35 Nanoscale Materials as Catalysts I

Monday, October 29, 2012: 8:30 AM
317 (Convention Center )
Description:
While the nanoscale is not foreign to heterogeneous catalysis, new developments in nanotechnology promise to create a new generation of catalysts with precise control of structures and desired functionalities. Papers are solicited to showcase such developments.

Sponsor:
Catalysis and Reaction Engineering Division

Chair:
Kishori T. Deshpande
Email: kdeshpande@dow.com

Co-Chair:
John N. Kuhn
Email: jnkuhn@mail.usf.edu

- indicates paper has an Extended Abstract file available on CD.


8:30 AM
(35a) Nanoengineered Methanation Catalysts
Randy L. Vander Wal and Ganesh Rahul Bhimanapati

8:50 AM
(35b) Selective Electrocatalytic Activity of Ligand-Stabilized Copper Oxide Nanoparticles for CO2 Reduction and Methanol Oxidation
Douglas R. Kauffman, Brian Kail, Paul R. Ohodnicki Jr. and Christopher Matranga

9:10 AM
(35c) Enhancing Photocatalytic Reduction of CO2 by Using Bimetallic Co-Catalyst and Plasmonic Nanoparticles
Bijith Mankidy, Babu Joseph and Vinay Gupta

9:30 AM
(35d) Plasmonics Enhanced Fluorescent and Catalytic Properties of Shape-Controlled Ag-Cu and Ag-Pd Bimetallic Nanoparticles
Debosruti Dutta, Selma Hokenek, John N. Kuhn and Venkat R. Bhethanabotla
File available
9:50 AM
(35e) Nanostructured, Single Site Titanium-Silicate Catalysts with Varying Support Connectivities – Correlating Site Structure with Activity in the Oxidation of Trimethylphenol to Benzoquinone
Craig E. Barnes, Nan Chen and Richard T. Mayes
File available
10:10 AM
(35f) Oxidative Coupling of Methane Over Samaria Catalysts
Helena Hagelin-Weaver and Trent Elkins

10:30 AM
(35g) Carbon Supported Ag Nanoparticles with Different Particle Size As Cathode Catalysts for Anion Exchange Membrane Fuel Cell
Zhichao Wang, Le Xin, Zhiyong Zhang and Wenzhen Li
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