2018 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

Co-Chair

Andrew Teixeira, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Presentations

03:30 PM

(544eb) Exploring Biocatalyst Design and Process Optimization Using Active Learning and Atomistic Simulations
Andrew Adamczyk, Ashraf Ali
(544u) MoO3-Catalyzed Conversion of Guaiacol into Alkyphenols in Supercritical Ethanol
Zewei Ma, Yongdan Li
(544fy) Metal-Promoted Dehydroaromatization of Ethylene over ZSM-5 Catalysts
Ming-Feng Hsieh, Yunwen Zhou, Hari Thirumalai, Lars Grabow, Jeffrey Rimer
(544db) Investigating the Effect of Addition of Potassium to the Mo/HZSM-5 during the Non-Oxidative Conversion of Methane to Aromatics
Vaidheeshwar Ramasubramanian, Hema Ramsurn, Geoffrey Price
(544bb) Developing First-Principles Based Embedded Atom Method Potentials for Metal Clusters Using Bayesian Statistics
Noushin Omidvar, Siwen Wang, Hongliang Xin
(544ew) Indirect Oxidation of Glucose to Glucuronic Acid Using Pd-Decorated Au Catalysts
Yiyuan Yin, Li Chen, Z.Conrad Zhang, Michael Wong
(544cf) Platinum Vs. Ruthenium: A Kinetic Comparison of Vapor-Phase Acetone Hydrogenation
Xin Gao, Omar Abdelrahman, Jesse Bond
(544ge) Synthesis and Applications of Heterogeneous Nitrides Nanophotocatalysts
Cyril Aymonier, Samuel Marre, Prasaanth Ravi Anusuyadevi
(544ep) Enhanced Stability of a Chromium Oxide on Alumina for Propane Dehydrogenation By Introduction of Cobalt
Madhav Sethia, Nikita Dewangan, Hidajat Kus, Sibudjing Kawi
(544bn) Electrodeposited Fe-Rich, Fe-Ni-Co Thin Films for Oxygen Evolution Reaction
Yujia Zhang, Elizabeth J. Podlaha-Murphy
(544fe) Mechanistic Insights into the Prins Condensation of Formaldehyde with Butene Isomers over H-[Al]-ZSM5 Catalyst
Efterpi Vasiliadou, Sha Li, Raul Lobo, Dionisios G. Vlachos, Stavros Caratzoulas
(544ec) Theoretical Studies on the Gas-Phase Synthesis and Properties of Semiconducting Nanomaterials
Andrew Adamczyk, Yeseul Choi
(544cj) Diffusion of Light Gases in Nanoporous Gold By Pulsed Field Gradient NMR
Amineh Baniani, Evan M. Forman, Marcus Bäumer, Sergey Vasenkov
(544ai) In Situ observation of Cu2o Island Reductive Shrinking on Cu(100) Facet Under Methanol Using Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy
Hao Chi, Goetz Veser, Matthew Curnan, Christopher M. Andolina, Judith C. Yang, Meng Li
(544cd) Controlled Post-Synthesis Modification Enables Tuning of ZSM-11 Catalyst Performance in the Methanol-to-Hydrocarbon Reaction
Thuy T. Le, Heng Dai, Jeffrey Rimer
(544eh) Computational and Experimental Investigations of Electrochemical CO2 Reduction on a Well-Defined Model Surface
Haochen Zhang, Mu-Jeng Cheng, Qi Lu
(544aq) First Principles Study of Active Sites on High Performance PGM-Free ORR Catalyst
Gurjyot Sethi, Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan
(544fr) Structure/Redox/Reactivity Properties of Dispersed Vanadium Species on TiO2 for the Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane with CO2
Hedun Wang, George Tsilomelekis
(544hg) Effects of Electrolyte Composition on Electrochemical CO2 Reduction
Joaquin Resasco, Alexis Bell
(544bp) Addressing Electronic Conductivity Limitations in Non-Precious Metal Alloy Electrocatalysts
Rituja Patil, James R. McKone, Aayush Mantri
(544ca) Single Rhodium and Palladium Atoms Anchored in Micropores for Transformation of Methane to Acetic Acid and Methanol Under Mild Condition
Yu Tang, Franklin (Feng) Tao, Victor Fung, De-en Jiang
(544co) One Preparation Method of High Aluminium-Content Sulfated Zirconia: The Influence of Aluminum Contents and Washing on the Structural Morphology, Acidity and Reactivity
Zhiming Ma, Li Shi
(544gm) Nanoporous Palladium Alloys As CO Poisoning Suppressing Electrocatalysts for Electrochemical Conversion of CO2 to Formate
Swarnendu Chatterjee, Yawei Li, Joshua Snyder
(544eu) Impact of Polymer-Based Protein Engineered ?-Chymotrypsin on Enantioselective Transesterification in Organic Media
Hironobu Murata, Stefanie Baker, Krzysztof Matyjaszewski, Yue Sun, Alan Russell
(544cv) Pore Size Effect on the Hydrogenation of Diesters over Ordered Hierarchical Cu/HPS Catalyst
Yujun Zhao, Bo Peng, Yue Wang, Shengping Wang, Xinbin Ma
(544dl) Robust Uncertainty Quantification Framework in Computational Electrochemical Functional Materials Design
Venkatasubramanian Viswanathan, Dilip Krishnamurthy, Vaidish Sumaria
(544fh) Methane Decomposition for the Production of COx-Free Hydrogen and All Base Growth Carbon Nanotubes over Transition Metal Aerogel Catalysts
Bingying Gao
(544cg) Different Catalytic Behaviors of Pd and Pt Metals in Decalin Dehydrogenation to Naphthalene
Kyeounghak Kim, Jeong Woo Han
(544fq) Catalytic Activity of Magnetic Nanoparticles Activated Via RF Induction Heating
James Dorman, Natalia da Silva Moura, Pragathi Darapaneni, Kerry M. Dooley
(544gc) Recent Developments in Designing Catalysts for Oxygen Reduction Reaction
Samira Siahrostami
(544d) Controlled Synthesis of Pt-Sn/Al2O3 catalysts and Their Application in the Hydrodeoxygenation of Bio-Based Succinic Acid
Patrick Howe, Jesse Bond, Joshua Gopeesingh
(544fw) Ni-Mo2C: A Highly Active Catalyst for Partial Oxidation of Jet Fuel
Su Ha, Qusay Bkour, M. Grant Norton
(544da) Effect of Fe, Mg, Mo, and Pt Promoters on Ni-Based Catalysts over Al2O3-CeO2 for Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Methane with Carbon Oxide
Abbas Jawad
(544g) A Spectroscopic Study on the Glucose and Fructose Mutarotation Reactions in the Presence of Lewis and Brønsted Homogeneous Acids
Athanasios Kritikos, George Tsilomelekis, Pranav Ramesh, Siddharth Panditrao
(544ff) Catalytic Reforming of Aqueous Methanol Using Double Cylinder Type Reactor
Daisuke Kobayashi, Mitsuyuki Hagiwara, Shin Kobayashi, Atsushi Shono, Yasukazu Saito
(544ch) Exploring the Effect of Chloride-Ion Exposure on CNx and Fe-N-C Catalysts for Application As Oxygen Depolarized Cathodes in Chlorine Production
Deeksha Jain, Kuldeep Mamtani, Vance Gustin, Seval Gunduz, Anne Co, Umit S. Ozkan
(544dn) Modelling of Four Phase Continuous Hydrogenation Systems
Muzammil Khan, Sunil Joshi
(544h) A Fundamental Study of Cellulose Hydrolysis in Super Acidic Molten Salt Hydrate Media
Natalia Rodriguez Quiroz, Dionisios G. Vlachos
(544x) Thermo-Catalytic Conversion of Lignocellulosic Biomass to Levoglucosenone and 5-Chloromethyl Furfural in Fluidized Bed Reactor
Anurag Parihar, Gil Garnier, Sankar Bhattacharya
(544gn) Electroless Cu-Ni-Mo-P Catalyst for Electrooxidation and Thermochemical Oxidation of Glycerol
Egwu E. Kalu, Kayode F Adekunle, Oyidia Elendu, Ikenna J Nzeribe, Thaddeus Amaechi, Joel Sankar, Paul J Ezeani, Yaw D. Yeboah
(544di) Development of an Automatic Catalyst Evaluation System Controlled By a Spreadsheet Software
Miyu Hirohara, Ken-Ichiro Sotowa, Toshihide Horikawa, Jesus Rafael Alcantara-Avila
(544fj) Methane Decomposition for Carbon Nanotubes and COx-Free H2 over Fe-Based Catalysts on Different Supports
I-Wen Wang, Bingying Gao, Hanjing Tian, Jianli Hu, Ayillath K. Deepa
(544fg) Molybdenum Enhanced the Catalytic Activity of Nickel Supported Alumina Catalyst for Hydrodeoxygenation of Stearic Acid
Pankaj Kumar
(544at) Prediction of Surface Energies for Complex Pt Structures from Coordination Number and Generalized Coordination Number
Wen Zhong, Christopher L. Hanselman, Kevin Tran, Chrysanthos Gounaris, Zachary Ulissi
(544fs) Nanostructured Metal Nitrides and Carbides for Industrial & Environmental Catalysis
Kenneth L. Roberts
(544gz) Probing the (Photo)Electrochemical Stability of Atomic Layer Deposited Coatings for Solar-Driven Hydrogen Evolution
David W. Palm, Thomas Jaramillo, Alexander DeAngelis, Nicolas Gaillard
(544hd) Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Nanostructures As Bifunctional Catalysts for Unitized Regenerative PEM Fuel Cells
Deeksha Jain, Kuldeep Mamtani, Anne Co, Umit S. Ozkan
(544bw) Mechanistic Insights into the Role of Zr Dopants in Ceria Based Ketonization Catalysts
Ashutosh Mishra, Craig L. Perkins, Allison Robinson, Vassili Vorotnikov, James Medlin, Eric Karp
(544bf) Synthesis of Nanoporous Zeolite-Y Assisted By an Inexpensive Bifunctional Cationic Polymeric Template
Yasser Al Wahedi, Balasubramanian Vaithilingam, Aasif Dabbawala, Gnana Pragasam Singaravel, Stephane Morin, Mikael Berthod, Saeed Alhassan, Marios Katsiotis
(544gv) Carbonaceous Supports Decorated with Pt-TiO? Nanoparticles Using Electrostatic Self-Assembly Method As a Highly Visible Light Active Photocatalyst for CO? Photoreduction
Afsanehsadat Larimi