410 Catalysis with Microporous and Mesoporous Materials I

Wednesday, October 31, 2012: 8:30 AM
321 (Convention Center )
Description:
This session focuses on catalysis over a wide array of porous materials. Papers on the synthesis and structural and mechanistic characterization of inorganic/organic molecular sieve materials useful as catalysts for petrochemical synthesis and environmental remediation are invited.

Sponsor:
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division

Chair:
Lars C. Grabow
Email: grabow@uh.edu

Co-Chair:
Rajamani Gounder
Email: rgounder@caltech.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.


8:30 AM
(410a) Understanding Acid Strength and Solvation Contributions to Catalytic Turnovers On Solid Acids
Andrew J. Jones, Robert T. Carr, Stacey I. Zones and Enrique Iglesia
File available
9:10 AM
(410c) Role of Zn On Structure and Catalytic Activity of MnO2 Catalysts
Mark Krekeler, Jared Minges, Lulu Jiang and Catherine B. Almquist

9:30 AM
(410d) Hydrophobic Zeolites of High Tolerance to Reactions in Hot Liquid Water
Jimmy A. Faria, Paula Zapata, Rolf Jentoft, M. Pilar Ruiz and Daniel E. Resasco
File available
10:10 AM
(410f) Preparation of Beta Zeolite Catalysts for Dehydration of Sugars
Ryoichi Otomo, Toshiyuki Yokoi, Junko N. Kondo and Takashi Tatsumi

10:30 AM
(410g) Renewable Catalytic Process for the Production of p-Xylene From Glucose
Paul J. Dauenhauer, Raul F. Lobo, Dionisios G. Vlachos and Wei Fan
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