The Catalysis Society of New England

Oral Program Fall 1999

Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 227 Goddard Hall, November 20, 1999

9:00-10:00 Catalytic NOx Reduction by Hydrocarbon in an Oxidizing Atmosphere on Oxide-supported Catalysts
Harold H. Kung, Robert Burwell Lectureship in Catalysis, Department of Chemical Engineering, Northwestern University

10:00-10:30 Structural Properties of Copper Catalysts Derived from CuCl2-Graphite Intercalation compound
J. Find, H. Sauer, D. Herein and R. Schlogl, Fritz-Haber Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

10:30-11:00 Metal Catalyzed Hydrocarbon Oxidation: Experiments and Model Development
P. Aghalayam, Y.K. Park, N.E. Fernandes, S. Raimondeau, and D.G. Vlachos, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst

11:00-11:30 Catalytic Reaction Mechanism of Methanol Oxidation in the Direct Methanol Fuel Cells
S. Sriramulu, E. Stuve, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Washington

11:30-12:00 Characterization of Oxide Catalyst Surfaces Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
E.I. Altman, R.E. Tanner and P. Meethunkij, Department of Chemical Engineering, Yale University

12:00-1:30 Lunch at WPI

1:30-2:00 Novel TMS Catalysts for Hydrodesulfurization
P.T. Vasudevan, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of New Hampshire

2:00-2:30 An Experimental Approach to the Determination of Sorption Mechanisms in MCM-41
M. McNall, R.L. Laurence, M.A. Springuel-Huet, J. Fraissard, and W.C. Conner, Department of Chemical Engineering, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, and Universite Pierre et Marie Curie

2:30-3:00 Effect of Oxygen on the Interaction of NO and Silver
D. Zemlyanov, and R. Schlogl, Fritz-Haber Institut der Max-Planck-Gesellschaft

3:00-3:30 Transformation of MTBE as a Method to Evaluate Acidity of Solids
R. J. Willey, T. Armaroli, B. Notari, F. Milella, and G. Busca, Department of Chemical Engineering, Northeastern University, Universita di Genova, and Notari Tecnologie

3:30-4:00 Complete Oxidation of Methane over Pd foils R.S. Monteiro, D. Zemlyanov, J.M. Storey, F.H. Ribeiro
R.S. Monteiro, D. Zemlyanov, J.M. Storey, F.H. Ribeiro, Department of Chemical Engineering, Worcester Polytechnic Institute

4:00 pm - Adjourn

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