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16:00 | Registration |
17:30 | Welcome and dinner |
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Sunday Evening | Biotechnology for materials and energy |
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19:00 | Greetings by chairs and staffs |
19:15 | Ripudaman Malhotra (SRI International, USA): Introductory remarks |
19:30 | Daniel Monticello (Enchira, USA): "Biotransformations of petroleum products" |
20:10 | Discussion |
20:25 | Patrick Gruber (Cargill-Dow, USA): "Making the transition from hydrocarbon to carbohydrate based chemicals" |
21:05 | Discussion |
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Monday Morning | Organic chemistry of heavy hydrocarbons |
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8:30 | John Larsen (Lehigh Univ., USA) & Masashi Iino (Tohoku Univ., Japan): Introductory remarks |
8:45 | Oliver Mullins (Schlumberger-Doll Research, USA): "Asphaltene structure - A new technique involving complex fluorescence" |
9:25 | Discussion |
9:40 | Break and Conference Photo (at 10:00) |
10:15 | Kouichi Miura (Kyoto Univ., Japan): "Hydrogen bonding in coal" |
10:55 | Discussion |
11:10 | Karen Pedersen (Calsep A/S, Denmark): "Effects of precipitated wax and asphaltenes on oil flow properties" |
11:50 | Discussion |
12:05 | Lunch |
| Afternoon Free from All Formal Activity |
18:00 | Dinner |
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Monday Evening | Design of advanced catalyst |
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19:00 | Masaru Ichikawa (Hokkaido Univ.): Introductory remarks |
19:05 | Jean-Marie Basset (Univ. of Lyon, France): "Surface-grafted Zr hydride complexes for catalytic degradation of polymer materials, catalyst design and industrial application" |
19:40 | Discussion |
19:55 | Enrique Iglesia (Univ. California, Berkeley, USA): "Catalyst design for industrial FT synthesis of hydrocarbons" |
20:30 | Discussion |
20:45 | Akira Miyamoto (Tohoku Univ., Japan): "Combinatorial computer chemistry" |
21:20 | Discussion |
21:35 | Informal poster sessions with refreshments |
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Tuesday Morning | Carbon from hydrocarbons: New material and application |
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8:30 | Rosa Menendez (CSIC, Spain) & Ljubisa Radovic (Penn State Univ., USA): Introductory remarks |
8:45 | Sylvie Bonnamy (Univ. Orleans, France): "Colloidal aspects of primary carbonization of carbon materials" |
9:25 | Discussion |
9:40 | Break |
10:10 | Akira Yoshino (Asahi Chemicals, Japan): "Carbonaceous materials for lithium ion battery" |
10:50 | Discussion |
11:05 | Peter Ecklund (Penn State University, USA): "Chemical nanosensors using SWNTs" |
11:45 | Discussion |
12:05 | Lunch |
| Afternoon Free from All Formal Activity |
18:00 | Dinner |
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Tuesday Evening | New characterization technique for complex molecules |
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19:00 | Randy Winans (Argonne National Lab., USA): Introductory remarks
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19:05 | Robert Klingler (Argonne National Lab., USA): "Toroid cavity NMR imaging detector -- High-resolution, in-situ chemical analysis of high-pressure, high-temperature industrial catalysis processes" |
19:40 | Discussion |
19:55 | Loic Barre and D. Espinat (Inst. Francois du Petrole, France): "Colloidal macrostructure of heavy crudes and asphaltene solutions" |
20:30 | Discussion |
20:45 | Alan G. Marshall (Florida State Univ., USA): "Ultrahigh-resolution mass spectrometry for resolution and identification of constituents in complex hydrocarbon mixtures ranging from heavy crude oil to diesel fuel" |
21:20 | Discussion |
21:35 | Informal poster sessions with refreshments |
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Wednesday Morning | Non-fuel uses of hydrocarbon resources |
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8:30 | Chun-shan Song (Penn State Univ., USA): Introductory remarks |
8:45 | Julian R. H. Ross (Univ. Limerick, Ireland): "Catalytic conversion of natural gas and related hydrocarbons to chemicals" |
9:25 | Discussion |
9:40 | Break |
10:10 | Kiyoshi Otsuka (Tokyo Inst. Technol., Japan): "Partial oxidation of hydrocarbons using fuel cells". |
10:50 | Discussion |
11:05 | Harold H. Schobert (Penn State University, USA): "Chemicals and materials from coal" |
11:45 | Discussion |
12:05 | Lunch |
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Wednesday Afternoon | Poster session and Business Meeting |
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Kouichi Miura (Kyoto Univ., Japan) |
15:00-16:15 | Session 1 - Speakers at posters |
16:15-17:30 | Session 2 - Speakers at posters |
17:30-18:00 | Business Meeting (Elect next chair, etc.) |
18:00 | Dinner |
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Wednesday Evening | Advanced energy production and use |
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19:00 | Hisao Makino (Central Res. Inst. Electric Power Ind., Japan) & Terry Wall (Newcastle Univ., Australia): Introductory remarks |
19:05 | Thomas H. Fletcher (Brigham Young Univ., USA): "Coal reactivity at high pressure and temperature" |
19:40 | Discussion |
19:55 | Terry Wall (Newcastle Univ., Australia): "Ash formed in coal combustion and gasification: Properties, plant and environmental impact" |
20:30 | Discussion |
20:45 | Yoshihiro Mugikura (CRIEPI, Japan): "New technology of fuel cell" |
21:20 | Discussion |
21:35 | Refreshments |
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Thursday Morning | Upgrading of heavy hydrocarbons |
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8:30 | Marty Gorbaty (ExxonMobil, USA): Introductory remarks |
8:45 | Kim G. Knudsen (Haldor Topsoe A/S, Denmark): "A detailed understanding of reaction routes and inhibition effect by organic nitrogen compounds for ultra deep HDS" |
9:25 | Discussion |
9:40 | Break |
10:10 | Ryuichiro Iwamoto (Idemitsu, Japan): "Influence of additive on the properties of Mo-based hydrotreating catalysts" |
10:50 | Discussion |
11:05 | Bruce R. Cook (ExxonMobil, USA): "The role of hydrogen transfer in catalytic cracking of multi-ring aromatics" |
11:45 | Discussion |
12:05 | Lunch |
| Afternoon Free from All Formal Activity |
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Thursday Evening | Conference Dinner - Keynote Address |
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18:00 | Conference Dinner |
19:00 | Chairman and Chair-Elect Presentations |
19:30 | Peter J. McCabe (U.S. Geological Survey, USA): "The evolving energy mix: Hydrocarbon fuels for the 21st century." |
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7:00 | Breakfast |
7:45 | Bus Departs to LAX |