2013 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Electrocatalysis and Photoelectrocatalysis: Fundamentals and Applications

Experimental and modeling papers are sought on fundamental understanding and applications of electrocatalysis and photoelectrocatalysis.

Chair

Janik, M., The Pennsylvania State University

Co-Chair

Barton, S., Michigan State University

Presentations

08:30 AM

(614a) Selective Oxidation of 1,2-Propanediol to Pyruvate Or Lactate in Alkaline Media Over Supported Au and Pt Nanoparticles in Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell (AEMFC) and Electrocatalytic Flow Reactors

Chadderdon, D., Xin, L., Qi, J., Li, W., Zhang, Z., Brady, B., Janik, M.

08:50 AM

(614b) Catalytic Activity of Platinum Nanoparticles for H2 Formation

Garden, A. L., A. Faraj, A., Kristinsdóttir, L., Hussain, J., Skúlason, E., Jónsson, H.

09:10 AM

(614c) Electrode Potential Dependent Activation Barriers Approximated With Density Functional Theory

Janik, M. J., Esopi, M., Regula, M., Asthagiri, A., Nie, X.

09:30 AM

(614d) Bifunctional Alkaline Electrocatalysts for HOR and HER: A First-Principles Study

Zeng, Z., Greeley, J.

09:50 AM

(614e) Electrocatalytic Selective Oxidation of Glycerol to Tartronate and Electricity Generation Using Au, Pd Mono and Bimetallic Nanoparticles Supported On Carbon Nanotube As Anode Catalyst in Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell

Qi, J., Xin, L., Chadderdon, D., Qiu, Y., Jiang, Y., Zhang, Z., Li, W.

10:10 AM

(614f) Understanding ORR Kinetics Through Microkinetic Modeling: Revisiting the Tafel Slope

Holewinski, A., Linic, S.

10:30 AM

(614g) In-Situ XAS Study of Self-Switching Electrocatalyst for Oer and ORR