Preliminary Program subject to change
20028 Reaction Path Analysis I
OverviewThis session focuses on experimental and computational unraveling of reaction pathways in complex reacting systems.
Primary SponsorCatalysis and Reaction Engineering Division (20)

Chair

Linda J. Broadbelt
Professor
Northwestern University
Department of Chemical Engineering
2145 Sheridan Road E136
Evanston, IL 60208-3120
Phone Number: 847-491-5351
Fax Number: 847-491-3728
Email: broadbelt@northwestern.edu

CoChair

Preetinder S. Virk
Mass. Institute of Technology
77 Massachusetts Avenue, 66-556
Cambridge, MA 02139
Phone Number: 617-253-3177
Fax Number: 781-237-5380
Email: psvirk@mit.edu
In-Situ Infared Study of Catalytic Ignition of Methane on Rh/Al2o3
Chundi Cao, Abdennour Bourane, John R. Schlup and Keith L. Hohn, Chemical Engineering, Kansas State University, Manhattan, KS 66502
On-Line Spectroscopic Studies and Kinetic Measurements of Liquid-Phase Heterogeneous Catalytic Systems
Feng Gao1, Ayman Daoud Allian2, Huajun Zhang3, Shuying Cheng2 and Marc Garland4, (1)Institute of Chemical & Engineering Science, Pesek Road, Jurong Island, Singapore, 627833, Singapore, (2)National University of Singapore, 4 Engineering Drive 4, Singapore, 117576, Singapore, (3)Institute of Chemical & Engineering Sciences (ICES), No. 1 Pesek Road. Jurong Island., Singapore, 627833, Singapore, (4)National University of Singapore, Department of Chemical & Environmental Engineering, 4 Engineering Drive 4, Singapore, 117576, Singapore
Elucidating the Reaction Pathway for Water-Enhanced Cycloaddition
Eric J. Doskocil, University of Missouri - Columbia, W2033 Engineering Building East, Dept. of Chemical Engineering, Columbia, MO 65211
Mechanistic Studies of Olefin Epoxidation by Hydrogen Peroxide Catalyzed by Iron Porphyrins
Ned A. Stephenson, University of California - Berkeley, 201 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720 and Alexis T. Bell, Chemical Engineering, University of California - Berkeley, 201 Gilman Hall, Berkeley, CA 94720
Ab Initio Reaction Path Analysis of the Initial Hydrogen Abstraction from Organic Acids by Hydroxyl Radicals
Wen Jie Sun1, Liming Yang2, Liya E Yu2 and Mark Saeys1, (1)Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, National University of Singapore, 4 Engineering Drive 4, Singapore 117576, Singapore, (2)Division of Environmental Science and Engineering, National University of Singapore, 4 Engineering Drive 4, Singapore 117576, Singapore
Kinetic Study of Acrylate Polymerization at High Temperature
Xinrui Yu, Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, Northwestern University, 2145 Sheridan Road, Evanston, IL 60201, Robin A. Hutchinson, Chemical Engineering, Queen’s University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada and Linda J. Broadbelt, Northwestern University, Department of Chemical Engineering, 2145 Sheridan Road E136, Evanston, IL 60208-3120
A First-Principles Analysis of the Synthesis of Organic/Inorganic Hybrid Nanoscale Systems: Epoxy Amine Addition for Polysilsesquioxanes
Vamsi M. Vadhri and Matthew Neurock, Chemical Engineering, University of Virginia, 102 Engineers' Way, PO Box 400741, Charlottesville, VA 22904
A Density Functional Theory Study of Reaction of H2 and O2 to Form H2O2 on Gas-Phase Au-Alloy Clusters
Ajay M. Joshi, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, FRNY 117 B, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907, W. Nicholas Delgass, Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, Forney Hall of Chemical Engineering, 480 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907 and Kendall T. Thomson, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University, FRNY 117B 480 Stadium Mall Drive, West Lafayette, IN 47907-2100

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division