Selective Hydrogenation/Hydrogenolysis

Wednesday, June 8, 2011: 1:30 PM-5:20 PM
Ambassador Ballroom 2 (Detroit Marriott Hotel at the Renaissance Center )
Organizer:
Eric E. Stangland
Chairs:
Dennis Hucul and Robert M. Rioux
1:30 PM
Supported Intermetallic Pd2Ga Nanoparticles: Synthesis, Characterization And Application
Antje Ota, Fritz-Haber-Institute of Max-Planck-Society; Dirk Rosenthal, Fritz-Haber-Institute of Max-Planck-Society; Frank Girgsdies, Fritz-Haber-Institute of Max-Planck-Society; Jutta Kröhnert, Fritz-Haber-Institute of Max-Planck-Society; Marc Armbrüster, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids; Igor Kasatkin, Fritz-Haber-Institute of Max-Planck-Society; Robert Schlögl, Fritz-Haber-Institute of Max-Planck-Society; Malte Behrens, Fritz-Haber-Institute of Max-Planck-Society
1:50 PM
Quantifying the influence of metal-support electron-transfer and metal-metal interactions in catalysis by well-defined supported iridium complexes and clusters
Jing Lu, University of California-Davis; Pedro Serna, University of California-Davis; Ceren Aydin, University of California, Davis; Nigel Browning, University of California, Davis; Bruce C. Gates, University of California-Davis
2:10 PM
Versatile Green Routes for Acrylonitrile Butadiene Rubber Latex Hydrogenation
Yin Liu, University of Waterloo; Jialong Wu, University of Waterloo; Qinmin Pan, University of Waterloo; Garry L. Rempel, University of Waterloo
2:30 PM
STABILITY OF ACTIVE SITES PRECUSORS OF THE Al-Cr DEHYDROGENATION CATALYST
Vladimir Fridman, Sud-Chemie; Sally Davies, Sud-Chemie; Jim Howard, Sud-Chemie; Jacek Jasinski, University of Louisville
2:50 PM
Effect of Mg/Al atom ratio on catalytic performance of Pt/MgO-Al2O3 catalyst in acetonitrile hydrogenation
Christophe Poupin, University of Poitiers, Laboratory of Catalysis, LACCO, UMR CNRS 6503; Laurence Pirault-Roy, University of Poitiers, Laboratory of Catalysis; Rhizlane Maache, University of Poitiers, Laboratory of Catalysis, LACCO, UMR CNRS 6503; Rachid Brahmi, University of Poitiers, Laboratory of Catalysis, LACCO, UMR CNRS 6503; Charles Kappenstein, University of Poitiers, Laboratory of Catalysis; Christopher T. Williams, University of South Carolina
3:10 PM
3:40 PM
Selective C-C bond cleavage in cyclic hydrocarbons catalyzed by Ir
David W. Flaherty, University of California at Berkeley; Alper Uzun, University of California at Berkeley; Enrique Iglesia, University of California Berkeley
4:00 PM
Highly Selective and Efficient Titania supported Pt and Pt-Re Catalysts for Liquid phase Hydrogenation of Carboxylic Acids and Amides at Low Temperatures and Pressures
Haresh G. Manyar, Queen's University Belfast; Cristina Paun, Queen's University Belfast; Rashidah Pilus, Queen's University Belfast; Jillian M. Thompson, Queen's University Belfast; David W. Rooney, Queen's University Belfast; Peijun Hu, Queen's University Belfast; Robbie Burch, Queen's University Belfast; Chris Hardacre, Queen's University Belfast
4:20 PM
Selectivity in Sorption and Hydrogenation of FAMEs and Triglycerides on MFI Zeolites
An Philippaerts, KU Leuven; Bert F. Sels, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven; Pierre A. Jacobs, Catholic University of Leuven
4:40 PM
Obtaining Highly Dispersed, Uniformly Distributed, Noble Metal Catalysts on Silica
Stuart Soled, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co; Sal Miseo, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co; Joseph Baumgartner, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co; Jane Cheng, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co; Teng Xu, ExxonMobil Chemical Technology; Chris Kliewer, ExxonMobil Research and Engineering Co
5:00 PM
Preparation, characterization, and evaluation of silica-supported, Group IB-Pd bimetallic catalysts prepared by electroless deposition methods
John R. Monnier, University of South Carolina; Jayakiran Rebelli, University of South Carolina; Abraham A. Rodriguez, University of South Carolina; Saaed Abbaspour, University of South Carolina; Shuguo Ma, University of South Carolina; Christopher T. Williams, University of South Carolina