2009 Spring Symposium

2009 Spring Symposium

8:00 AMReg­is­tra­tion and Con­ti­nen­tal Break­fast
8:25 AMWel­come
8:30 AMSelec­tiv­i­ty in Oxi­da­tion Catal­y­sis
Robert Schlögl, Fritz Haber Insti­tute — Max Planck Soci­ety
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9:15 AMReversible and Irre­versible Changes in Co Fis­ch­er-Trop­sch Cat­a­lysts Dur­ing Syn­the­sis
Stu Soled, Exxon-Mobil Research
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10:00 AMPlat­inum Spon­sor pre­sen­ta­tion
Michael Smith, Symyx
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10:10 AMCof­fee Break
10:30 AMSyn­the­sis Strate­gies for New Zeo­lite Cat­a­lysts with Diqua­ter­nary Ammo­ni­um Mol­e­cules
Allen Bur­ton, Chevron
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11:15 AMHydro­gen-Bond­ed “Zeo­lite-like” Frame­works and Func­tion­al Mate­ri­als
Mike Ward, New York Uni­ver­si­ty
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12:00 PMAnnounce­ment of 2009 CCP Award
12:05 AMLunch
1:15 PMWell-defined, high­ly uni­form metal­lic nano-struc­tures as selec­tive het­ero­ge­neous cat­a­lysts, pho­to-elec­tro-cat­a­lysts, and plat­forms for chem­i­cal char­ac­ter­i­za­tion
Suljo Lin­ic, Uni­ver­si­ty of Michi­gan
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2:00 PMA More Real­is­tic View of Gold Based Cat­a­lysts Using Aber­ra­tion Cor­rect­ed Ana­lyt­i­cal Elec­tron Microscopy
Chris Kiely, Lehigh Uni­ver­si­ty
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2:45 PMCom­pu­ta­tion­al and exper­i­men­tal stud­ies of a Ni/Pt bimetal­lic cat­a­lyst for H2 pro­duc­tion from ammo­nia decom­po­si­tion
Danielle Hans­gen, Uni­ver­si­ty of Delaware, Win­ner of CCP 2008 Poster Com­pe­ti­tion
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3:15 PMAfter­noon Break
3:45 PMSyn­the­sis and Char­ac­ter­i­za­tion of V-MCM-41 and V-SBA-15 Cat­a­lysts for C-1 Hydro­car­bon Oxi­da­tion
Gary Haller, Yale Uni­ver­si­ty
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4:30 PMChem­i­cal­ly sen­si­tive imag­ing in het­ero­ge­neous catal­y­sis — from microscale to macroscale
Jochen Lauter­bach, Uni­ver­si­ty of Delaware
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5:15 PMClos­ing
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2008 Spring Symposium

7:45 AMReg­is­tra­tion and Con­ti­nen­tal Break­fast
8:25 AMWel­come
8:30 AMCia­pet­ta Lec­ture — 2008
Auto­mo­tive emis­sion con­trol: past, present and future
Robert J. Far­rauto, BASF Cat­a­lysts
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9:10 AMMol­e­c­u­lar Bas­ket Sor­bents as a Nov­el Approach to CO2 Cap­ture and Sep­a­ra­tion
Chun­shan Song, The Penn­syl­va­nia State Uni­ver­si­ty
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9:50 AMCof­fee Break
10:10 AMSearch for a bet­ter water gas shift cat­a­lyst
Fabio H. Ribeiro, Pur­due Uni­ver­si­ty
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10:50 AMCoop­er­a­tive and envi­ron­men­tal effects in cat­a­lysts
Harold H. Kung, North­west­ern Uni­ver­si­ty
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11:30 AMPolar­iza­tion depen­dence of adsorp­tion on fer­ro­elec­tric BaTiO3 sur­faces
Mosha Zhao, Uni­ver­si­ty of Penn­syl­va­nia
Win­ner of CCP 2008 Poster Com­pe­ti­tion
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11:55 AMAnnounce­ment of 2008 CCP Award
12:00 AMLunch
1:30 PMChal­lenges and solu­tions in diesel emis­sion con­trol
Andy Walk­er, John­son Matthey
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2:10 PMThe devel­op­ment of nano-com­pos­ite elec­trodes for nat­ur­al gas-assist­ed
steam elec­trol­y­sis for hydro­gen pro­duc­tion
Ray­mond J. Gorte, Uni­ver­si­ty of Penn­syl­va­nia
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2:50 PMCof­fee Break
3:10 PMThe use of ultra high field nuclear mag­net­ic res­o­nance spec­troscopy to study the sur­face struc­ture and cat­alyt­ic prop­er­ties of poor­ly crys­talline γ-Al2O3 sur­faces
Charles H. F. Peden, Pacif­ic North­west Nation­al Lab­o­ra­to­ry
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3:50 PMCatal­y­sis for decen­tral­ized hydro­gen pro­duc­tion
Dion G. Vla­chos, Uni­ver­si­ty of Delaware
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4:30 PMClos­ing
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2007 Spring Symposium

7:45 AMReg­is­tra­tion and Refresh­ments
8:25 AMWel­come
8:30 AMThe Impor­tance of Catal­y­sis in the Con­ver­sion of Renew­able Resources to Use­ful Bio­ma­te­ri­als
Tim­o­thy D. Gierke, DuPont
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9:15 AMHet­ero­ge­neous Catal­y­sis for Hydro­gena­tion of Biore­new­able Inter­me­di­ates
Den­nis J. Miller, Michi­gan State
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9:55 AMBREAK
10:10 AMFunc­tion­al Meso­porous Met­al oxides for Bio-mimet­ic Coop­er­a­tive Catal­y­sis and Biodiesel Syn­the­sis
Vic­tor S.-Y. Lin, Iowa State
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10:50 AMReform­ing of Eth­yl­ene Gly­col and Ethanol for H2 Pro­duc­tion on Bimetal­lic Sur­faces
Jing­guang Chen, Uni­ver­si­ty of Delaware
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11:20 AMMech­a­nis­tic Stud­ies of the Steam Reform­ing of Methanol on Pd/ZnO Cat­a­lysts
Eseoghene Jero­ro, Uni­ver­si­ty of Penn­syl­va­nia — Win­ner 2007 Poster Com­pe­ti­tion
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11:45 AMAnnounce­ment of CCP Awardee
11:50 AMLUNCH
1:00 PMThe need for real­is­tic test­ing in the devel­op­ment of mono­lith­ic cat­a­lysts for hydro­gen gen­er­a­tion
Wolf­gang Ruet­tinger, BASF
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1:40 PMHigh­ly Active Cat­a­lysts for Pro­duc­tion of Hydrox­y­lamine
Jaime R. Blan­ton, Degus­sa Cor­po­ra­tion
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2:10 PMDis­cov­ery of CO Oxi­da­tion and Water Gas Shift Cat­a­lysts Using High Through­put Reac­tors
Joel Cize­ron, Symyx
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2:40 PMBREAK
2:55 PMAque­ous Phase Cat­alyt­ic Upgrad­ing of Bio­mass to Address Fuels and Chem­i­cals
John Hol­la­day, Pacif­ic North­west Nation­al Lab­o­ra­to­ry
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3:35 PMCar­bon Nan­otubes as Het­ero­ge­neous Cat­a­lyst Sup­ports
Al Metau­ro, Hype­r­i­on Catal­y­sis
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4:05 PMClos­ing
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