Preliminary Program subject to change
20022 Poster Session: Kinetics, Catalysis and Reaction Engineering
OverviewThis session seeks papers covering topics of current interest in kinetics, catalysis and reaction engineering.
Primary SponsorCatalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)

Chair

Jack R. Hopper
Department of Chemical Engineering
Lamar University
Beaumont, TX 77710

Phone Number: 409-880-8785
Fax Number: 409-880-2197
Email: hopperjr@hal.lamar.edu

CoChair

Helen H. Lou
Associate Professor
Department of Chemical Engineering
Lamar University
P.O.Box 10053
Beaumont, TX 77710
Phone Number: 409-880-8207
Fax Number: 409-880-2197
Email: louhh@hal.lamar.edu
Effect of Molybdenum Loading on Iron-Based Fischer-Tropsch Catalyst
Wenping Ma, James H. Wright, Edwin L. Kugler and Dady B. Dadyburjor, West Virginia University, Department of Chemical Engineering, Morgantown, WV 26506-6102
Low Temperature Selective Catalytic Reduction of No with Nh3 over Manganese Oxides
Min Kang, Ajou University, Suwon, 442-749, South Korea, Eun Duck Park, Department of Chemical Engineering, Ajou University, Suwon, 442-749, South Korea, Ji Man Kim, Department of Chemistry, Sungkyunkwan University, Suwon, 440-746 and Jae Eui Yie, Ajou University, Department of Applied Chemistry, Ajou University, Suwon, 442-749, South Korea
Semi-Continuous Gas-Liquid Catalyzed Reaction of O-Phenylene Diamine and Carbon Disulfide by Tertiary Amine
Maw Ling Wang, Hung Kuang University, Chung-Che Road, Taichung County, 433, Taiwan and Biing-Lang Liu, Department of Chemical Engineering, Wu Feng Institute of Technology, Chien-Kao Road, Ming Hsiung, Chiayi County, 62101, Taiwan
Decomposition of Ethylene Carbonate during the Vacuum-Distillation with Residual Ionic Liquid-Based Zinc Tetrahalide Catalysts
Hoon Sik Kim1, Palgunadi Jelliarko2, Je Seung Lee2, So Young Lee2, Honggon Kim2, Sang Deuk Lee2 and Byoung Sung Ahn2, (1)Dept. of Chemistry, Kyung Hee University, 1 Hoegidong, Dongdaemoongu, Seoul 130-701, South Korea, (2)Environment and Process Technology Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Hawolgokdong 39-1, Seongbukgu, Seoul 139-791, South Korea
Improved Exploitation of Fixed-Bed Reactor Experiments for Estimating Kinetic Parameters
Milind Joshi, 1Institute of Chemical Process Engineering, Otto-von-Guericke University, Universityplatz 2, Magdeburg, Germany and Andreas Seidel-Morgenstern, Physical and Chemical Foundations of Process Engineering, Max-Planck Institute for Dynamics of Complex Technical System, Sandtorstrasse 1, Magdeburg, Germany
Comparison of Wet or Flame-Made Hydrogenation Catalysts
Neil Osterwalder and Wendelin J. Stark, Chemistry and Apllied Biosciences, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich), Wolfgang-Pauli Strasse 10, ETH Hönggerberg, HCI E 107, Zurich 8093, Switzerland
Nanocomposite Catalysts for High-Temperature Processes
Tom Sanders1, Mark Kirchhoff2, Ullrich Specht2 and Götz Veser1, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, (2)Max-Planck-Institut for Coal Research, Kaiser-Wilhelm-Platz 1, Muelheim an der Ruhr, 45470, Germany
In-Situ Measurement of Temperature Dynamics during Catalytic Hydrogen Production from Methane in a Reverse-Flow Reactor
Tengfei Liu and Goetz Veser, Chemical Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1249 Benedum Hall, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Preparation and Characterization of Acidic Ionic Liquids for Alkylation of Isobutene with 2-Butene
Kye Sang Yoo1, Honggon Kim2, Dong Ju Moon1 and Panagiotis (Peter) Smirniotis3, (1)Environment and Process Tehcnology Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Hawolgokdong 39-1, Seongbukgu, Seoul, 139-791, South Korea, (2)Environment and Process Technology Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Hawolgokdong 39-1, Seongbukgu, Seoul, 139-791, South Korea, (3)University of Cincinnati, Chemical & Materials Engineering Department, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0171
Solid Acid Catalyzed Esterification of Free Fatty Acids in Oil Using Co2 Enhanced Media
Lina Zhao, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Kansas, 1530 W 15th Street Room 4132, Lawrence, KS 66045 and Susan M. Stagg-Williams, University of Kansas, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, 1530 W 15th Street Room 4132, Lawrence, KS 66045
Ceria Supported Catalysts for the Low Temperature Water Gas Shift Reaction
Brian Morrow, Derek Breid and Susan M. Stagg-Williams, University of Kansas, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, 1530 W 15th Street Room 4132, Lawrence, KS 66045
A Step toward Understanding the Time, Temperature and Trace Species Concentration Dependencies of Thermal Deposition from Aviation Fuels
Randall Boehm, Advanced Combustion Engineering, GE Transportation, One Neumann Way, Cincinnati, OH 45215
An Efficient Approach for Saccharification of Cellulose from Biomass for Ethanol Production
Anantharam P. Dadi1, Constance A. Schall2 and Sasidhar Varanasi2, (1)Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering, The University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Toledo, OH 43606, (2)Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering, The University of Toledo, 2801 West Bancroft Street, Room No 3048 Nitschke Hall, Toledo, OH 43606
Conceptual Design of Continuous Processes for Carbon Nanotubes Based on Total Cost and Life-Cycle Assessment
Ralph W. Pike1, Adedeji Agboola1, Helen H. Lou2, Jack R. Hopper3 and Carl L. Yaws3, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering, Louisiana State University, 110 Chemical Engineering Bldg., Baton Rouge, LA 70803, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering, Lamar University, P.O.Box 10053, Beaumont, TX 77710, (3)Department of Chemical Engineering, Lamar University, Department of Chemical Engineering, P.O.Box 10053, Beaumont, TX 77710
Dft Calculations of Tio2 Atomic Layer Deposition
Heath Turner, University of Alabama, Box 870203, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0203 and Zheng Hu, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Alabama, Box 870203, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0203
Olefin Polymerization by Single-Site Ti and Zr Aryloxide Complexes
Thomas A. Manz, Kendall T. Thomson, James M. Caruthers and W. Nicholas Delgass, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
Computational Modeling of Group 4 Metallocenes: Geometry Prediction and Reactivities
Heidrun Woelfler, Graz University of Technology, Institute for Chemical Apparatus Design, Particle Technology and Combustion, Inffeldgasse 25/B, Graz, A-8010, Austria, Harald Raupenstrauch, Graz University of Technology, Inffeldgasse 25, Graz, 8010, Austria and Johannes Khinast, Rutgers University, 98 Brett Rd., Piscataway, NJ 08854
Waste Incineration in Fluidized Bed: Testing Total Oxidation Catalysts at Pilot Scale for Gas Clean up
Jose Corella, Jose M. Toledo, Diego Salgado and Gregorio Molina, Chemical Engineering, University Complutense of Madrid, Faculty of Quimicas, Ciudad Universitaria, 28040 Madrid, Spain, Madrid, Spain
The Effect of Electrode Properties on Direct and Indirect Electrochemical Oxidation of Acetaldehyde
Martin Ernst1, Matthäus Siebenhofer1, Rolf Marr1, Edgar Ahn2 and Thomas Hilber2, (1)Department of Chemical Engineering and Environmental Technology, Graz University of Technology, Inffeldgasse 25/C/II, Graz, 8010, Austria, (2)BDI Anlagenbau GmbH, Parkring 18, Grambach, A-8074, Austria
Kinetics and Phase Equilibria in Biphasic Ionic Liquid/Co2 Systems
Azita Ahosseini, Wei Ren and Aaron M. Scurto, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering & NSF-ERC Center for Environmentally Beneficial Catalysis, University of Kansas, 1530 W. 15th St., 4132 Learned Hall, Lawrence, KS 66045
Molecular Based Kinetic Modeling of Hds-Fcc Process
Ryuzo Tanaka, Craig A. Bennett and Michael T. Klein, School of Engineering, Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 98 Brett Rd, Piscataway, NJ 08854-8058
Magnetospirillium Magnetotacticum as Active Catalysts for the Growth of Carbon Nanotubes
Nitin Kumar, Wayne Curtis and Jong-in Hahm, Chemical Engineering Department, Pennsylvania State University, Fenske Building, University Park, PA 16802
Screening the Effect of the Probability of Chain Growth on the Efficiency of the Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis Process Design
Peter Mukoma, Diane Hildebrandt and David Glasser, School of Chemical and Metallurgical Engineering, University of the Witwatersrand, P/Bag 3, Johannesburg, 2050, South Africa
Preparation of Supported Catalysts: Effect of pH
Azzeddine Lekhal, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University, 98 Brett Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854, Benjamin J. Glasser, Rutgers University, Department of Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, 98 Brett Road, Piscataway, NJ 08854 and Johannes Khinast, Rutgers University, 98 Brett Rd., Piscataway, NJ 08854
Immobilization of Lipase Onto Mesoporous Silica: Study of Kinetic Parameters and Mass Transfer Effects Using a Continuous Micro Reactor Setup
Hemachand Jaladi1, Vadim V. Guliants1 and Neville G. Pinto2, (1)Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering, University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012, (2)Chemical & Materials Engineering, University of Cincinnati, P.O. Box 210012, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012
Dft Investigation of Platinum Nanoparticles on Graphite
Chethan Acharya and Heath Turner, Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Alabama, Box 870203, Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0203
Comparison of Nanostructured Au-Ceo2 and Au-Feox Catalysts for the Wgs and Co Oxidation Reactions
Weiling Deng, Colin Carpenter, Howard Saltsburg and Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, Chemical and Biological Engineering, Tufts University, 4 Colby Street, Medford, MA 02155
Hydrodynamic and Mass Transfer Parameters in a Slurry Bubble Column Reactor Operating under Fischer-Tropsch Conditions
Laurent Sehabiague1, Romain O. Lemoine1, Arsam Behkish1, Yannick J. Heintz1 and Badie I. Morsi2, (1)Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1249 Benedum Hall, 3700 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261, (2)Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, 1244 Benedum Hall, 3700 O'Hara Street, Pittsburgh, PA 15261
Exploratory Studies on the Oxidation of Cyclohexane in the Presence of Heterogeneous Binuclear and Mononuclear Cu Complex Using Oxygen
K.S. Anisia and Anil Kumar, Department of Chemical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur, 208 016, India
Influence of the Zeolite Structure, in Mo/Zeolite-Alumina Catalysts, on the Hydroconversion of a Model Mixture of N-Heptane-Methylcyclohexane-Toluene
Horacio González1, Jorge Ramírez2, Gutiérrez-Alejandre Aída2, Jose Luis Rico1 and Javier Lara1, (1)Facultad de Ingeniería Química, Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Edificio M, Cd. Universitaria, 58060, Morelia , Michoacán, Mexico, (2)Ingeniería Química, UNICAT, Facultad de Química Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Ciudad Universitaria, Distrito Federal, Mexico
Iron and Cobalt Supported Au Catalysts for the Selective Oxidation of Co
Xin Zhao, Shane Kjergaard and Susan M. Stagg-Williams, University of Kansas, Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, 1530 W 15th Street Room 4132, Lawrence, KS 66045
Microwave-Assisted Synthesis of Racemic Α-Hydroxy Acids
Yun Fang, Haitao Yu, Yongmei Xia, Bing Tan and Jing Wu, School of Chemical and Material Engineering, Southern Yangtze University, Wuxi, China
Synthesis and Characterization of Vanadia-Titania Aerogel Catalysts
Dong Jin Suh1, Tae-Jin Park1, Jinsoon Choi2 and Chee Burm Shin2, (1)Clean Technology Research Center, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, P,O.Box 131, Cheongryang, Seoul, 136-791, South Korea, (2)Department of Chemical Engineering, Ajou University, San5, Wonchon, Paldal, Suwon, 442-749, South Korea
Catalytic Wet Oxidation of Lactose
Joseph H. Holles, Michigan Tech University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931 and Yah Nan Chia, Chemical Engineering, Michigan Tech University, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, 1400 Townsend Drive, Houghton, MI 49931
Catalytic Decomposition of Sulfur Trioxide with Metallic Catalysts for the Is Cycle of Thermochemical Hydrogen Production
Tae-Ho Kim1, Gyeong-Taek Gong2, Byung Gwon Lee2, Kwang-Deog Jung2, Honggon Kim2, Kwan-Young Lee1, Hee-Young Jeon3 and Chae-Ho Shin3, (1)Catalyst and Reaction Engineering Lab, Korea University, Anamdong, Seongbukgu, Seoul 136-701, South Korea, (2)Environment and Process Technology Division, Korea Institute of Science and Technology, Hawolgokdong 39-1, Seongbukgu, Seoul 139-791, South Korea, (3)Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Chungbuk National University, Gaeshindong 48, Heungdukgu, Cheongju 361-763, South Korea
A Density Functional Theory Study of Methane Activation on Pd/Pdo Based Catalysts
Brian R. Kromer, Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, FRNY 117b, 480 Stadium Mall Dr., West Lafayette, IN 44907, Kendall T. Thomson, Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907 and Fabio H. Ribeiro, Purdue University, Department of Chemical Engineering, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
Neural Networks for Modeling of Chemical Reaction Data: a Step by Step Methodology, Support for Reactor Design and Simulation
Reaction of Young Chars with Oxygen
Wei-Yin Chen1, Shaolong Wan2 and Guang Shi2, (1)University of Mississippi, Department of Chemical Engineering, Anderson Hall, University, MS 38677, (2)Chemical Engineering, University of Mississippi, Department of Chemical Engineering, Anderson Hall, University, MS 38677
The Thermal Dissociation of H2o
N. K. Srinivasan, Chemistry Division, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, IL 60439 and Joe V. Michael, Argonne National Laboratory, 9700 S. Cass Ave., Argonne, IL 60504
Analytical Expression for the Non-Isothermal Effectiveness Factor: the Nth-Order Reaction in a Slab Geometry
Enrique Munoz Tavera, Bioengineering, Rice University, 6100 Main St - MS 142, Houston, TX 77005-1892
A Solid State NMR Study of the Surface Reaction of the Supported Palladium Catalyzed Hydrodechlorination of Trichloroethylene
Watanee Sriwatanapongse, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Terman Engineering, Stanford, CA 94305-4020, Martin Reinhard, Civil and Environmental Engineering, Stanford University, Terman Engineering, Stanford, CA 94305-4020 and Christopher Klug, Naval Research Laboratory, Washington, DC 20375-5342
Electrochemical Characterization of Pt/Ti and Pt/Au/Ti Electrodes for a Micro Fuel Cell
André D. Taylor, Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 3230 H.H. Dow Building, 2300 Hayward Street, Ann Arbor, MI 48109 and Levi T. Thompson, Chemical Engineering, University of Michigan, 2300 Hayward St., Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Interactions of Sulfur with Carbides and Nitrides
Maha R. Hammoud, University of Michigan, 2300 Hayward AVE, 3230 H. H. DOW Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109-2136, Shyamal K. Bej, University of Michigan, 2300 Hayward Av., 3230 H.H. Dow Bldg., Ann Arbor, MI 48109 and Levi T. Thompson, University of Michigan, 2300 Hayward Av., 3020 H.H. Dow Bldg., 3074 H.H. Dow Building, Ann Arbor, MI 48109
Mechanistic and Kinetic Studies of Heterogeneous Uv/Fenton Process for the Oxidation of Aqueous Organic Pollutants: Electron Transfer at Catalyst Surface to Initiate the Redox Process
Qiang Wu1, Xijun Hu2 and Po-lock Yue2, (1)Material Technology Division, Hong Kong Productivity Council, 78 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon, Hong Kong, (2)Chemical Engineering Department, Hong Kong University of Science & Technology, Clear Water Bay, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division