2006 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Fundamentals of Environmental Catalysis I

This session focuses on fundamentals of catalysis related to environmental applications.

Chair

Panagiotis (Peter) Smirniotis, Department of CME, University of Cincinnati

Co-Chair

William Epling, University of Waterloo

Presentations

08:30 AM

(186a) Interactions of Sulfur with High Surface Area Carbides and Nitrides

Maha R. Hammoud, Levi T. Thompson

08:50 AM

(186b) Cleanup of Coal Gases by Removing Hydrogen Sulfide in the Form of Liquid Element Sulfur

Kyung C. Kwon, Laneddye Carter, Claudell Burnell, Tara Johnson, Tikia Allen, Robie Lewis

09:10 AM

(186c) Titania-Based Nanocomposite Materials as Highly Active Photocatalysts

Gonghu Li, Le Chen, Shannon Ciston, Tijana Rajh, Kimberly Gray

09:30 AM

(186d) Polyols and Organic Acids Adsorption Onto Activated Carbon, and Its Role on Aqueous-Phase Catalytic Hydrogenation Rates

Lars Peereboom, J. E. Jackson, Yuqing Chen, Ben Koenigsknecht, Maggie Hunter, Dennis Miller

09:50 AM

(186e) Selection of an Efficient Catalyst for the Catalytic Wet Air Oxidation of Orange II: a Mono Azo Dye

Pinar Ozdural, Jale F. Akyurtlu, Mujde Erten-Unal, Ates Akyurtlu

10:10 AM

(186f) Impact of Electrode Surface Morphology on the Electrochemical Reduction Kinetics of Nitroaromatics and Cyclic Nitramines Mixtures

Matthew A. Petersen, Kenneth F. Reardon

10:30 AM

(186g) Electrocatalytic Dechlorination of 2-Chlorobiphenyl at a Palladium Modified Granular-Graphite-Packed Electrode

Yuanxiang Fang, Souhail Al-Abed