Alkane Oxydehydrogenation

Tuesday, June 7, 2011: 9:40 AM-12:00 PM
Ambassador Ballroom 1 (Detroit Marriott Hotel at the Renaissance Center )
Organizer:
Eric E. Stangland
Chairs:
Anne M. Gaffney and Lin Luo
9:40 AM
The support effect on vanadia catalysts for selective oxidation - DFT compared to experiment
Joachim Sauer, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin; M. Veronica Ganduglia-Pirovano, Humboldt University Berlin; Cristina Popa, Humboldt University Berlin; Yoshiki Shimodaira, Humboldt University Berlin
10:00 AM
Support Morphology Effect on Metal Oxide Catalysis: Vanadia Supported on Ceria Nanocrystals with Defined Surface Planes
Zili Wu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Viviane Schwartz, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Meijun Li, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Steven H. Overbury, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
10:20 AM
On-Purpose Propylene Production via CO2 Facilitated Propane Dehydrogenation
Edward L. Lee, The Dow Chemical Company; Beata A. Kilos, The Dow Chemical Company; Isa Mbaraka, The Dow Chemical Company; Lin Luo, The Dow Chemical Company
10:40 AM
Novel Nanometer and Sub-Nanometer Size Catalysts for Oxidative and Non-Oxidative Dehydrogenation
Stefan Vajda, Argonne National Laboratory and Yale University; Sungsik Lee, Argonne National Laboratory; Marcel Di Vece, Yale University; Chunrong Yin, Argonne National Laboratory; Byeongdu Lee, Argonne National Laboratory; Sönke Seifert, Argonne National Laboratory; Randall E. Winans, Argonne National Laboratory; Larry A. Curtiss, Argonne National Laboratory; Glen. A. Ferguson, Argonne National Laboratory; Jeffrey Greeley, Argonne National Laboratory; Qiang Qian, University of Virginia; Matthew Neurock, University of Virginia; Rui Si, Tufts University; Brian Ricks, Tufts University; Simone Goergen, Tufts University; Maria Flytzani--Stephanopoulos, Tufts University; Gary L. Haller, Yale University; Xiaoming Wang, Yale University; Lisa D. Pfefferle, Yale University
11:00 AM
Activation of alkanes by gold modified lanthanum oxide
Jacinto Sa, CenTACat - Queen's University Belfast; Matthew Ace, CenTACat - Queen's University Belfast; Juan Jose Delgado, Universidad de Cadiz; Alexandre Goguet, CenTACat, Queen's University Belfast; Chris Hardacre, Queen's University Belfast; Kevin Morgan, CenTACat, Queen's University Belfast
11:40 AM
High Selectivity Methane Coupling at High Pressure Using Novel, Defect/Disordered Rare Earth Oxycarbonate Based Catalyst Systems
Madan M. Bhasin, The Dow Chemical Company; R. D. Cantrell, The Dow Chemical Company; A. Ghenciu, The Dow Chemical Company; K. D. Campbell, The Dow Chemical Company; D. M. Minahan, The Dow Chemical Company; A. D. Westwood, The Dow Chemical Company; K. A. Nielsen, The Dow Chemical Company