C-C Bond Formation I

Thursday, June 6, 2013: 8:00 AM-9:40 AM
French (Galt House Hotel)
Carlos R. Apesteguia, Universidad Nacional del Litoral, Argentina and Burcu Bayram, BASF Corporation, USA.
8:00 AM
Long-Chain 1-Alcohols from Synthesis Gas
Norbert Kruse, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium.
8:20 AM
Effect of Mo Loading and Metal-Support Interactions on Mixed MgAl Oxide Supported Potassium Promoted Molybdenum Sulfide as a Selective Catalyst for Higher Alcohol Synthesis from Syngas
Michael R. Morrill1, N. Tien Thao1,2, Heng Shou3, David G. Barton4, Daniela Ferrari4, Robert J. Davis3, Pradeep K. Agrawal1 and Christopher W. Jones1, (1)Georgia Institute of Technology, USA, (2)Vietnam National University - Hanoi, Vietnam, (3)University of Virginia, USA, (4)Dow Chemical Company, USA.
8:40 AM
Mechanistic Insight on the Synthesis of Higher Alcohols from Syngas: Role of K Promotion on MoS2 Catalysts
Vera Santos1, Bart vander Linden1, Adam Chojecki2, Gerolamo Budroni2, Steven Corthals2, Hirokazu Shibata2, Garry Meima2, Freek Kapteijn1, Michiel Makkee1 and Jorge Gascon1, (1)Delft University of Technology, Netherlands, (2)Dow Chemicals Benelux, Netherlands.
9:00 AM
C2-C4 Alcohols and Hydrocarbons from CO Hydrogenation Using Pulse Electrodeposited Co-Cu Nanowire Catalysts
Mayank Gupta1,2, Moises A. Carreon1 and James J. Spivey2, (1)University of Louisville, USA, (2)Louisiana State University, USA.
9:20 AM
Syngas-to-Ethanol using Homogeneous Catalysis
Girish Srinivas, Michael Mundschau, Jeffrey Martin and Steven Gebhard, TDA Research, Inc, USA.