New England Catalysis Symposia: Oral Program Spring 1998
The Catalysis Society of New England

Oral Program Spring 1998
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 227 Goddard Hall, April 25, 1998
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9:30 am -
Burwell Lecture: The Physical and Chemical Properties of
Supported-Metal Clusters
Wayne Goodman, Department of Chemistry, Texas A&M University
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10:15 am -
Oxidation of Methanol over Iron Oxide Based Aerogels in
Supercritical CO2
Chien-Tsung Wang and Ronald J. Willey, Department of Chemical
Engineering, Northeastern University
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10:45 am - Break
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11:00 am -
Structure-Activity Relations in Supported Ag and CuO
Catalysts for the Complete Oxidation of Methane
Ljiljana Kundakovic and Maria Flytzani-Stephanopoulos, Department of
Chemical Engineering, Tufts University
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11:30 am -
Porous Manganese Oxide Materials
Wei Tong and Steven Suib, Department of Chemistry,
University of Connecticut
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12:00 pm -
Lunch and poster session
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1:45 pm -
An Overview of Recent Work on Mesoporous Molecular Sieves
Gary L. Haller, Department of Chemical Engineering, Yale University
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2:30 pm -
Quantum Chemical Methods Applied to Catalysis: A Primer
Bernhardt Trout, Chemical Engineering Department, Massachusetts Institute
of Technology
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3:00 pm - Break
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3:30 pm -
Direct Observation of Surface Reactions with Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Eric Altman, Department of Chemical Engineering, Yale University
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4:00 pm -
Catalysts for Processing Fuel to Produce Anode Gas for PEM Fuel Cells
Carole J. Read, Robert Barrett, and Robert S. Weber, Arthur D. Little, Inc.
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4:30 pm -
Methane Dimerization over La2O3-MgO: Interrelations between the
composition of the catalyst and reaction mixture
M. Traykova, A. H. Weiss and J.-S. Tsaih, Departments of Chemical
Engineering, Northeastern University and Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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5:00 pm - Adjourn
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