2005 Annual Meeting

Session: Synthesis and Characterization of Nanostructured Catalytic Materials

Chair

Shantz, D. F., Texas A&M University

Co-Chair

Williams, C. T., University of South Carolina

Presentations

08:00 AM

(478a) Calixarenes as Scaffolds for Catalytic Structures
Notestein, J., Katz, A., Iglesia, E.

08:20 AM

(478b) Synthesis of Dimethyl Carbonate, Dimethoxy Methane, and Methyl Formate on Cu-Y and Cu-Zsm-5
Bell, A. T., Drake, I. J., Zhang, Y.

08:40 AM

(478c) Tuning the Electronic and Molecular Structures of Catalytic Active Sites with Oxide Support Nanoligands
Ross, E. I., Wachs, I. E., Burrows, A.

09:00 AM

(478d) Synthesis and Characterization of Dendrimer-Stabilized Bimetallic Pt-Cu Nanoparticles
Xie, H., Williams, C. T.

09:20 AM

(478e) Characterization and Kinetic Evaluation of Dendrimer-Derived Bimetallic Catalysts for the Selective Hydrogenation of 3,4-Epoxy-1-Butene
Williams, C. T., Liu, D., Monnier, J. R.

09:40 AM

(478f) Characterization of Organsulfonic Acid-Functionalized Mesoporous Silica
Mbaraka, I. K., Shanks, B. H.

10:00 AM

(478g) Support Effect on the Size of Au Particles on Functionalized Amorphous Silica
Mullins, D. R., Yan, W., Dai, S., Overbury, S. H.