2014 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Poster Session: Catalysis and Reaction Engineering (CRE) Division

This is the Poster Session of CRE Division. All papers in catalysis and reaction engineering are invited. An award is given annually to the best paper in each of the catalysis and reaction engineering areas (see the CRE web site for details).

Chair

Lars C. Grabow, University of Houston

Co-Chair

Yuriy Roman, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Presentations

06:00 PM

(600bj) Nobel Metal-Based Bifunctional Catalysts for Bioethanol Conversion into Ethyl Acetate
Jean Marcel R. Gallo, Murillo C. Ribeiro, Clelia Mara Paula Marques, José Maria Corrêa Bueno
(600ah) Oleic Acid Decarboxylation and Further Transformation over Pt/SAPO-11 and Pt/Al2O3
Masoudeh Ahmadi, Eugenia Macias, Jacek Jasinski, Paul Ratnasamy, Moises A. Carreon
(600bk) Establishing the Connection Between the Geometric and Electronic Structure of Oxygen Species on Ag Surfaces: First-Principles DFT and Monte Carlo Studies
Matthew Morabito, Hongliang Xin, Suljo Linic
(600z) Effect of Methoxylated Groups in Sn-Beta Zeolite on Glucose Isomerization and Epimerization
Caterina Tran, Neeraj Rai
(600ac) Investigation of Arsenic Poisoning on Novel SCR Catalysts
Benjamin Galloway, Bihter Padak, Jochen Lauterbach, Chao Wang, Erdem Sasmaz
(600bl) Water-Treated Rh/γ-Al2O3 Catalyst for Methane Partial Oxidation
Xia Xu, Alan Lane
(600m) A Novel Membrane Reactor for Methanol Synthesis
Sahar Soltani, Seyed Hamed Barghi, Zhongtang Li, Muhammad Sahimi, Theodore Tsotsis
(600ae) Kinetics of Hydroesterification of Ethylene Using Homogeneous Palladium Complex Catalyst
Yanyan DIao, Ling Wang, Pu Yang, Fengfei Feng, Suojiang Zhang
(600bm) Optimization of Local Distributor for the Application in Monolithic Structures
Christine Meitzner, Ruediger Lange
(600ai) Conversion of Glycerol in a Zeolitic Microreactor
Siu Ming Kwan, Yakub Fam, King Lun Yeung, Miguel A. Bañares, Vanesa Calvino-Casilda, Fernando Rubio-Marcos, José F. Fernández
(600bn) Identifying Mechanisms of Zeolite Growth: A Pathway to Catalyst Optimization
Rui Li, Manjesh Kumar, Jeffrey D. Rimer
(600aj) Preparation, Characterization and Catalytic Performance of Spatially Doped Titania Nanotubes
Shammi Akter Ferdousi, Yakub Fam, King Lun Yeung
(600ak) Spatially Ceria-Doped Titania Nanotubes for Photocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Hydrocarbon Fuel
Yakub Fam, Shammi Akter Ferdousi, King Lun Yeung, Yaping Du
(600ag) Effects of Support Properties and SiO2 Stabilizer on Catalyst Performance for Supported-Iron Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts
Kamyar Keyvanloo, William C Hecker, Calvin H. Bartholomew
(600al) Non-Oxide Co ALD Catalyst for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
Staci A. Van Norman, Caitlin E. Majlinger, John L. Falconer, Alan W. Weimer
(600ab) Understanding the Ostwald Ripening Dynamics of Platinum Catalyst with Phenomenological Modeling and Molecular Simulation Approach
Srinivasan Raman, Jeevan Maddala, Raghunathan Rengaswamy
(600ap) Decarboxylation and Further Isomerization of Oleic Acid over Pt- Supported on Small Pore Zeolites and Hydrotalcite Catalysts
Apolo Nambo, Jacek Jasinski, Paul Ratnasamy, Moises Carreon, Masoudeh Ahmadi
(600bo) Lithium-Based Mixed Oxides Derived from Sol-Gel Hydrotalcite: Synthesis and Catalytic Activity in Soil Oil Transesterification
Renata A. B. Lima-Corrêa, Diogo G. Borges, Cínthia S. Castro, José M. Assaf
(600am) Rapid Screening of Heterogeneous Catalysts for Biodiesel Production Via Triglyceride Transesterification
Valentine C. Eze, Anh N. Phan, Adam P. Harvey
(600bp) Pyrolytic Conversion of Cellulose to Fuels: Tuning the Mechanisms of Cellulose Pyrolysis to Improve Bio-Oil Properties
Alex D. Paulsen, Matthew S. Mettler, Dionisios G. Vlachos, Paul Dauenhauer
(600aq) CO2 Hydrogenation Activity and Selectivity Dependency on Crystal Facets of Cobalt Oxides
Cun Wen, Jason Hattrick-Simpers, Jochen Lauterbach
(600bq) Synthesis of Zeolite Catalysts in the Absence of Organic Structure-Directing Agents
Matthew D. Oleksiak, Marlon Conato, Jeffrey D. Rimer
(600br) The Activity and Stability of Dry Reforming of Methane over Ni-Based Catalysts
Zhenghong Bao, Yongwu Lu, Fei Yu
(600ar) Microwave Thermal Decomposition of Waste Polystyrene in Motor Oil
Tae Won Kang
(600bs) Fundamental Insights on the Electrochemical Reduction of Water and Carbon Dioxide Using Solid Oxide Electrolysis Cells
Juliana S. A. Carneiro, Max L. R. S. Lucena, Ayad Nacy, Hao Qin, Eranda Nikolla
(600d) Direct Synthesis of Allyl Compound from Polyols over Iron-Oxide Based Catalyst
Teruoki Tago, Hirofumi Shitara, Kazuhiro Terai, Yuta Nakasaka, Takao Masuda
(600bt) Development of Heterogeneous Electrocatalysts for Reversible Li-Air Battery Cathodes
Ayad Nacy, Feifei Ju, Xianfeng Ma, Eranda Nikolla
(600as) Kinetics of Cyclohexanone Ammoximation over Titanium Silicate Molecular Sieves
Yongxiang Li
(600ch) Effect of Transition Metals (M) in M@Pd Core@Shell Nanoparticles for Direct Formic Acid Fuel Cells
Su Ha, Louis Scudiero, Shuozhen Hu
(600at) Ceria Modified Titania Supported Pd-Cu Catalysts for Nitrate Reduction in Water
Min-Sung Kim, Kwan-Young Lee
(600bu) Controlling Zeolite Synthesis with Molecular Modifiers: A Versatile Approach to Design Catalysts
Manjesh Kumar, Jeffrey D. Rimer
(600ao) Hydrothermal Production of Aviation Fuels from Microalgae Lipids
Jie Fu, Cuiyue Yang, Jianghua Wu, Yang Hou, Xiuyang Lu
(600au) Sulfur Trioxide Formation during Oxy-Coal Combustion
Nujhat Choudhury, Bihter Padak
(600bv) The Relationship Between Enhanced Enzyme Activity and Structural Dynamics in Ionic Liquids: A Combined Computational and Experimental Study
Ho Shin Kim, Sung Ho Ha, Yoon-Mo Koo, Yaroslava G. Yingling
(600av) Roles of CO, H2 and C3H6 on the SCR Reactions over a Cu-Chabazite SCR Catalyst
Yang Zheng, Michael P. Harold, Dan Luss
(600aw) Determining the Oxygen Storage Capacity (OSC) of Ceria Materials By Oxygen Chemisorption
Andrew DAmico, Carsten Sievers, Sarah McNew, Onaje Lamont
(600bx) Mechanism and Kinetics of Diels–Alder Reaction Between Dicyclopentadiene and 1,3-Butadiene in a High Temperature and High Pressure Continuous Tube Reactor
Xue Liu, Yan Zhang, Jia-le Shi, Yue-xiao Song, Zhen Yao, Kun Cao