroxy derivatives of methyl oleate [abstract]. American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 88.
Epoxidation of methyl oleate using heterogeneous catalyst - (Abstract)
Suarez, P.A., Costa, M.S., Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Epoxidation of methyl oleate using heterogeneous catalyst [abstract]. Chemical Reaction Engineering. p.19.
Ester hydroxy derivatives of methyl oleate: tribological, oxidation and low temperature properties - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Ester hydroxy derivatives of methyl oleate: tribological, oxidation and low temperature properties. Bioresource Technology. 99(15):7333-7340.
Carbonates from oleochemicals: Biobased materials to value added green chemicals - (Review Article)
Doll, K.M., Kenar, J.A., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Carbonates from oleochemicals: Biobased materials to value added green chemicals. Chemistry Today/Chimica Oggi. 25(6):7-10.
Surface Tension Studies of Alkyl Esters and Epoxidized Alkyl Esters Relevant to Oleochemically Based Fuel Additives - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Moser, B.R., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Surface tension studies of alkyl esters and epoxidized alkyl esters relevant to oleochemically based fuel additives. Energy and Fuels. 21:3044-3048.
Biobased greases: soap structure and composition effects on tribological properties - (Book/Chapter)
Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2008. Biobased greases: soap structure and composition effects on tribological properties. In: Biresaw, G., Mittal, K.L., editors. Surfactants in Tribology. Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press. p. 309-323.
Stability and friction reducing properties of epoxidized oleochemical methyl esters - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Stability and friction reducing properties of epoxidized oleochemical methyl esters [abstract]. American Chemical Society. p. 16.
Diesters from Oleic Acid: Synthesis, Low Temperature Properties, and Oxidation Stability - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Moser, B.R., Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Diesters from oleic acid: synthesis, low temperature properties, and oxidation stability. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. 84:675-680.
Adsorption Behavior of Epoxidized Fatty Esters Via Boundary Lubrication Coefficient of Friction Measurements - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kurth, T.L., Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Adsorption behavior of epoxidized fatty esters via boundary lubrication coefficient of friction measurements. Chemical Engineering Communications. 194:1065-1077.
Oxidation, Friction Reducing, and Low Temperature Properties of Epoxy Fatty Acid Methyl Esters - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sharma, B.K., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Oxidation, friction reducing, and low temperature properties of epoxy fatty acid methyl esters. Green Chemistry. 9:469-474.
Synthesis of Branched Methyl Hydroxy Stearates Including an Ester from Bio-Based Levulinic Acid - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Synthesis of branched methyl hydroxy stearates including an ester from bio-based levulinic acid. Industrial and Engineering Chemistry Research. 46:3513-3519.
Oleochemical synthesis of an acid cleavable hydrophobe for surfactant use - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Oleochemical synthesis of an acid cleavable hydrophobe for surfactant use [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 97.
Current Uses of Vegetable Oil in the Surfactant, Fuel, and Lubrication Industries - (Review Article)
Doll, K.M., Moser, B.R., Sharma, B.K., Erhan, S.Z. 2007. Current uses of vegetable oil in the surfactant, fuel, and lubrication industries. Chemistry Today/Chimica Oggi. 24(6):41-44.
Synthesis and Performance of Surfactants Based on Epoxidized Methyl Oleate and Glycerol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. Synthesis and performance of surfactants based on epoxidized methyl oleate and glycerol. Journal of Surfactants and Detergents. 9:377-383.
Solvent Free Polymerization of Citric Acid and D-Sorbitol - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Shogren, R.L., Willett, J.L., Swift, G. 2006. Solvent free polymerization of citric acid and D-sorbitol. Journal of Polymer Science A. 44:4259-4267.
Preparation and Properties of Sorbitol Citrate Polyesters - (Abstract)
Shogren, R.L., Doll, K.M., Gonzalez, S.O., Willett, J.L., Swift, G. 2006. Preparation and properties of sorbitol citrate polyesters [abstract]. BioEnvironmental Polymer Society Meeting. p.93.
Synthesis of Cyclic Carbonates from Fatty Materials Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. Synthesis of cyclic carbonates from fatty materials using supercritical carbon dioxide [abstract]. 10th Annual Green Chemistry and Engineering Conference, Designing for a Sustainable Future. p. 24.
Surface Tension Studies of Chemically Modified Oleochemical Glycerides - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Holser, R.A., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. Surface tension studies of chemically modified oleochemical glycerides. 97th American Oil Chemists' Society Annual Meeting and Expo. p. 72-73.
Synthesis of Carbonated Methyl Oleate from Methyl Oleate Epoxide (Emo) in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. Synthesis of carbonated methyl oleate from methyl oleate epoxide (EMO) in supercritical carbon dioxide [abstract]. 97th American Oil Chemists' Society Annual Meeting and Expo. p. 89.
The Improved Synthesis of Carbonated Soybean Oil Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide at a Reduced Reaction Time - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2005. The improved synthesis of carbonated soybean oil using supercritical carbon dioxide at a reduced reaction time. Green Chemistry. 7:849-854.
Synthesis of Carbonated Fatty Methyl Esters Using Supercritical Carbon Dioxide - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2005. Synthesis of carbonated fatty methyl esters using supercritical carbon dioxide. Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry. 53(24):9608-9614.
Polymerization of L-Aspartic Acid to Polysuccinimide and Copoly(succinimide-Aspartate) in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Doll, K.M., Shogren, R.L., Holser, R.A., Willett, J.L., Swift, G. 2005. Polymerization of L-aspartic acid to polysuccinimide and copoly(succinimide-aspartate) in supercritical carbon dioxide. Letters in Organic Chemistry. 2:687-689.
Metathesis of Vegetable Oil Esters for Improved Fuel Properties - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Holser, R.A., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2006. Metathesis of vegetable oil esters for improved fuel properties. Fuel. 85(3):393-395.
Improved Synthesis of Carbonated Soybean Oil in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2005. Improved synthesis of carbonated soybean oil in supercritical carbon dioxide. American Chemical Society National Meeting. p. 191.
Metathesis of Methyl Soyate with Ruthenium Catalysts - (Abstract)
Holser, R.A., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2005. Metathesis of methyl soyate with ruthenium catalysts [abstract]. Annual Meeting and Expo of the American Oil Chemists' Society. p. 56.
Improved Synthesis of Carbonated Soybean Oil in Supercritical Carbon Dioxide - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2005. The improved synthesis of carbonated soybean oil in supercritical carbon dioxide. American Chemical Society Abstracts. p.74.
Ionic and Non-Ionic Surfactants Prepared from Glycerol - (Abstract)
Holser, R.A., Doll, K.M., Erhan, S.Z. 2004. Ionic and non-ionic surfactants prepared from glycerol. Meeting Abstract.
The Synthesis of Polysuccinimide and Copoly(succinimide-Aspartate) in a Supercritical Fluid - (Abstract)
Doll, K.M., Shogren, R.L., Swift, G.G., Willett, J.L. 2004. The synthesis of polysuccinimide and copoly(succinimide-aspartate) in a supercritical fluid [abstract]. 36th Annual Great Lakes Regional American Chemical Society Symposium. p. 175.

   
 
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