Symposium On

Advances & Directions in Catalysis

 
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Keynote Presentations
 
Hydrotreatment and hydrodesulphurisation through catalysis

· J.A.R. van Veen (TUE)
"Hydrotreating catalysis: catalyst preparation in relation to catalytic performance and mechanistic research"

· H.C. Zeng (NUS)
"Fabrication of nanostructured MoO3 catalysts"

Catalytic behaviour on surfaces

· J.W. Niemantsverdriet (TUE)
"Surface Science: Lateral Interactions and their effect on Kinetics"

· G.Q. Xu (NUS)
"H-atom induced desulphurisation and electronic properties of M/S, MoSx (M = Ag, Fe, Zn, Co, Ni) on Mo (110)"

 

 

C-C/ C-H bond formation & polymerisation

· H.C.L. Abbenhuis (TUE)
"Homogeneous Catalysis Technologies from Eindhoven"

· P.C. Thuene (TUE)
"Polymerization catalysis: towards better processable polymers"

· T.S.A. Hor (NUS)
"The Confusion and Intricacies of Catalytic Palladium Acetate Systems - A Synthetic Challenge for Catalytic Organometallic Chemists"

· J.H.K. Yip (NUS)
"Applications of Luminescent Metal Complexes in Constructing Photocatalysts and Mesoporous Materials"

· M.V. Garland (NUS)
"System identification & in-situ spectroscopy/ kinetics for homogeneous catalytic systems"

· T.P. Loh (NUS)
"Water-stable metal complexes as catalysts for organic reactions in aqueous media"

· L.Y. Goh & W.K. Leong (NUS)
"Catalysis by Ruthenium complexes"

 

 

Zeolites/ oxides & mesoporous materials

· H. Schaper (Singapore Catalyst Technology Centre)
"Hydrocracking catalyst development"

· S. Jaenicke (NUS)
"Mesoporous materials in fine chemical synthesis"

· G.K. Chuah (NUS)
"Zirconia-based materials in catalysis"

· X.S. Zhao (NUS)
"The roles of zeolitic catalysts for environmentally friendly chemical technology"

Catalytic process development

· J.T.F. Keurentjes (TUE)
"Novel concepts for sustainable process development"

· E.H. Hensen (TUE)
"Kinetic Modelling and Microreactor Approaches"

· F.M. Dautzenberg (ABB Lummus Global Inc)
"The role of catalytic processes in the refinery of the future"