Science and Technology in Catalysis 1994

I. Plenary Lectures

1. Catalysis in the 21st Century: The Next Frontier
2. M41S: a New Family of Mesoporous Molecular Sieves Prepared with Liquid Crystal Templates
3. Ion-Support Interactions and Catalysis
4. Catalysis with TS-1: New Perspectives for the Industrial Use of Hydrogen Peroxide
5. MT-Chlor Process and its Application to the Global Environment
6. The Remarkable Role of Cations in Molecular Sieves
7. Understanding Catalysis at the Molecular Level : Challenges and Perspectives

II. Oral Presentations

8. Synthesis, Characterization and Catalysis in Liquid Phase Benzylic Oxidations of Chromium Substituted Silicalite-1
9. Evidence for a New Very Active and Selective Catalyst for Hydrocarbon Isomerization : Molybdenum Oxicarbide
10. MgF₂: Supported Transition Metal Oxide Monolayers--A Novel Type of Catalysts
11. Formation of Protonic Acid Sites from Hydrogen Molecules and Their Roles in Acid-Catalyzed Reactions
12. Genesis of Synergism: Surface Composition and Reducibility of Pd-Co/Al₂O₃ Catalysts
13. New Aspects of the Selective Reduction of Aromatic Carboxylic Acids to the Aldehydes
14. Methanol Synthesis from CO₂ over Gold Supported on Metal Oxides
15. Effect of Halogen Anion on Hexane Aromatization Activity and Electronic State of Pt/KL Catalysts
16. Controlled-Atmosphere ¹³C MAS NMR Investigation of Propane and n-Hexane Aromatisations
17. Performances of Alumina Supported Platinum-tin Dehydrogenation Catalysts Obtained by Introduction of Platinum and Promoters during the Early Stages of Alumina Synthesis
18. An Organometallic Approach to Catalytic CO Hydrogenation : Deoxygenative Reduction of Model Compounds by Hydrosilanes
19. Synthesis of New Mesoporous Material by Folding Silicate Sheets
20. ARODIS: a New Process for Converting Light Aromatics to Diesel Fuel
21. Hydroisomerization of C₅ to C₈ n-Paraffins over Zeolite Beta
22. Reducing Deactivation Rate of Ga/HZSM-5 Catalysts for Propane Conversion
23. Vibrational Lifetime of Surface Hydroxyl Species of Zeolite by Picosecond IR Pulses
24. The Relationship between Acidity and Surface Structure of Amorphous Silica-Aluminas as Determined by Catalytic Activity and ²⁹Si NMR
25. Oxidation of n-Pentane to Maleic and Phthalic Anhydrides : some Key-factors that Affect the Selectivity
26. Promotion Effect of Metal Phosphates on the Selective Oxidation of Butane to Maleic Anhydride Using Vanadyl Pyrophosphate Catalyst
27. Selective Ammoxidation of Propane over Ca-Bi-Mo Oxide Catalysts
28. Oxidativc Dehydrogenation of Ethane over Ternary Mo-V-Nb Catalysts
29. The Oxidative Dehydrogenation of Propane over Vanadium-Niobium Oxide Catalysts : Parameters that Influence the Formation of the Less Active beta-(Nb, V)₂O₅ Phase
30. O₂ Exchange and CH₃OH Oxidation Reaction on Ag/YSZ
31. Presulfiding and Regeneration of Hydroprocessing Catalysts
32. Hydrodesulfurization Catalysis by Small Metal Sulfide Particles
33. In Situ Investigation on the Interaction of NO and CO with Cu⁺/ZSM-5 Catalyst
34. The Role of Structural and Electronic States of GaZSM-5 in deNOx Reaction
35. Acid Catalysed Hydroxylation of Phenol by Hydrogen Peroxide : Comparison between Homogeneous and Heterogeneous Catalysis
36. Selective Isomerization of n-Butane over Bifunctional Catalysts Consisting of Noble Metals and Acidic Cesium Salt of Heteropoly Acid
37. Metal Dispersed Porous Alumina Membrane for Selective Hydrogen Permeation and its Application to Membrane Reactor for Methane Steam Reforming
38. Preparation of Quantizied Zinc Sulfide Partieles and their Photocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution in Aqueous Methanol Solution
39. Anisotropic Structures and Oriented Bonds of Active Surface Sites by Insitu Polarized Total-Reflection Fluorescence X-ray Absorption Fine Structure
40. In Situ Diffuse Reflectance FT-IR Studies of Noble Metal Promoted Co/SiO₂ for Selective Vapor Phase Hydroformylation
41. The Unusual Properties of Small Platinum Particles Supported on Basic Carriers
42. Crystal-Plane-Specific Population of Surface V=O Species on (VO)₂P₂O₇
43. Application of Neural Network for the Estimation of Catalytic Performance

III. Industrial Presentations

44. Preparation of Zirconocene and Polymerization of Ethylene and alpha-Olefin : Change of Polymerization Activity Resulting from Ligand Exchange
45. Long Chain Branch Generation in Ethylene/alpha-Olefin Copolymerization Systems with or without Metallocene Compounds
46. Modification of NiO-Fe₂O₃ Catalyst with Na₂0 and V₂O₅ for Vapor Phase Oxidation of Benzoic Acid to Phenol
47. Phenol Synthesis by Direct Oxidation of Benzene with Molecular Oxygen over Supported Metal Salts
48. Improved Catalyst for the Production of Phthalic Anhydride in Fluidized Bed Reactor
49. A Novel Vapor Phase Process for Aromatic Ketone Synthesis
50. New Hetero-Bimetallic Pd-Cu Catalyst for Wacker Reaction
51. Synthesis of Novel Aliphatic Carbonyl Derivatives with Palladium (II) Catalyst
52. Hydrogenation Reaction of Carbonyl Compounds Catalyzed by Cationic Ruthenium Complexes
53. Direct Hydrogenation of 10-Undecenoic Acid to 10-Undecenylaldehyde with Chromia Catalyst
54. Development of Highly Stable 1-Methylnaphthalene Isomerization Catalyst
55. The UOP/CEPSA Detal Process
56. Stereoselective Hydrogenation of Aromatic Compounds Using Highly Active Mono-and Bimetallic Rhodium Catalysts
57. Kinetics of Pyrolysis Gasoline Hydrogenation with Highly Selective Catalysts
58. Treatment of Galloaluminosilicate by Sulfur-Containing Substance for Aromatization of n-Paraffin
59. Effects of Physical Grinding of (VO)₂P₂O₇
60. Synthesis of Propylene Macromonomer with Terminal Methacryl Group by Vanadium-Based Catalyst
61. Controlled Processing of Catalysts by Atomic Layer Epitaxy
62. Effect of Co-Catalysts on Metallocene Catalyzed Stereospecific Propylene Polymerization
63. The Molecular Weight of Propylene/Ethylene Copolymers obtained by the Metallocene Catalyst
64. Partial Hydrogenation of Benzene to Cyclohexene
65. Applications of Isodewaxing, a New Wax Isomerization Process for Lubes and Fuels
66. Methane Oxidation over Metal Oxides Supported Noble Metal Catalysts
67. FCC Crackability of Hydrotreated Bottom and Its Characterization
68. Hydrorefining of Crude Naphthalene under Low Hydrogen Pressure
69. A New Claus Catalyst with Improved Sulphur Recovery
70. The Role of Co in Unsupported Co-Mo Sulfides in the Hydrodesulfurization of Thiophene
71. Basic Study of Desulfurization Mechanism Using Dry LILAC Absorbent
72. A New Class of Metal Sulfide Hydrotreating Catalysts
73. Recent Advances in Hydroprocessing Catalyst Development
74. Development of High Surface Area Zirconia Supports for Environmental Catalysts
75. Development of the New Catalyst HOP-463 for Deep Desulfurization of Diesel Fuels
76. Evolution of the Active Phase during the Deactivation and Regeneration of Sulfidic Hydrotreating Catalysts
77. Mercury Removal from Natural Gas Condensate
78. A Study on a Combustion Catalyst for a Gas Turbine
79. Development of Oxidation Catalyst for Diesel Engine
80. Pd Three-Way Catalysts for Automotive Emission Control
81. Aromatization of Light Hydrocarbons by the Z-Forming Process
82. NOx Reduction Catalys Systems for Natural Gas-Fuelled Engine Cogeneration Systems
83. Durability of Pd-Perovskite Automotive Three-Way Catalysts
84. Development of an Advanced Steam Reforming System for Phosphoric Acid Fuel Cells
85. Tayloring the Dealumination Behaviour of Synthetic Zeolite Mordenite by Controlled Synthesis Conditions