Fundamentals of Metal Oxides

Monday, June 15, 2015: 9:40 AM-12:00 PM
301-303 (Lawrence Convention Center)
Susannah Scott, University of California, USA and Jose Rodriguez, Stony Brook University, USA.
9:40 AM
10:00 AM
Propene Ammoxidation to Acrylonitrile over Alpha Bismuth Molybdate
Rachel B. Licht and Alexis T. Bell, University of California at Berkeley, USA.
10:20 AM
Easily Regenerated High Performance Olefin Metathesis Catalysts
Kunlun Ding and Peter C. Stair, Northwestern University, USA.
10:40 AM
Reactivity Predictors and Composition-Function Relations in Redox Catalysis By Metal Oxides
Prashant Deshlahra, Neelay Phadke and Enrique Iglesia, University of California Berkeley, USA.
11:00 AM
Nanostructure Engineering of Nickelate Oxides for Enhanced Oxygen Exchange and Reduction Kinetics
Xianfeng Ma1, Juliana Carneiro1, Hao Qin1, Hongliang Xin2 and Eranda Nikolla1, (1)Wayne state university, USA, (2)Virginia Tech, USA.
11:20 AM
 Keynote 
Sites and Mechanisms for Methane Activation on MgO Surfaces – Doped and Undoped
Joachim Sauer, Matthias Baldofski and Karolina Kwapien, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, Germany.