New England Catalysis Symposia: Oral Program Spring 1999
The Catalysis Society of New England
Oral Program Spring 1999
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, 227 Goddard Hall, May 1, 1999
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9:00-10:00
Designing the Characteristics of Molecular Sieves for Making
Successful Catalysts
Avelino Corma, Ciapetta Lecturer, Universidad Politecnica de Valencia
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10:00-10:50
A Fast Trip through the Methods of Computational Quantum Chemistry
Phillip R. Westmoreland, University of Massachusetts, Amherst
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10:50-11:20
Theoretical Investigation into the Nature of Solid Acidity in
the Zeolite Chabazite and Activation of Methanol for Hydrocarbon Synthesis
Bernhardt Trout, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
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11:20-11:50
Enumeration and Discrimination of Mechanisms in Heterogeneous Catalysis
Ravindra Datta, Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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11:50-12:20
Microkinetics Modeling of Catalytic Networks
Robert S. Weber, Arthur D. Little, Inc.
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12:20-1:00 Lunch
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1:00-2:00 Poster Session
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2:00-2:30
AC Discharges in the Catalytic Activation of CO2, CH4
and other Small Molecules
Steven L. Suib, Stephanie L. Brock, Guanguang Xia, and Manuel Marquez,
University of Connecticut
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2:30-3:00
CO2 Reforming of CH4 over Supported Ru Catalysts
Michael C.J. Bradford, CeraMem Corporation and M.A. Vannice,
Pennsylvania State University
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3:00-3:30
In situ CIR-FTIR and Kinetic Analysis of Hydrocarbon Catalytic
Cracking under Supercritical Conditions
William R. Moser, Zissis Dardas, M. SoCer and Yi Hua Ma,
Worcester Polytechnic Institute
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3:30-4:00
Technical and Economic Issues in Syngas Conversion in
Gas-to-Liquids Technologies
C. J. Read, J. H. J. Thijssen, and R. S. Weber, Arthur D. Little, Inc.
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4:00-4:30
To be announced
Dragos Ciuparu and Lisa Pfefferle, Yale University
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4:30 pm - Adjourn
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