H2 Generation (V): Syngas Production

Wednesday, June 8, 2011: 9:40 AM-12:00 PM
Cabot Ballroom (Detroit Marriott Hotel at the Renaissance Center )
Organizer:
Levi T. Thompson
Chairs:
Olaf Deutschmann and Yong Wang
9:40 AM
Hydrogen Production through Methanol Reactions over Au-, Pt-, and Pd-Ceria Nanoshapes
Nan Yi, Tufts University; Chongyang Wang, Tufts University; Howard Saltsburg, Tufts; Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, Tufts University
10:00 AM
ZnO Nanowire-Supported Pd Catalyst for Methanol Steam Reforming
Hongyang Liu, University of Missouri-St. Louis; Lawrence F. Allard, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Jingyue Liu, University of Missouri-St. Louis
10:20 AM
Oxygen Promoted Gold Catalysts for Methanol Steam Reforming
Matthew Boucher, Tufts; Nan Yi, Tufts University; Howard Saltsburg, Tufts; Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, Tufts University
10:40 AM
The Intermetallic Compound ZnPd in Methanol Steam Reforming – Effect of Pretreatment on the Catalyst Surface
Matthias Friedrich, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids; Christoph Rameshan, University of Innsbruck; Bernhard Klötzer, University of Innsbruck; Marc Armbrüster, Max-Planck-Institute for Chemical Physics of Solids
11:00 AM
Oxidative steam reforming of ethanol over La1-xCexNiO3
Adriana M. da Silva, National Institute of Technology; Lidia O.O. da Costa, National Institute of Technology; Sania M. de Lima, Universidade Federal de São Paulo; Jose M. Assaf, Universidade Federal de São Carlos; Reema Sarkari, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology; Akula Venugopal, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology; Fabio B. Noronha, National Institute of Technology
11:20 AM
Effect of boron on the stability of CuNi/SiO2 catalysts during ethanol steam reforming
Li-Chung Chen, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology; Shawn. D. Lin, National Taiwan University of Science and Technology