Environmental - Wednesday PM

Wednesday, June 10, 2009: 1:30 PM-5:20 PM
Bayview Room (Hyatt Regency San Francisco)
Chairs:
Luke Coleman and Michael S. Wong
1:30 PM
Improving Performance of Regenerable CaO-based CO2 Absorbent Using Novel Sintering-resistant Formulations
Liyu Li, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; David L. King, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Jun Liu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Xiangxin Yang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Chris J. Howard, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
1:50 PM
Effects of Preparation Conditions and Ni/Co Ratio on NiCo Bimetallic Catalyst Performance for CO2 Reforming of CH4
Chunyu Xi, University of Saskatchewan; Hui Wang, University of Saskatchewan
2:10 PM
Catalytic CO2 Hydrogenation to Feedstock Chemicals for Jet Fuel Synthesis
Robert Werner Dorner, US Naval Research Laboratory
2:30 PM
Synthesis of DMC from CH3OH and CO2 over Ce0.5Zr0.5O2 Catalysts
Zhi-Fang Zhang, Shaanxi Normal University; Zhong-Wen Liu, Shaanxi Normal University; Jian Lu, Shaanxi Normal University; Zhao-Tie Liu, Shaanxi Normal University
3:10 PM
3:40 PM
Enhancement of Palladium Catalytic Activity by Gold for Trichloroethene Reductive Dechlorination
Yu-Lun Fang, Rice University; Pedro J. J. Alvarez, Rice University; Jeffrey T. Miller, Argonne National Laboratory; Michael S. Wong, Rice University
4:00 PM
Effect of Water on Photocatalytic Decomposition of Tetrahydrofuran on TiO2
Mogotu M. Mogaka, University of Colorado, Boulder; John L. Falconer, University of Colorado; J. Will Medlin, University of Colorado at Boulder
4:20 PM
Strategies for Minimizing Catalyst Deactivation in the Aqueous-phase Hydrodechlorination of Chlorinated Pollutants
Salvador Ordonez, University of Oviedo; Beatriz P. Vivas, University of Oviedo; Fernando V. Díez, University of Oviedo
5:00 PM
Nano-particle SCR DeNox Catalysts
Steffen B. Kristensen, Technical University of Denmark; Andreas J. Kunov-Kruse, Technical University of Denmark; Anders Riisager, Technical University of Denmark; Rasmus Fehrmann, Technical University of Denmark