Session: Photo, Microwave and Ultrasound Catalysis (2010 Annual Meeting)

Description:

This session addresses various process intensification methods, such as microwave engineering, ultrasound, and use of photons to enhance reactions and tune selectivity. Both theoretical and experimental papers are welcome.

Sponsor:

Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division

Chair:

W. Curtis Conner
University of Massachusetts-Amherst
Chemical Engineering
159 Goessmann Laboratory
Amherst, MA 01002
Phone Number: 413-545-0316
Email: wconner@ecs.umass.edu

Co-Chair:

Ashish B. Mhadeshwar
Assistant Professor
University of Connecticut
Department of Chemical, Materials, and Biomolecular Engineering
Engineering II, Room 204
Storrs, CT 06269
Phone Number: 860-486-6703
Email: ashish.mhadeshwar@uconn.edu

Papers:

165a

Adaptation of the Design of a Gas Phase Photoreactor for the Degradation of BTX (benzene, toluene, xilene)
Ingrid Damaris López Quintero, Universidad de Los Andes; Hugo Felipe Camargo Vargas, Universidad de Los Andes; Sebasián Hernández Sierra, Universidad de Los Andes; Víctor Manuel Sarria Muńoz, Universidad de Los Andes

165b

Selective Catalytic Photoreduction of CO2 On Pt/TiO2 Nanotube for Renewable Energy
Qin-Hui Zhang, East China University of Science and Technology; Yi-Juan Hong, East China University of Science and Technology; Jian-Guo Yu, East China University of Science and Technology

165c

Photocatalytic Water-Splitting by Ru-Doped Titania Nanotubes
Elizabeth Ranney, University of Michigan; Johannes Schwank, University of Michigan

165d

Development of Dispersed-Type Sonophotocatalysis Using Piezoelectric Effect Caused by Ultrasonic Resonance
Naohito Hayashi, Tohoku Unviersity; Eiki Kasai, Tohoku Unviersity

165e

Ultrasound-Assisted Oxidative Desulfurization of Natural Gasoline
S. William Hoy IV, SulphCo; David Ramage, SulphCo; Nicholas Shurgott, SulphCo; David Wintergrass, SulphCo; Florian Schattenmann, SulphCo

165f

BioDiesel Production by Microwave and Ultrasonic Assisted Heterogeneous Catalysis
Ronen Weingarten, University of Massachusetts; Wm. Curtis Conner, University of Massachusetts; George W. Huber, University of Massachusetts; Paul J. Dauenhauer, University of Massachusetts; Geoffrey Tompsett, University of Massachusetts

165g

Microwave-Activated Functionalization of Bare-Surfaced Metal Nanoparticles On Graphene Derivatives: Avenue for Carrier Manipulation, Enhanced Catalytic Activity and Raman Amplification
Kabeer Jasuja, Kansas State University; Josh Linn, Kansas State University; Vikas Berry, Kansas State University

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