2025 AIChE Annual Meeting

Session: In Honor of the 2024 R.H. Wilhelm Award Winner II (Invited Talks) - Heterogeneous Catalysis: Enabling the Breakthroughs for a Sustainable Energy Transition

The R. H. Wilhelm Award in Chemical Reaction Engineering recognizes an individual's significant and new contribution in chemical reaction engineering. The 2024 winner is Fabio Ribeiro (Purdue University).

Chair

James Harris, University of Alabama

Co-Chairs

Rajamani Gounder, Purdue University
Fabio H. Ribeiro, School of Chemical Engineering, Purdue University

Presentations

12:30 PM

(323a) Harnessing Coupled Reaction-Transport Phenomena in Brønsted Acidic Zeolites to Develop Stable and Selective Olefin Oligomerization Catalysts
Rajamani Gounder

01:00 PM

(323b) Olefin Oligomerization By Heterogenous Lewis Acid, Single Site Ga(III) Catalysts
Wei Ling Huang, Hamta Bardool, Jeffrey T. Miller

01:30 PM

(323c) Co-Promoter Interactions within Silver-Catalyzed Propylene Epoxidation By Molecular Oxygen
Joseph Esposito, Aditya Bhan

02:00 PM

(323d) Predicting, Controlling, and Characterizing Al Location within Zeolite Frameworks
Charlton Sullivan, Hansel Montalvo-Castro, Alexander Hoffman, Erika Wangia, Sopuruchukwu Ezenwa, Andrew Norfleet, Rajamani Gounder, David Hibbitts

02:30 PM

(323e) Catalysis and Reaction Engineering: Enabling the Breakthroughs for a Sustainable Energy Transition
Fabio H. Ribeiro