PETRMonday, August 20, 2007

8:00 AM-12:00 PM Boston Park Plaza -- Whittier Rm, Oral
Mechanism in Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalytic Epoxidation
Epoxidation Chemistry on Silver
Official:S. Ted Oyama
Presiding:Mark A. Barteau
8:00 AMOlefin epoxidation on silver: Mechanistic insights from computation and experiment
Mark A. Barteau, Ashish B. Mhadeshwar, Joseph Dellamorte, Jochen Lauterbach
8:40 AMAn investigation into the origins of selectivity in ethylene epoxidation on promoted and unpromoted Ag/Al2O3 catalysts: A detailed kinetic, mechanistic and adsorptive study
K. C. Waugh, Matthew Hague
9:10 AMCompeting epoxidation and allylic hydrogen abstraction in heterogeneous oxidation of olefins: Trans-β-methylstyrene oxidation on Au(111)
Xiaoying Liu, C. M. Friend
9:40 AMThe role of alkali promoters in the Ag-catalyzed epoxidation of olefins
John R. Monnier
10:10 AMIntermission
10:30 AMEffect of support on ethylene epoxidation over Au, Ag and Au-Ag catalysts
Sumaeth Chavadej, Siriphong Rojluechai, Johannes W. Schawank, Vissanu Meeyoo
11:00 AMStructure sensitivity in the partial oxidation of styrene on silver single crystals
Ling Zhou, Xiaoying Liu, Cynthia M. Friend, Robert J Madix
11:30 AMAn Operando Raman spectroscopic investigation of C2H4 epoxidation over supported Ag/Al2O3 catalysts
Israel E. Wachs, Mark A Barteau, Wenyong Lin, Joseph Dellamorte

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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007