Session: Catalysis with Microporous and Mesoporous Materials I (2012 Annual Meeting)

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
Assistant Professor
University of Houston
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
S222 Engineering Building 1
Houston, TX 77204
Phone Number: 415-565-9300
Fax Number: 713-743-4323
Email: grabow@uh.edu

Co-Chair:

Rajamani Gounder
Postdoctoral scholar
California Institute of Technology
Chemical Engineering
1200 E. California Blvd. MC 210-41
Pasadena, CA 91101
Email: rgounder@caltech.edu

Papers:

410a

Understanding Acid Strength and Solvation Contributions to Catalytic Turnovers On Solid Acids
Andrew J. Jones, University of California at Berkeley; Robert T. Carr, University of California at Berkeley; Stacey I. Zones, Chevron Energy Technology Company; Enrique Iglesia, University of California at Berkeley

410b

Tuning Acid-Base Cooperative Interactions Between Amines and Silanols Through Controlling the Linker Length
Nicholas Brunelli, Georgia Institute of Technology; Christopher W. Jones, Georgia Institute of Technology

410c

Role of Zn On Structure and Catalytic Activity of MnO2 Catalysts
Mark Krekeler, Miami University; Jared Minges, Miami University; Lulu Jiang, Miami University; Catherine B. Almquist, Miami University

410d

Hydrophobic Zeolites of High Tolerance to Reactions in Hot Liquid Water
Jimmy A. Faria, University of Oklahoma; Paula Zapata, University of Oklahoma; Rolf Jentoft, University of Oklahoma; M. Pilar Ruiz, University of Oklahoma; Daniel E. Resasco, University of Oklahoma

410e

Sn-Beta in the Presence of Inorganic Promoters Induces the Epimerization of Aldoses in Water Via a Carbon-Shift Mechanism
William R. Gunther, MIT; Yuriy Román-Leshkov, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

410f

Preparation of Beta Zeolite Catalysts for Dehydration of Sugars
Ryoichi Otomo, Chemical Resources Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology; Toshiyuki Yokoi, Tokyo Institute of Technology; Junko N. Kondo, Chemical Resources Laboratory, Tokyo Institute of Technology; Takashi Tatsumi, Tokyo Institute of Technology

410g

Renewable Catalytic Process for the Production of p-Xylene From Glucose
Paul J. Dauenhauer, University of Massachusetts-Amherst; Raul F. Lobo, University of Delaware; Dionisios G. Vlachos, University of Delaware; Wei Fan, University of Massachusetts Amherst

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