Poster Session 1

Reaction Mechanism for CO Oxidation over Iron Phosphate-supported Au Catalysts

Meijun Li, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Zili Wu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Zhen Ma, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Sheng Dai, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Steven H. Overbury, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Overcoming the Deleterious Effects of Hafnium in Tungsten-Zirconia

Bradley M. Taylor, ConocoPhillips; David Simon, ConocoPhillips

Microreactors for Gas-Liquid-Solid Reactions:  Novel Catalyst Support based on Carbon Nanofibers

Digvijay B. Thakur, University of Twente; Roald M. Tiggelaar, University of Twente; Han Gardeniers, University of Twente; Leon Lefferts, University of Twente; Kulathuiyer Seshan, University of Twente

Chemical Oscillation in ZSM-5 Dealumination

Guangwei MA, Shanghai Research Institute of Petrochemical Technology, SINOPEC

Influence of ZrO₂ Nanoligands on the Catalytic Performance of Supported Pt/ZrO₂/SiO₂ Catalysts

Somphonh P. Phivilay, Lehigh University; Wu Zhou, Lehigh University; Christopher Kiely, Lehigh University; Israel Wachs, Lehigh University

Raman and UV-Vis Spectroscopy Study of Vanadium-containing Heteropoly Acids in Aqueous Solutions

Julie E. Molinari, Lehigh University; Israel E. Wachs, Lehigh University

DFT-Based Kinetic Models of Pressure-dependent Carbonate Poisoning during CO Oxidation over RuO₂(110)

HangYao Wang, University of Notre Dame; William F. Schneider, University of Notre Dame

Support Effects in Hydrodesulfurization:  a Combined Synchrotron XRD-Reactivity Approach

Gilles D. Berhault, Research Institute on Catalysis and Environment (IRCELYON); Apurva Mehta, Stanford University; Felicia S. Manciu, University of Texas at El Paso; Russell R. Chianelli, University of Texas at El Paso; Pavel Afanasiev, Research Institute on Catalysis and Environment (IRCELYON)

Metal Oxide Nano-Sheets with (111) Surfaces as Catalysts and Catalyst Supports

Ryan Richards, Colorado School of Mines; Juncheng Hu, Colorado School of Mines; Zhi Li, Colorado School of Mines; Kake Zhu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Lifang Chen, Colorado School of Mines

A New, Cheap and Reproducible Microwave Method for Large-scale Preparation of Uniform and Efficient Nanocatalysts

Claudia Antonetti, Scuola Normale Superiore; Anna Maria Raspolli Galletti, University of Pisa; Valentina De Luise, University of Pisa; Marco Martinelli, University of Pisa; Iginio Longo, Institute for Chemical and Physical Processes. CNR Research Area of Pisa

Software Tools to Support High-Throughput Materials Discovery

George Fitzgerald, Accelrys; Max Petersen, Accelrys; Michael Doyle, Accelrys

Density Functional Theory Study of the Effect of Sub-Surface H, C, and Ag on C₂H₂ Hydrogenation on Pd(111)

Pavithra Tirrupathi, University of Illinois at Chicago; Randall Meyer, University of Illinois Chicago; Ally Chan, UOP LLC - a Honeywell Company; Simon Bare, UOP LLC - a Honeywell Company

Density Functional Theory Study of Pd and Pt Pseudomorphic Monolayer Catalysts for Water Gas Shift

Jelena Jelic, University of Illinois at Chicago; Randall Meyer, University of Illinois Chicago

Production and Properties of Commercially Useful Gold Catalysts

David T. Thompson, Project AuTEK; Jason S. McPherson, Project AuTEK

The Use of Ligands to Determine the Origin of Selectivity in the Hydrogenation of Acetylene-Ethylene Mixtures

F. M. McKenna, University of Aberdeen

Drying of Supported Catalysts:  a Comparison of Model Predictions and Experimental Metal Profiles

Xue Liu, Rutgers University; Johannes Khinast, Graz University of Technology; Benjamin Glasser, Rutgers University

Carbon Monoxide Adsorption and Oxidation on CeO₂/Co₃O₄ Catalyst Studied by In-situ IR Spectroscopy

Chih-Wei Tang, R.O.C. Military Academy

Preparation of Supported Nickel Oxide with Tunable Particle Size via Confinement

Mariska Wolters, Utrecht University; Lotte J. W. van Grotel, Utrecht University; Jelle R. A. Sietsma, Utrecht University; Petra E. de Jongh, Utrecht University; Krijn P. de Jong, Utrecht University

Support Crystal Plane Effects in the Steam Reforming of Alcohols on Pd/ZnO and Co/ZnO

Matthew P. Hyman, University of Pennsylvania; John M. Vohs, University of Pennsylvania

Mesoporous Aluminosilicates as Catalyst Supports for Conjugated Linoleic Acid Formation by Hydrogenation/Isomerization of Safflower Oil

Nasima Chorfa, Université Laval; Safia Hamoudi, Université Laval; Joseph Arul, Université Laval; Khaled Belkacemi, Université Laval

Hierarchical Zeolite Catalysts for Improved Methanol-to-Hydrocarbon Performance

Claus Hviid Christensen, Haldor Topsøe A/S

Thin Films of Multimetallic Layered Double Hydroxides Obtained by the Sol-Gel Method

Jaime S. Valente, Instituto Mexicano del Petroleo; Julia E. Prince, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco; Ana M. Maubert, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Azcapotzalco

Preparation of L-Phenylalanine Polypeptide/SBA-15 Nanocomposites and their Adsorbent Properties

Shuichi Naito, Kanagawa University; Weihua Shen, Kanagawa University; Kazuki Azemoto, Kanagawa University; Akihiro Yoshida, Kanagawa University

A TPR, XANES, and XRD Study of Transition Metal-promoted Fe-based Fischer-Tropsch Catalysts

Andrew Campos, Louisiana State University; Nattaporn Lohitharn, Iowa State University; Amitava Roy, J. Bennett Johnston Sr., Center for Advanced Microstructures and Devices; James G., Jr. Goodwin, Clemson University; James J. Spivey, Louisiana State University

Water Activation On Rh:  DFT Study of the Influence of Surface Coordination and Pre-Adsorbed Oxygen

Pieter W. van Grootel, Eindhoven University of Technology; Emiel J. M. Hensen, Eindhoven University of Technology; Rutger A. van Santen, Eindhoven University of Technology

Promotion Effect of Alumina on Sulfated Zirconia for Isomerization of n-Butane Under Supercritical Conditions

Koichi Segawa, University of South Carolina

Nearly Uniform Tri- and Deca-Osmium Clusters Supported on MgO:  Complementary Characterization by EXAFS and HAADF-STEM

Apoorva Kulkarni, University of California Davis; Shareghe Mehraeen, University of California Davis; Norihiko Okamoto, University of California Davis; Bryan Reed, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory; Nigel D. Browning, University of California Davis; Bruce Gates, University of California Davis

Deciphering the Structure of WO₃ on SBA-15 by XAFS and FEFF Simulation

Sung June Cho, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Ja Hun Kwak, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Yong Wang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Charles H. F. Peden, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

In-Situ ATR Studies of the Mechanism of Limonene Epoxidation over PW-Amberlite

Rolando Barrera Zapata, Universidad de Antioquia; Aída Luz Villa, Universidad de Antioquia; Consuelo Montes de Correa, Universidad de Antioquia; Christopher Williams, University of South Carolina

Synthesis of SAPO-34 Catalysts via Controlled Crystal Growth

Surendar Reddy Venna, University of Louisville; Moises A. Carreon, University of Louisville

Thermally Stable Amorphous and Nanocrystalline Mesoporous Gallium Oxide Catalysts

Chinmay A. Deshmane, University of Louisville; Moises A. Carreon, University of Louisville

Catalytic Soot Oxidation studied by ETEM

Søren B. Simonsen, Haldor Topsøe A/S; Søren Dahl, Haldor Topsøe A/S; Erik Johnson, Nano-Science Center, Niels Bohr Institute, University of Copenhagen; Alfons M. Molenbroek, Haldor Topsøe A/S; Stig Helveg, Haldor Topsøe A/S

Important Applications and Multiple Capabilities of Open-user XPS Facility at University of South Carolina in the Study of Catalysis

Shuguo Ma, University of South Carolina

Characterization of Fe-Loaded Zeolites using Spectroscopic Techniques

Dana J. Sauter, Northwestern University; Peter C. Stair, Northwestern University

Interactions of Hydrogen and Methanol with MO₃ (M = W or Re) Surfaces:  the Role of the Interface on Reactivity

Donghai Mei, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Sanliang Ling, Heriot-Watt University; Maciej Gutowski, Heriot-Watt University

Computational Insights into the Mechanisms of Arene C-B and C-C Bond-forming Reactions Catalyzed by Ruthenium Pincer Complexes Bearing Classical and Nonclassical Hydride Centers

Markus Hölscher, RWTH Aachen University; Andreas Uhe, RWTH Aachen University; Walter Leitner, RWTH Aachen University

Effect of Alkanethiol Functionalization on Surface Reactivity in Catalytic Sensors

Stephen Marshall, University of Colorado at Boulder; Daniel K. Schwartz, University of Colorado at Boulder; J. William Medlin, University of Colorado at Boulder

Essential Role of Solution Processing for the Stabilization and Catalytic Activity of TiO₂-supported Gold Nanoparticles

Gabriel M. Veith, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Andrew R. Lupini, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Nancy J. Dudney, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

The Effect of Cationic Gold on the Electronic Structure of Iron in Fe₂O₃-Supported Gold Nanoparticles

Sergio Jimenez-Lam, Instituto Tecnologico de Celaya; Gustavo A. Fuentes, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa; Sergio A. Gomez, Universidad Autonoma Metropolitana-Iztapalapa; Brent E. Handy, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí; María G. Cardenas-Galindo, Universidad Autónoma de San Luis Potosí; Javier Guzman, University of Kansas; Juan C. Fierro-Gonzalez, Instituto Tecnologico de Celaya

Elucidating and Predicting the Chemisorption Properties on Catalytic Alloy Surfaces:  Applications to PdAu Alloys

Craig Plaisance, University of Virginia; Matthew Neurock, University of Virginia

Synthesis, Characterization, and Evaluation of Au Bimetallic Catalysts Prepared by Electroless Deposition Methods

Jayakiran Rebelli, University of South Carolina; Micheal Dettwiller, Youngstown State University; Joseph H Montaya, University of South Carolina; Christopher T. Williams, University of South Carolina; John R. Monnier, University of South Carolina; Shuguo Ma, University of South Carolina

In-situ Observation:  from Mononuclear Species to Metal Clusters and then to Metal Nanoparticles

Ning Yan, Peking University; Yuan Kou, Peking University

Glycerol Hydrogenolysis over Ruthenium Catalyst Supported on Multiwall Carbon Nanotubes

Juan Wang, Xiamen University; Sihe Shen, Xiamen University; Zhijie Lin, Xiamen University; Youzhu Yuan, Xiamen University

Spectroscopic Study of the Electronic Interactions in Titania-supported Ruthenium Sulfide HDS Catalysts

Perla Castillo-Villalón, Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México; Jorge Ramírez, Facultad de Química, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México

Chemicals from Ethanol:  the Ethyl Acetate One-Pot Synthesis

Alexandre B. Gaspar, Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia; Flávia G. Barbosa, Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia; Sonia Letichevsky, Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia; Lucia G. Appel, Instituto Nacional de Tecnologia

Selectivity Limitations in the Dehydration of Glycerol to Acrolein Catalyzed by Keggin-Type Polyoxometalates

Stefania Guidetti, Università di Bologna; Nicola Ballarini, Università di Bologna; Francesca Barone, Università di Bologna; Fabrizio Cavani, Università di Bologna; Marco Piccinini, Università di Bologna

Structure and Function Correlation of Supported Rhenium Oxide Catalysts for 2-Butanol Dehydration and Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Ethanol

Xiaoyan She, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Ja Hun Kwak, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Jianzhi Hu, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Yong Wang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Charles HF Peden, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Development of an Online Tar Measuring Method for Quantitative Analysis of Biomass Producer Gas

Mozhgan Ahmadi, KTH

Development of a Magnetometer for In-situ Catalyst Characterization

Michael Claeys, University of Cape Town; Simon Kelly, University of Cape Town; Eric van Steen, University of Cape Town; J. van de Loosdrecht, Sasol Technology R&D; Jakobus Visagie, Sasol R&D; Igor Krylov, University of the Western Cape, South Africa

Synthesis of a Dispersed Phase of Barium Oxide on Aluminum Oxide by Successive Ionic Layer Deposition

Thomas I. Gilbert, University of Michigan; Johannes W. Schwank, University of Michigan

Trends Underlying the Brønsted Acidity and Chemistry of Zeolites

Thomas Bligaard, Technical University of Denmark; Jakob G. Howalt, Technical University of Denmark; Bjarke B. Buus, Technical University of Denmark; Anja Toftelund, Technical University of Denmark; Berit Hinnemann, Haldor Topsøe A/S; Glenn Jones, Technical University of Denmark

Enhanced Acid Site Accessibility in Hierarchical Zeolites

Frederic Thibault-Starzyk, ENCAEN-CNRS; Irina Stan, ENCAEN-CNRS; Sonia Abello, Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia; Adriana Bonilla, Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia; Danny Verboekend, Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia; Christian Fernandez, ENCAEN-CNRS; Jean-Pierre Gilson, ENCAEN-CNRS; Javier Pérez-Ramírez, Institute of Chemical Research of Catalonia

Characterization of Ni-Au Supported Alloy as a Catalytically Active System in the Partial Oxidation of Methane

Katarzyna Bawolak-Olczak, Technical University at Lodz

TEM Investigation of Pd/CeO₂, Pd/Ce_0.7Zr_0.3O₂, and Pd/ZrO₂ Model Catalyst Systems

Obiefune K. Ezekoye, University of Michigan; Haiping Sun, University of Michigan; Hung-Wen Jen, Ford Motor Company; George W. Graham, University of Michigan; Xiaoqing Pan, University of Michigan

Dedicated Beamline Facilities for Catalytic Research:  Synchrotron Catalysis Consortium

Nebojsa Marinkovic, University of Delaware; Jingguang G. Chen, University of Delaware; Anatoly Frenkel, Yeshiva University; Radoslav R. Adzic, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Synthesis of Mono- and Bimetallic Au-based Nanoparticle Catalysts Utilizing Solid-phase Dendrimer Templates

Hannah S. Halliday, Western Washington University; Bert D. Chandler, Trinity University; John Gilbertson, Western Washington University

NO Oxidation Catalyzed by Pt:  Elementary Steps, Structural Effects, and Synergistic Effects of NO₂ Adsorption Sites

Brian M. Weiss, University of California Berkeley; Enrique Iglesia, University of California Berkeley

O-enhanced CO Photodesorption from Pd(111)

Yixiong Yang, SUNY Stony Brook; YongMan Choi, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Paul Szymanski, Los Alamos National Laboratory; Nicholas Camillone III, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Ping Liu, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Michael G. White, Brookhaven National Laboratory

Cu-zeolites in the Catalytic N₂O Decomposition and Selective Oxidation of Methane:  a Combined Spectroscopic-Catalytic Study

Pieter J. Smeets, K.U.Leuven; Julia S. Woertink, Stanford University; Marijke H. Groothaert, K.U.Leuven; Emiel J. M. Hensen, Eindhoven University of Technology; Edward I. Solomon, Stanford University; Bert F. Sels, K.U.Leuven; Robert A. Schoonheydt, K.U. Leuven

Different Reaction Pathways for the Hydrogenation of o-Cresol On Ruthenium, Rhodium, Palladium, and Platinum Nanoparticles Supported on Carbon

Lianhai Lu Sr., Dalian University of Technology; Fang Guo, Dalian University of Technology; Wenqiang Du, Dalian University of Technology

NO_x Adsorption on Al₂O₃ and Ag/Al₂O₃ from First Principles

Anders Hellman, Chalmers University of Technology; Henrik Grönbeck, Chalmers University of Technology

High-temperature Decomposition and Reactivity of Brønsted Acid Sites in Zeolites

Khalid A. Al-majnouni, University of Delaware; Dustin W. Fickel, University of Delaware; Raul F. Lobo, University of Delaware

A DFT Study of Cu-doped Ag Surfaces for Propylene Epoxidation

M. Olus Ozbek, Middle East Technical University; Ali Can Kizilkaya, Middle East Technical University; Mehmet Ferdi Fellah, Middle East Technical University; Isik Onal, Middle East Technical University

Improving Carbon Tolerance of Ni Catalysts and Electrocatalysts

Eranda Nikolla, University of Michigan; Suljo Linic, University of Michigan; Johannes Schwank, University of Michigan

Investigation of Lewis Acidity in Silica-Alumina and its Importance to Rhenium-based Metathesis Catalysts

S. Michael Stewart, University of California Santa Barbara; Susannah L. Scott, University of California Santa Barbara; Baron G. Peters, University of California Santa Barbara

Support Effects on Adatom Emission from Palladium Nanoparticles

Levi R. Houk, University of New Mexico; Andrew DeLaRiva, University of New Mexico; Ron Goeke, University of New Mexico; Sivakumar R. Challa, University of New Mexico; Benjamin Grayson, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing; Paul Fanson, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing; Abhaya K. Datye, University of New Mexico

Fingering Instabilities in Propagating Fronts of the CO Oxidation Reaction On Pt(100)

Daniel Bilbao, University of Delaware; Jochen Lauterbach, University of Delaware

Investigation of Gas-phase Coupling in the CO Oxidation Reaction on Polycrystalline Pt

Daniel Bilbao, University of Delaware; Jochen Lauterbach, University of Delaware

CO Dissociation on Ruthenium Steps

S.B. Vendelbo, Technical University of Denmark,

A Fractal Description of Pore Structure in the SBA Family of Mesoporous Silicates

Michael A. Smith, Villanova University; Raul F. Lobo, University of Delaware

The Impact of Diesel Fuel Quality on the Reforming Process in Auxiliary Power Units

Michael Fransson, KTH-Royal Institute of Technology; Lars J. Pettersson, KTH - Royal Institute of Technology; Bård Lindström, PowerCell

Catalytic Gold Nanoparticles on an Iron Oxide Surface:  A Scanning Tunneling Microscopy/Spectroscopy Study

Kwang Rim, Columbia University; Daejin Eom, Columbia University; Li Liu, Columbia University; Elena Stolyarova, Columbia University; Joan Marie Raitano, Columbia University; Siu-Wai Chan, Columbia University; Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulous, Tufts University; George W. Flynn, Columbia University

Quantification of Elemental Spatial Correlations in Commercial Automotive Catalysts

Jae-Soon Choi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Michael J. Lance, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Charles E.A. Finney, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Larry R. Walker, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; C. Stuart Daw, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

Bridging the Gap:  Selective Oxidation of n-Butane to Maleic Anhydride under Steady-State and Non-Steady-State Conditions

Xiaolin Zheng, Washington University in St. Louis; John T. Gleaves, Washington University in St. Louis; Gregory S. Yablonsky, Washington University in St. Louis; Patrick L. Mills, Texas A&M University - Kingsville

Activation and Deactivation of Oxide-Supported Gold Catalysts for CO Oxidation Prepared from an Organometallic Precursor:  Characterization by Infrared and X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopies

Yalin Hao, University of California Davis; Veronica Aguilar-Guerrero, University of California Davis; Rodrigo Javier Lobo-Lapidus, University of Californa, Davis; Mihail Mihaylov, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; Elena Ivanova, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; Konstantin Hadjiivanov, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences; Helmut Knoezinger, LMU Muenchen; Bruce Gates, University of California Davis

FTIR Study of CO Adsorption and Electrical Characterization of Novel Pt/TiO₂ Nanowire Catalysts Fabricated Using Electron Beam Lithography

Prashant Deshlahra, University of Notre Dame; Eduardo E. Wolf, University of Notre Dame

Surface Studies of H₂S Adsorption On Bimetallic NiM(111) Surfaces

Meghana Rangan, University of Colorado, Boulder

Highly Uniform Platinum Nanoparticles Supported on SrTiO₃ Nanocubes for Propane Oxidation

Worajit Setthapun, Argonne National Laboratory; Jeffrey W. Elam, Argonne National Laboratory; Federico A. Rabuffetti, Northwestern University; James A. Enterkin, Northwestern University; Kenneth R. Poeppelmeier, Northwestern University; Laurence D. Marks, Northwestern University; Peter C. Stair, Northwestern University; Jeffrey T. Miller, Argonne National Laboratory; Christopher L. Marshall, Argonne National Laboratory

Outer-Sphere Effects in Heterogeneous Catalysis

Justin M. Notestein, University of California Berkeley; Jarred Ghilarducci, University of California Berkeley; Andrew Solovyov, University of California Berkeley; Leandro R. Andrini, Universidad Nacional de La Plata; Felix G. Requejo, Universidad Nacional de La Plata; Enrique Iglesia, University of California Berkeley; Alexander Katz, University of California Berkeley

Investigation of Nanostructured Cu(X)O₂ Delafossite by Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy and Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy

Miaofang Chi, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Peng Zhang, University of California Santa Barbara; Eric McFarland, University of California Santa Barbara

Atmospheric-pressure Glycerol Hydrogenolysis over Pt/C, Pt/Al₂O₃, and Copper Chromite Catalysts

M. Jason Kelly, North Carolina State University; H. Henry Lamb, North Carolina State University

Low-temperature Carbon Monoxide Oxidation using Microfibrous Entrapped Pt-Ceria/Silica Catalyst

Shirish S. Punde, Auburn University; Bruce J. Tatarchuk, Auburn University

Novel MEMS-Based Heating Stage for In-situ, High-resolution Electron Microscopy

Stephen Mick, Protochips, Inc.

Characterization and Kinetic Evaluation of Dendrimer-derived Pt-Ru/SiO₂ Catalysts for Selective Hydrogenation of 3,4-Epoxy-1-Butene

Dongxia Liu, University of South Carolina; Yaritza M. Lopez, University of South Carolina; John M. Monnier, University of South Carolina; Christopher T. Williams, University of South Carolina

Water-gas Shift Reaction over Ceria-promoted Pt catalysts

Yong Tae Kim, Ajou University; Eun Duck Park, Ajou University; Hyun Chul Lee, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd; Doohwan Lee, Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd; Kang Hee Lee, Environment Group, Emerging Center

Dehydrogenation, Hydrogenolysis, and Oxidation of Ethane on Pt(111) and Pt(211):  Density Functional Theory Study and Microkinetic Analysis

Ying Chen, University of Delaware; Dionisios G. Vlachos, University of Delaware

An Ab-initio Study of CO Hydrogenation on Rh Surfaces

Neeti Kapur, Nanostellar Inc.; Bin Shan, Nanostellar Inc.; Jangsuk Hyun, Nanostellar Inc.; John B. Nicholas, Nanostellar Inc.; Kyeongjae Cho, University of Texas at Dallas

A First-principles Analysis of the Solution-phase Hydrogenolysis of Glycerol over Ru

Nishant K. Sinha, University of Virginia; Matthew Neurock, University of Virginia

Carbon Dioxide Reforming of Methane Using a Non Thermal Plasma:  Effect of Power Supply On Plasma-Catalyst Interaction

Catherine Batiot-Dupeyrat, LACCO ESIP UMR-CNRS; Valentin Goujard, LACCO ESIP UMR-CNRS; Jean-Michel Tatibouët, LACCO ESIP UMR-CNRS

Cathode Catalysts for Fuel Cell Development:  a Theoretical Study Based on Band Structure Calculations for Tungsten Nitride and Cobalt Tungsten Nitrides

Hiyoyuki Tominaga, Tokyo University of Agriculture and technology; Masatoshi Nagai, Tokyo University of Agriculture and technology

Computationally Aided Catalyst Design for Steam Methane Reforming

D. Wayne Blaylock, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Teppei Ogura, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; Anh H. Dam, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; H.M. Wang, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Yian Zhu, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Anders Holmen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; William H. Green, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; De Chen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Catalytic Oxi-cracking as a Route to Olefins:  Efficient Mo-Li/MgO Catalysts for Hexane Conversion

Cassia Boyadjian, University of Twente

The Role of Modifiers in Multi-component Au/MgO Catalysts Designed for Preferential Oxidation of CO

Andras Tompos, Chemical Research Center; Ervin Gy. Szabo, Chemical Research Center; Zoltan Paszti, Chemical Research Center; József L. Margitfalvi, Combitech-Nanotech Kft.; Gyorgy Radnoczi, Research Institute for Technical Physics and Materials Science

Doped Ceria Catalysts for an Innovative Self-Cleaning Domestic Oven

Pietro Palmisano, Politecnico di Torino; Nunzio Russo, Politecnico di Torino; Debora Fino, Politecnico di Torino; Guido Saracco, Politecnico di Torino; Vito Specchia, Politecnico di Torino; Paolo Faraldi, Indesit Company; Davide Polverini, Indesit Company; Leonardo Arteconi, Indesit Company

Oxidative Coupling of Methane over Pb-Substituted Chlorapatite

Sung Woo Im, Korea University; Dae-Won Lee, Korea University; Dong Jin Suh, Korea Institute of Science and Technology; Joon Yeob Lee, Korea University; Kwan-Young Lee, Korea University

Glycerol Selective Oxidation under Acidic Conditions

Laura Prati, University of Milan; Alberto Villa, University of Milan; Gabriel M. Veith, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Paolo Spontoni, University of Milan

Direct Electrochemical Oxidation of CH₄ in a Solid Oxide Fuel Cell

Rahul Singh, University of Akron; Felipe Guzman, University of Akron; Steven Chuang, University of Akron

Biomass for Fuels and Chemicals:  the C-factor

Claus Hviid Christensen, Haldor Topsøe A/S

Photocatalytic Reforming of Glycerol over Gold and Palladium as an Alternative Fuel Source

Layla Saeed Almazroai, Cardiff University

Catalytic Conversion of Biomass-derived Platform Chemicals

Markus Hoelscher, RWTH Aachen University; Barthel Engendahl, RWTH Aachen University; Javed Ahmad, RWTH Aachen University; Sonja Winterle, RWTH Aachen University; Christina Kohlmann, RWTH Aachen University; Morgan Thomas, RWTH Aachen University; Lasse Greiner, RWTH Aachen University; Jürgen Klankermayer, RWTH Aachen University; Walter Leitner, RWTH Aachen University; Marcel Liauw, RWTH Aachen University; Frank Geilen, RWTH Aachen University

Chemicals from Biomass:  Aerobic oxidation of 5-Hydroxymethyl-2-furaldehyde into Diformylfurane Catalyzed by Immobilized Vanadyl-pyridine Complexes

Sara Iborra, Instituto de Tecnologia Quimica; Avelino Corma, Instituto de Tecnologia Quimica; Onofre Casanova, Instituto de Tecnologia Quimica

Methyl Ester Production from Canola Oil on Heterogeneous Base Catalysts

Emin Selahattin Umdu, Izmir Institute of Technology; Sait Cemil Sofuoglu, Izmir Institute of Technology; Erol Seker, Izmir Institute of Technology

Heterogeneous Catalyst and Process for Production of Biodiesel

Alfred K. Schultz, Dow Chemical; Robert T. Hanlon, Dow Chemical; Rajiv Banavali, Dow Chemical

De-etherification of Lignin Model Compounds and Lignins

Yu-Chuan Lin, University of Massachusetts; Yu-Ting Cheng, University of Massachusetts; George W. Huber, University of Massachusetts

Acetalization of Glycerol over Solid Acid Catalysts

Claudio J. A. Mota, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Carolina X. A. da Silva, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Paulo H. S. Ribeiro, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro; Valter L. C. Gonçalves, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Effect of Sulfur on Gasification of Lignin over Supported Metal Catalysts in Supercritical Water

Masayuki Shirai, AIST; Aritomo Yamaguchi, AIST; Norihito Hiyoshi, AIST; Osamu Sato, AIST; Mitsumasa Osada, Ichinoseki National College of Technology

Reforming Raw Synthesis Gas from Wood Gasification

Espen S. Wangen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Kristin R. Trehjørningen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Li He, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; De Chen, Norwegian University of Science and Technology; Edd A. Blekkan, Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Rapid Transesterification of Vegetable Oils with Phase Transfer Catalysts

Yi Zhang, Natural Resources Canada

Bifunctional Materials for the Catalytic Conversion of Cellulose into Soluble Renewable Biorefinery Feedstocks

Nelson Cardona-Martínez, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez; Damian Reyes-Luyanda, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez; Joany R. Hernández-Pérez, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez; Jose G. León-Burgos, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez; Miguel A. Estremera-Reillo, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez; Emilio Martínez-Morenilla, University of Puerto Rico - Mayagüez

Monoglyceride Synthesis by Glycerol Transesterification on Solid Bases

Cristián Ferretti, INCAPE; Roberto Olcese, INCAPE; Carlos Apesteguia, INCAPE; Isabel Di Cosimo, INCAPE

Designing Reforming Catalysts for Biomass-derived Syngas Conditioning for Fuel Synthesis

Kimberly A. Magrini-Bair, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Whitney Jablonski, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Matthew M. Yung, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Joel Pankow, National Renewable Energy Laboratory; Yves Parent, Chemical Engineering Consulting Services

Cellulose Conversion by Supported Metal Catalysts

Atsushi Fukuoka, Hokkaido University

Biomass Gasification in An Atmospheric Fluidized Bed:  Tar Elimination with Commercial Iron-based Catalysts

Vera Nemanova, Royal Institute of Technology

Biodiesel from Tall Oil Fatty Acids using Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysts

Ma. Laura Pisarello, INCAPE (FIQ-UNL-CONICET)

Development of Catalytic Strategies for Upgrading of Biofuels

Steven Crossley, University of Oklahoma; Surapas Sitthisa, University of Oklahoma; Lance Lobban, University of Oklahoma; Richard Mallinson, University of Oklahoma; Daniel Resasco, University of Oklahoma

Aqueous-phase Reforming of Yellow Poplar to Hydrogen

Timothy D. Davis, United Technologies Research Center; Sean C. Emerson, United Technologies Research Center; Theresa A. Campbell, United Technologies Research Center; Ying She, United Technologies Research Center; Rhonda R. Willigan, United Technologies Research Center; Thomas Henry Vanderspurt, United Technologies Research Center

Cooperative Effect in Carboxylic Acid-catalyzed Cellobiose Hydrolysis

Neema A. Mashayekhi, Northwestern University; Chris M. Downing, Northwestern University; Michael N. Missaghi, Northwestern University; Mayfair C. Kung, Northwestern University; Harold H. Kung, Northwestern University

Deoxygenation of Triglycerides to Olefins and Paraffins on PtSnK Catalysts

Martina Chiappero, University of Oklahoma; Phuong T. M. Do, University of Oklahoma; Steven Crossley, University of Oklahoma; Richard Mallinson, University of Oklahoma; Lance Lobban, University of Oklahoma; Daniel Resasco, University of Oklahoma

Spatial Resolution of Reactant Species Consumption in Diesel Oxidation Catalysts

William S. Epling, University of Waterloo; Karishma Irani, University of Waterloo; Xuxian Hou, University of Waterloo; Richard J. Blint, GM Research and Development

In-situ FTIR and TPD Studies of the Interaction of NO_x with CeO₂

Chundi Cao, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Ja Hun Kwak, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Do Heui Kim, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Charles H. F. Peden, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; János Szanyi, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

The Effect of Support on NO Oxidation over Supported Co₃O₄ Catalysts

Dae Su Kim, Ajou University; Tae Hun Yeon, Heesung Catatlysts corp.; Jae Eui Yie, Ajou University; Eun Duck Park, Ajou University

Density Functional Theory Study of Surface and Bulk Nitrates of γ-Al₂O₃-supported Alkaline Earth Oxides

Donghai Mei, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Qingfeng Ge, Southern Illinois University; Ja Hun Kwak, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Do Heui Kim, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Christelle Verrier, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Janos Szanyi, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Charles H.F. Peden, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

On the Effect of Poor Metals (Al, Ga, In) for NO_x Conversion by SCR Ethanol

Patrick Francois Da Costa Sr., UPMC Paris

Synthesis and Characterization of model NO_x Storage Materials:  BaO/TiO₂/alpha-Al₂O₃

Stanislava Andonova, Bilkent University; Göksu Seda Sentürk, Bilkent University; Emine Kayhan, Bilkent University; Emrah Ozensoy, Bilkent University

Thermal Stability and Structure of the Fe-Ba/alpha-Al₂O₃ Mixed-Oxide Systems as NO_x Storage Materials

Stanislava Andonova, Bilkent University; Emine Kayhan, Bilkent University; Göksu Seda Senturk, Bilkent University; Emrah Ozensoy, Bilkent University

Co,Ba,K/ZrO₂ Coating Stainless Steel Foam for the Catalytic Combustion of Soot

Ezequiel D. Banús, Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica (INCAPE - FIQ, UNL-CONICET); Viviana G. Milt, Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica (INCAPE - FIQ, UNL-CONICET); Eduardo E. Miró, Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica (INCAPE - FIQ, UNL-CONICET); María Alicia Ulla, Instituto de Investigaciones en Catálisis y Petroquímica (INCAPE - FIQ, UNL-CONICET)

Comparative Investigation of Simultaneous Removal of NO and N₂O On Supported Pt Catalysts:  Effect of Thermal Aging

Jean-Philippe Dacquin, Unité de Catalyse et de Chimie du Solide - Université de Lille; Christine Lancelot, Unité de Catalyse et de Chimie du Solide - Université de Lille; Christophe Dujardin, Unité de Catalyse et de Chimie du Solide - Université de Lille; Pascal Granger, Unité de Catalyse et de Chimie du Solide - Université de Lille

Effect of Ceria on the Desulfation Characteristics of Model Lean NO_x Trap Catalysts

Vencon Easterling, University of Kentucky; Mark Crocker, University of Kentucky; Justin Ura, Ford Motor Company; Joseph Theis, Ford Motor Company; Robert W. McCabe, Ford Motor Company

Modeling and Experimental Investigation of Zeolite Catalysts for NH₃-SCR Aftertreatment

Maruthi N. Devarakonda, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Russell G. Tonkyn, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Diana N. Tran, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Jonathan L. Male, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Resolving the Contributions of Surface Lewis and Brønsted Acid Sites during NO_x/NH₃ SCR:  an Operando TP-IR Spectroscopic Investigation

Kevin Doura, Lehigh University; Irène Malpartida, University de Caen/ENSICAEN/CNRS; Marco Daturi, University de Caen/ENSICAEN/CNRS; Israel Wachs, Lehigh University

A Kinetic Model for the Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO_x with NH₃ over a Fe-zeolite Catalyst

Hanna Sjövall, Chalmers University of Technology; Richard J. Blint, GM Research and Development; Ashok Gopinath, General Motors R&D India Science Lab,; Louise Olsson, Chalmers University of Technology

Aspects of Propane, Isopropylamine, and NH₃ as Reducing Agent for NO_x over HZSM-5 in Oxygen Excess

Hanna Härelind Ingelsten, Chalmers University of Technology; Roberto Matarrese, Laboratorio di Catalisi e Processi Catalitici; Magnus Skoglundh, Chalmers University of Technology

Activity of Commercial SCR Catalyst for the Oxidation of Gaseous Elemental Mercury with Respect to Reaction Conditions

Sung-Won Ham, Kyungil University

Fluidized Bed Plasma Reactor for Catalyst Pretreatment:  Application for SCR NO_x by Hydrocarbons in Stationary and Mobile Sources

Patrick Francois Da Costa Sr., UPMC Paris; Michael Tatoulian, École Nationale Supérieur de Chimie Paris

A New Eco-Friendly Catalytic System for Removing NO_x From Automotive Engines by Urea/SCR Technology

Hyuk Jae Kwon, Pohang University of Science and Technology; Young Jin Kim, Pohang University of Science and Technology; In-Sik Nam, Pohang University of Science and Technology; Jin Woo Choung, Hyundai-Kia Motors; Jeong Ki Kil, Hyundai-Kia Motors; Hong-Jip Kim, Hyundai-Kia Motors; Moon-Soon Cha, ORDEG Corporation

Pd-Promoted Catalysts for Low-temperature Diesel Engine DeNO_x

Brian Greenhalgh, CanmetENERGY-Ottawa; Jean-Pierre Charland, CanmetENERGY-Ottawa; Maria Stanciulescu, CanmetENERGY-Ottawa; Raymond Burich, CanmetENERGY-Ottawa; James F. Kelly, CanmetENERGY-Ottawa

The Nucleation Sites for BAO On γ-Al₂O₃ Studied by High-sensitivity LEIS

Hidde H. Brongersma, Calipso B.V.; Rik ter Veen, Tascon GmbH

Reaction Mechanism in Catalytic Soot Combustion with CeO₂ Catalysts

Martín S. Gross, INCAPE-FIQ-UNL-CONICET; María A. Ulla, INCAPE-FIQ-UNL-CONICET; Carlos A. Querini, INCAPE-FIQ-UNL-CONICET

Deactivation Mechanism of Fe/Zeolite Catalysts by C₃H₆ Coking for Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO with Ammonia

Junhua Li, University of Michigan; Ralph T. Yang, University of Michigan; Yuhe Wang, University of Michigan; Yisun Cheng, Ford Motor Company; Christine Lambert, Ford Motor Company

Activity and Characterization of MnO_x Catalysts for Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO_x with NH₃ at Low Temperatures

Junhua Li, University of Michigan; Jianjun Chen, Tsinghua University; Jiming Hao, Tsinghua University; Ralph T. Yang, University of Michigan

BaKCo/CeO₂ Catalysts for Diesel Soot and NO_x Abatement

Carlos A. Querini, INCAPE, FIQ, UNL, CONICET; María Alicia Ulla, INCAPE, FIQ, UNL, CONICET; M. Ariela Peralta, INCAPE, FIQ, UNL, CONICET

Supported Metallic Catalysts for Hydrocarbon Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO_x from Diesel Engines

Roberto Lanza, KTH

The Formation of N₂O from NH₃-SCR Reaction over Commercial V₂O₅/TiO₂-Based Catalysts

Yong-Hyun Lee, Daegu University; Moon Hyeon Kim, Daegu University; Sung-Won Ham, Kyungil University

Bifunctional Catalyst for the Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO by Diesel Fuel

Christopher L. Marshall, Argonne National Laboratory; Robert M. Firebaugh, Integrated Fuels Technology; Michael K. Neylon, Argonne National Laboratory; Mario J. Castagnola, Argonne National Laboratory

Reduction of NO_x by H₂ over Pt-K/Al₂O₃ Lean NO_x Trap Catalysts

Lidia Castoldi, Politecnico di Milano; Luca Lietti, Politecnico di Milano; Pio Forzatti, Politecnico di Milano

Experimental Investigation of the Reduction of NO_x Species by CO over Pt-Ba-Al₂O₃ Lean NO_x Trap Systems

Isabella Nova, Politecnico di Milano; Luca Lietti, Politecnico di Milano; Pio Forzatti, Politecnico di Milano; Francesca Frola, Università di Torino; Federica Prinetto, Università di Torino; Giovanna Ghiotti, Università di Torino

NO_x Removal over a Double-bed NSR-SCR Reactor Configuration

Luca Lietti, Politecnico di Milano; Pio Forzatti, Politecnico di Milano

Effective Global Kinetic Model for Dynamic Regeneration of NO_x Storage and Reduction Catalyst

Petr Koci, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague; Jan Stepanek, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague; Frantisek Plat, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague; Sarka Bartova, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague; Milos Marek, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague; Milan Kubicek, Institute of Chemical Technology, Prague

Support Effect on Palladium Particle Stability Followed During NO + H₂ + O₂ Reactions:  Comparison Between Pd/Al₂O₃ and Pd/LaCoO₃ Catalysts

Christophe Dujardin, Unité de Catalyse et de Chimie du Solide - Université de Lille; Jean-Philippe Dacquin, Unité de Catalyse et de Chimie du Solide - Université de Lille; Pierre Miquel, Unité de Catalyse et de Chimie du Solide - Université de Lille; Sylvain Cristol, Université des Sciences et Technologies de Lille; Sergey Nikitenko, FWO; Wim Bras, NWO; Pascal Granger, Unité de Catalyse et de Chimie du Solide - Université de Lille

Characteristics of Pt-BaO/CeO₂ Lean NO_x Trap Catalysts:  the Role of the CeO₂ Support in the Desulfation Process

Do Heui Kim, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Ja Hun Kwak, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; János Szanyi, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Xianqin Wang, New Jersey Institute of Technology; Jonathan C. Hanson, Brookhaven National Laboratory; Charles HF Peden, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory

Elucidating Effects of Rh, CeO₂, and Feed Conditions During NO_x Storage and Reduction on Pt/Rh/BaO/CeO₂ Monolith Catalysts

Yongjie Ren, University of Houston; Robert Clayton, University of Houston; Vemuri Balakotaiah, University of Houston; Michael P. Harold, University of Houston

Bimetallic Catalysts for the Selective Catalytic Reduction of NO_x Using Reformate and Propylene as Reductants

Richard C. Ezike, University of Michigan; Levi Thompson, University of Michigan

Performance Improvement of MgCo₂O₄ Catalyst for N₂O Decomposition

Stefania Furfori, Politecnico di Torino; Samir Bensaid, Politecnico di Torino; Nunzio Russo, Politecnico di Torino; Debora Fino, Politecnico di Torino

Impact of Dopants in Ba-based NO_x Storage Reduction (NSR) Catalysts on Sulfation, Desulfation, and Performance

Todd J. Toops, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Chengdu N. Liang, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Josh A. Pihl, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Nathan A. Ottinger, Oak Ridge National Laboratory

The Effect of CO₂ on NO_x Storage/Reduction Catalysts

Janos Szanyi, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Christelle Verrier, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Ja Hun Kwak, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Do Heui Kim, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Chundi Cao, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory; Charles H. F. - Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Peden; Guillaume Clet, LCS ENSICAEN