750 Nanoscale Materials as Catalysts

Thursday, November 7, 2013: 3:15 PM - 5:45 PM
Yosemite A (Hilton)
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):
Low Pressure (01G), Nanoscale Science and Engineering Forum (22)

Chair:
Kishori T. Deshpande
Email: kdeshpande@dow.com

Co-Chair:
Siris Laursen
Email: slaursen@utk.edu


3:15 PM
(750a) Hydrogen Production From Methanol and Formic Acid Reactions Over Atomically-Dispersed Precious Metal (Au and Pt) Catalysts
Nan Yi, Howard Saltsburg and Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos

3:35 PM
Break

3:55 PM
(750c) Design of Catalysts At the Subnanometer to Nanometer Scale: Tuning Performance Via Size, Composition, Doping, Support and Assembly
Stefan Vajda

4:15 PM
(750d) Morphology Dynamics of Precious Metal Catalysts for Use in Steam Reformation of Oxygenated Fuels
Stephen Crowley and Marco J. Castaldi

4:35 PM
(750e) Morphological, Electronic, and Catalytic Properties of Graphene-Supported Pt Nanoclusters
Ioanna Fampiou and Ashwin Ramasubramaniam

4:55 PM
(750f) Nanoparticle SAMs As Molecular Rulers: Two Cu(I) Catalytic Centers Are Required for ‘Click' Catalysis
David A. Walker, Kevin P. Browne and Bartosz Grzybowski

5:15 PM
(750g) Ni-Based Catalysts Synthesized By Atomic Layer Deposition for Dry Reforming of Methane
Troy D. Gould, Alia M. Lubers, J. Will Medlin, Alan W. Weimer and John L. Falconer

5:35 PM
(583fe) Correlated Imaging of Single Molecule Turnover Events On Individual Microplates: Number of Turnovers Gradient Versus Activity Gradient
Venkataramanan Ravi, Ji Woong Chang, Nicholas P. H. Sturgis, John M. Shrefler and Robert M. Rioux
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