2016 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Catalysis for C1 Chemistry IV: CH4 Conversion II

Catalysis for C1 chemistry is of critical importance. We invite theoretical and experimental contributions that use methane, CO, methanol, and CO2 as feedstock for the production of fuels and chemicals.

Chair

Ye Xu, Louisiana State University

Co-Chairs

Hongfei Lin, University of Nevada, Reno
Ali A. Rownaghi, Georgia Institute of Technology

Presentations

08:30 AM

(626a) Aqueous Phase Catalytic Conversion of Methane to Methanol on Bimetallic Catalysts Under Mild Conditions
Mengwei Li, Junjun Shan, Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos

08:48 AM

(626b) Gas-Phase Catalytic Oxidation of Methane into Methanol over Copper-Exchanged Zeolites with Molecular Oxygen
Karthik Narsimhan, Yuriy Roman, Kimberly Dinh

09:06 AM

(626c) Bi-Reforming of Methane at Low Temperatures over Pt or Pd (Ni-Mg/ceria-zirconia) Catalysts
Babu Joseph, Nada Elsayed, John Kuhn

09:24 AM

(626d) Understanding the Role of Fe in Bi-Metallic Ni-Fe Dry Reforming Catalysts: A Combined in-Situ XAS-XRD Study
Sung Min Kim, Paula Abdala, Wouter van Beek, Tigran Margossian, Christophe Copéret, Christoph Mueller, Qasim Imtiaz

09:42 AM

(626e) Selective Deposition of Ni on Mo2c That Has Been Supported on Al2O3: Enhanced Stability for Dry Reforming of Methane
Jayson Keels, John Regalbuto, Khalid Askar, John R. Monnier

10:00 AM

(626f) Optimization of Metal Dopants in Pyrochlore Catalysts for the Dry Reforming of Methane: Combining Computational and Experimental Methods
David A. Bruce, Felipe Polo-Garzon

10:18 AM

(626g) The Investigation of the Catalytic Partial Oxidation of Methane in a Shock Tube
Robyn Smith, Marco J. Castaldi, Kenneth Brezinsky

10:36 AM

(626h) Single-Atom Active Sites for Natural Gas to Liquid Fuel Conversion
Pabitra Choudhury, Sierra Headrick, Thalia Quinn, Joseph Shackelford