2016 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Novel Nanoparticles and Nanostructured Materials for Catalysis - Control in Synthesis and Application

New developments in nanotechnology promise to create a new generation of catalysts with precise control of structures and desired functionalities. This session focuses on synthesis of novel nanostructured catalytic materials and their implementation in catalytic schemes.

Chair

Nicholas Brunelli, The Ohio State University

Co-Chair

Yomaira Pagan-Torres, University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez

Presentations

08:30 AM

(654a) Controllable Solution Combustion Synthesis of Nanoscale α/β-Bi2O3 and Its Catalytic Application
Xiaohong Wang, Arvind Varma, Yang Xiao

08:50 AM

(654b) A Combined Theoretical and Experimental Investigation on the Degradation of Organophosphorus Chemical Warfare Agents on ZnO1-X
John Landers, Fuat E. Celik, Alexander V. Neimark, Nicole Zougheib

09:10 AM

(654c) Magnetic Superbasic Nano Catalysts for Rapid Catalyst Removal and Direct Product Isolation
Elia Schneider, Corinne Hofer, Martin Zeltner, Robert N. Grass, Wendelin J. Stark

09:30 AM

(617ac) Selective Hydrogenolysis of Furfuryl Alcohol to 2-Methylfuran over Reduced Co-Fe-Al Mixed Metal Oxides
Bo Hu, Taylor Sulmonetti, Christopher W. Jones, Pradeep K. Agrawal

09:50 AM

(617fi) Supported, Homogeneously Alloyed Bimetallic Nanoparticles By Electrostatic Adsorption
Andrew Wong, Qiuli Liu, John Regalbuto

10:10 AM

(654f) Chemoselective Transfer Hydrogenation of Nitroarenes Catalyzed By Highly Dispersed, Supported Nickel Nanoparticles
Zeyu Shang, Chengjun Jiang, Xinhua Liang

10:30 AM

(654g) Controllable Synthesis of Highly Dispersed Cu/SiO2 Catalysts in Supercritical CO2 and Their Application in the Hydrogenation of Dimethyl Oxalate to Ethylene Glycol
Qin-Qin Xu, Guo-Yue Qiao, Jian-Zhong Yin