2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Photo, Microwave and Ultrasound Catalysis

This session addresses various process intensification methods, such as microwave engineering, ultrasound, and use of photons to enhance reactions and tune selectivity. Both theoretical and experimental papers are welcome.

Chair

Johannes W. Schwank, University of Michigan

Co-Chair

W. Curtis Conner, University of Massachusetts

Presentations

03:30 PM

(27a) Decontamination of Opaque Fluids Using Heterogeneous Photo Catalysis: Critical Role of Mobile Electron Holes on Semiconductor Surfaces
Benito Serrano Rosales, Hugo I. de Lasa, Jesus Moreira del Rio, Vanessa Rodgher

03:50 PM

(27b) Photo-Assisted CO and NO Redox Reaction over CuO/CeO2-TiO2 Catalysts
Johannes W. Schwank, Nan Liu, Xiaoyin Chen, Jinli Zhang

04:10 PM

(27c) Hydrogen Via Heterogeneous Photocatalysis with Binary Promoted TiO2
Alexander Samokhvalov, Sean Taylor, Mihir Mehta

04:30 PM

(27d) Photocatalytic Application of SiO2/TiO2 Thin Film on Glass
Yu-Wen Chen

04:50 PM

(27e) Photocatalytic Oxidation of Ethylene on Gold Nanoparticles Supported on Titania
Kevin A. Dahlberg, Yu Du, Nathan Taylor, Richard M. Laine, Johannes W. Schwank

05:10 PM

(27f) The Application of High Pressure Plasma-Catalysis in Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis and Dry Reforming of Methane
Deresh Ramjugernath, Samuel Iwarere, Alexandre Lebouvier, Byron B Govender