Session: Nanoscale Materials as Catalysts I (2009 Annual Meeting)

Description:

While the nanoscale is not foreign to heterogeneous catalysis, new developments in nanotechnology promise to create a new generation of catalysts with precise control of structures and desired functionalities. Papers are solicited to showcase such developments.

Sponsor:

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division

Co-Sponsor(s):

Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)

Chair:

Kishori T. Deshpande
Senior Engineer
Dow Chemical Company
Engineering and Process Sciences
2301 N. Brazosport Boulevard
Freeport, TX 77451
Phone Number: 979-238-5868
Email: kdeshpande@dow.com

Co-Chair:

Kerry M. Dooley

Papers:

104a

Nanostructured Ceria and Lanthana for Water-Gas-Shift Catalysis
Shuang Liang, US DOE-National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh; Dept of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh; Yanan Wang, US DOE-National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh; Dept of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh; Götz Veser, US DOE-National Energy Technology Laboratory, Pittsburgh; Dept of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering, University of Pittsburgh

104b

Carbon-Supported Platinum and Palladium Nano-Particle Catalysts for Vapor-Phase Hydrogenation of Furan, Crotonaldehyde and Selective Hydrogenation of Acetylene
Prakash Biswas, University of Cincinnati; Stephanie N. Berger, University of Cincinnati; Leila S. Haghighi, University of Cincinnati; Vadim V. Guliants, University of Cincinnati

104c

Magnetic Nanoparticle Supported Metal Alkoxides for Ring-Opening Polymerization of Lactones
Wei Long, Georgia Institute of Technology; Christopher W. Jones, Georgia Institute of Technology

104d

A New Methodology for Synthesizing Silicate Building Block Supported Mono- and Multi- Nuclear Titanium Catalysts
Nan Chen, University of Tennessee

104e

Novel Nanohybrid Catalysts Capable of Stabilizing Oil/Water Emulsions and Catalyzing Reactions at the Interface
Steven P. Crossley, University of Oklahoma; Jimmy A. Faria, University of Oklahoma; Min Shen, University of Oklahoma; Santiago Drexler, University of Oklahoma; Daniel E. Resasco, Center for Biomass Refining, University of Oklahoma

104f

Optically-Tunable, Metallic Nanomaterials for Chemical Sensing and Catalytic Studies
Erin Orazem, University of California Santa Barbara; Louis Jones, University of California Santa Barbara; Cade Markegard, University of California Santa Barbara; Erik Zinn, University of California Santa Barbara; Michael Gordon, University of California Santa Barbara

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