21st National Annual Meeting (June 7-12, 2009): Fund - Fundamental Studies

Friday, June 12, 2009: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM

Grand Ballroom Salon B (Hyatt Regency San Francisco)

Chair:

Matthew Neurock

8:00 AM

OD60

Structure-sensitivity of Methanol Steam Reforming over Ceria and Gold-Doped Ceria Nanocrystals
Nan Yi, Tufts University; Rui Si, Tufts University; Howard Saltsburg, Tufts University; Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, Tufts University

8:20 AM

OD61

Extent of Pt-Sn Interaction and its Relevance to the Selective Hydrogenation of Cinnamaldehyde
Arie J. Plomp, Utrecht University; David M. P. van Asten, Utrecht University; Ad M. J. van der Eerden, Utrecht University; Päivi Mäki-Arvela, Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry and Reaction Engineering, Åbo Akademi; Dmitry Yu Murzin, Laboratory of Industrial Chemistry and Reaction Engineering, Åbo Akademi; K.P. De Jong, Utrecht University; J.H. Bitter, Utrecht University

8:40 AM

OD62

Structure-property Relationships of Supported Pt/Ni Bimetallic Catalysts
William W. Lonergan, University of Delaware; Dionisios G. Vlachos, University of Delaware; Jingguang G. Chen, University of Delaware

9:00 AM

OD63

Microstructural Optimization in Metal/Oxide Catalysts: Higher Intrinsic Activity of Copper by Partial Embedding of Cu Nanoparticles
Malte Behrens, Fritz Haber Institute, Max Planck Society; Robert Schlögl, Fritz Haber Institute, Max Planck Society

9:20 AM

OD64

Size Dependence of Pyrrole Hydrogenation over Monodisperse Platinum Nanoparticles Supported on Mesoporous Silica
John N. Kuhn, University of California Berkeley; Wenyu Huang, University of California Berkeley; Chia-Kuang Tsung, University of California Berkeley; Gabor Somorjai, University of California, Berkeley

9:40 AM

OD65

Comparison of Catalysts Consisting of Site-Isolated Mononuclear Rhenium Complexes, Trirhenium Clusters, and Larger Rhenium Clusters for n-Butane Conversion: Effects of Re Oxidation State and Cluster Size
Rodrigo Javier Lobo-Lapidus, University of Californa, Davis; Bruce Gates, University of California Davis

10:00 AM

Break

10:20 AM
Keynote

KD07

Structure and Spectroscopy Under Ambient Conditions of Pressure and Temperature: Novel Techniques for Fundamental Studies in Catalysis
Miquel Salmeron, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

11:00 AM

OD66

DRIFTS Study of the Gas-Phase Epoxidation of Propene over Au/TiO₂ Catalysts
Aida Ruiz, TU Delft; Bart Van der Linden, TU Delft; Michiel Makkee, TU Delft; Guido Mul, TU Delft

11:20 AM

OD67

Trends in Catalytic CO Oxidation Activity of Nanoparticles
Hanne Falsig, Technical University of Denmark; Britt Hvolbæk, Center for Atomic-scale Materials Design; Tao Jiang, Center for Atomic-scale Materials Design; Iben Sig Kristensen, Center for Atomic-scale Materials Design; Thomas Bligaard, Technical University of Denmark; Claus Hviid Christensen, Technical University of Denmark; Jens K. Nørskov, Center for Atomic-scale Materials Design

11:40 AM

OD68

Effect of Particle Size and Shape on NH₃ Decomposition on Ru
Ayman M. Karim, Pacific Northwest National Labs; Vinay Prasad, University of Delaware; Anatoly Frenkel, Yeshiva University; William W. Lonergan, University of Delaware; Jingguang G. Chen, University of Delaware; Dionisios G. Vlachos, University of Delaware

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