Calendar

Aug
24
Sun
2014
8th International Conference on Environmental Catalysis (ICEC)
Aug 24 – Aug 28 all-day

 
On behalf of the local orga­niz­ing com­mit­tee and the Inter­na­tion­al Advi­so­ry Board (IAB), we would like to invite you to the 8th Inter­na­tion­al Con­fer­ence on Envi­ron­men­tal Catal­y­sis (ICEC). The ICEC returns to U.S. soil for the first time since 1998. As the 3.5 day event will be held August 24–27, 2014 at the His­toric Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa in beau­ti­ful and scenic Asheville, North Car­oli­na. Cur­rent tech­no­log­i­cal chal­lenges in envi­ron­men­tal catal­y­sis will be pre­sent­ed in 2 ple­nary pre­sen­ta­tions, 3 par­al­lel oral ses­sion and 2 poster ses­sions.

The Sci­en­tif­ic Pro­gramme of ICEC 2014 will be orga­nized around fol­low­ing main top­ics:

Sus­tain­able and clean ener­gy pro­duc­tion

  • Bio-fuel catal­y­sis
  • Fuel cells, elec­trolyz­ers and solar fuels
  • Fuel reform­ing
  • Cat­alyt­ic com­bus­tion

Emis­sion Con­trol

  • Mobile and Sta­tion­ary source emis­sions
  • TWC, Lean de-NOx, and de-Soot
  • Low tem­per­a­ture exhaust appli­ca­tions

Indoor air clean­ing

  • VOCs, PAH, adsorp­tion

Water Treat­ment

  • Non-biode­grad­able organ­ic oxi­da­tion
  • Nitrates reduc­tion
  • Sludge removal

Green Chem­istry

  • Bio­mass to chem­i­cals
  • CO2 val­oriza­tion
  • Envi­ron­­men­­tal­­ly-friend­­ly cat­alyt­ic process­es

 
TIMELINE

  • Novem­ber 2013 — Call for papers, Sub­mis­sion plat­form opens
  • Jan­u­ary 2014 — Abstract sub­mis­sion dead­line
  • April 2014 — Noti­fi­ca­tion of accep­tance
  • May 2014 — Ear­ly bird reg­is­tra­tion dead­line
  • July 2014 — Sci­en­tif­ic pro­gram avail­able
  • August 24–27, 2014 — 8th ICEC in Asheville, NC USA
Mar
22
Sun
2015
249th ACS National Meeting and Exposition
Mar 22 – Mar 27 all-day

Pro­gram Theme: Chem­i­cal Resources: Extrac­tion, Refin­ing and Con­ser­va­tion

Aug
16
Sun
2015
250th ACS National Meeting and Exposition
Aug 16 – Aug 21 all-day

Pro­gram Theme: A His­to­ry of Inno­va­tion: From Dis­cov­ery to Appli­ca­tion

Sep
17
Thu
2015
CCP Monthly Meeting
Sep 17 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

 
Catal­y­sis – An Indis­pens­able Tool
Sourav Sen­gupta, DuPont — 2015 CCP Award Win­ner

Oct
15
Thu
2015
CCP Monthly Meeting
Oct 15 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

 
TBA
Prof. Matthew Neu­rock, Uni­ver­si­ty of Min­neso­ta — Twin Cities

Nov
19
Thu
2015
CCP Poster Sesion
Nov 19 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm

CCP Monthly Meeting
Nov 19 @ 5:00 pm – 8:30 pm

 
TBA
John Hol­la­day, PNNL

Jan
21
Thu
2016
CCP Monthly Meeting
Jan 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

 
TBA
Jing­guang Chen, Colum­bia Uni­ver­si­ty

Feb
18
Thu
2016
CCP Monthly Meeting
Feb 18 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

 
TBA
Susan­nah Scott, UCSB

Mar
24
Thu
2016
CCP Monthly Meeting
Mar 24 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

 
TBA

Apr
21
Thu
2016
CCP Election of New Officers
Apr 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm
CCP Monthly Meeting
Apr 21 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

 
TBA
Rob Rioux, PSU

Sep
27
Thu
2018
Monthly Meeting
Sep 27 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Main Speak­er: Prof. Alan S. Gold­man, Rut­gers — The State Uni­ver­si­ty of New Jer­sey,
Catal­y­sis by Pin­cer-Irid­i­um Com­plex­es. Break­ing C-H Bonds, Mak­ing C-C Bonds, and Var­i­ous Com­bi­na­tions There­of

Stu­dent Speak­er Dr. Ozgen Yal­cin
Bridg­ing the Gap between Het­ero­ge­neous Cat­a­lysts and Bioinor­gan­ic Enzymes

 

Oct
11
Thu
2018
October 2018 meeting — F.G. Ciapetta Award Lecture
Oct 11 @ 5:30 pm – Oct 12 @ 9:00 am

Main Talk: Ultra-Deep Diesel Hydrodesul­fu­r­iza­tion Catal­y­sis and Process: A Tale of Two Sites
Teh C. Ho, Exxon-Mobil ret. Cia­pet­ta Award win­ner

Stu­dent Speak­er: Pt-WOx/C: An Intrigu­ing Cat­a­lyst for Selec­tive Con­ver­sions of Fur­furals and Cresols
Cong Wang

Nov
15
Thu
2018
November 2018 Meeting — Graduate Student Poster Competition
Nov 15 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Main Talk: How can the mod­ern scan­ning trans­mis­sion elec­tron micro­scope aid catal­y­sis sci­ence? by Prof. Eric Stach, Uni­ver­si­ty of Penn­syl­va­nia

Grad­u­ate Stu­dent Poster Com­pe­ti­tion:

Jan
17
Thu
2019
January 2019 Meeting — CCP Award Lecture
Jan 17 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

CCP-Award lec­ture: Dr. C. Pereira; Post-Doc Speak­er: Dr. Hilal Ezgi Tora­man

Feb
21
Thu
2019
February 2019 Meeting
Feb 21 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Bingjun Xu, Uni­ver­si­ty of Delaware

Mar
21
Thu
2019
March 2019 Meeting
Mar 21 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Apr
18
Thu
2019
April 2019 Meeting — Officer Elections
Apr 18 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
May
14
Tue
2019
2019 Spring Symposium
May 14 all-day