2024 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: Hydrocarbon Conversion II: Reaction Mechanisms and Kinetics

This session broadly welcomes all topics on catalytic upgrading of hydrocarbons, including fundamental and practical studies related to selective activation of C1 through coupling and aromatization.

Chair

Co-Chair

Hema Ramsurn, The University of Tulsa

Presentations

12:30 PM

(569de) Effect of Confinement of MFI Zeolites on Pd Catalysts for the Semi-Hydrogenation of Acetylene
Jenna Vito, Manish Shetty

12:48 PM

(668b) Understanding Shape Selectivity Effects of Hydroisomerization Using a Reaction Equilibrium Model.
Shrinjay Sharma, Marcello S. Rigutto, Erik Zuidema, Umang Agarwal, Richard Baur, David Dubbeldam, Thijs J.H. Vlugt

01:06 PM

(668c) Microkinetic Modelling of Ethylene Oligomerization on H-BEA Zeolites
Sai Praneet Batchu, Boen Cao, Rajamani Gounder, Linda Broadbelt

01:24 PM

(668d) Dehydrogenative Coupling of Light Alkanes to SAF-Range Hydrocarbons in a Single Reactor
Alexander J. Hill, Anh To, Claire Nimlos, Nico Dwarica, Susan E. Habas, Daniel Ruddy

01:42 PM

(668e) Effect of K Promotion and Gas Pretreatment of Highly Dispersed Cu/SiO2 on Direct Propylene Epoxidation
Hashim Alzahrani, Juan Bravo-Suarez

02:00 PM

(668f) Assessing the Influences of Kinetics and Intrazeolite Diffusion on Propene Oligomerization Selectivity in Brønsted Acid Zeolites
Elizabeth Bickel Rogers, Rajamani Gounder

02:18 PM

(668g) New Insights into the Mechanisms of Selectivity Loss in High-Performing Catalysts for the Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane
Unni Kurumbail, Abdullah Al-Abdulghani, Natalie Altvater, Son Dong, William P. McDermott, Edgard Lebrón Rodríguez, Ive Hermans

02:36 PM

(668h) Kinetics of Catalytic Methane Pyrolysis for CO2-Free Hydrogen Production and Carbon Nanotube Synthesis over Co/Mo-MgO
Caleb Bavlnka, Laura A. Gomez, Phuong Thi Nguyen, Steven Crossley