Preliminary Program subject to change
20003 Fundamentals of Oxide Catalysis
OverviewPapers describing advances in the area of oxide catalysis are sought.
Primary SponsorCatalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)

Chair

Joseph H. Holles
Michigan Tech University
Dept. of Chemical Engineering
1400 Townsend Drive
Houghton, MI 49931
Phone Number: (906)487-1956
Fax Number: (906)487-3213
Email: jhholles@mtu.edu

CoChair

Chelsey D. Baertsch
Assistant Professor
Purdue University
School of Chemical Engineering
Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering, 480 Stadium Mall Drive
West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
Phone Number: (765) 496-7826
Fax Number: (765) 494-0805
Email: baertsch@ecn.purdue.edu
Cationic Gold Supported on Nanocrystalline La2o3: Catalysts for Co Oxidation
Yalin Hao, Chemical engineering and materials science, University of California at Davis, One Shields Ave, Davis, CA 95616 and Bruce C. Gates, Chemical Engineering and Materials Science, University of California at Davis, One Shield Avenue, Davis, CA 95616
Evidence for Entropy Effects in the Reduction of Ceria-Zirconia Solutions
Parag R. Shah1, Taeyoon Kim1, Gong Zhou1, Paolo Fornasiero2 and Raymond J. Gorte1, (1)Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Pennsylvania, Room 311A Towne Building, 220 South 33rd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19104, (2)Chemistry Department, INSTM – Trieste RU and Centre of Excellence for Nanostructured Materials, University of Trieste, Via L. Giorgieri 1, Trieste, I-34127, Italy
Dehydrogenation of N-Butane over Vanadia Catalysts Supported on Theta-Alumina: Effect of Doping with K, Mg or Ce
S. David Jackson and Sreekala Rugmini, WestCHEM, Department of Chemistry, University of Glasgow, Joseph Black Building, University Avenue, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, United Kingdom
Bulk Mixed Mo-V-Te-(Nb) Oxides for Propane and Propylene Ammoxidation to Acrylonitrile
Pavel A. Korovchenko and Vadim V. Guliants, Chemical and Material Engineering, University of Cincinnati, 400 Rhodes Hall, Cincinnati, OH 45221-0012
Elucidation of Structure-Reactivity Relationships in Supported Mixed Metal Oxide Nanostructures of Mo O3 and W O3
Hari Nair, Joseph E. Gatt, Michael J. Liszka and Chelsey D. Baertsch, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100
An Investigation of the Mechanism for Methanol Oxidation to Formaldehyde on V-MCM-48
Jason L. Bronkema, Chemical Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, 201 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720 and Alexis T. Bell, University of California, Berkeley, Department of Chemical Engineering, 107 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720
Heterogeneous Synthesis of Flavanone on Lithium-Promoted Mgo
José A. Cortés-Concepción and Michael D. Amiridis, Chemical Engineering, University of South Carolina, 2C02, Swearingen Engineering Center, Department of Chemical Engineering, 301 South Main Street, Columbia, SC 29208
Effects of Composition on the Reactivity of Protons in Polyoxometalate Clusters
Josef Macht, Cindy Yin and Enrique Iglesia, Chemical Engineering, UC Berkeley, 201 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division