International Conference on State-of-the Art
Catalysis and Surface/Interface Science for
Sustainable Society - 11th Iwasawa conference
サステイナブル社会のための最先端触媒化学・表面科学-第11回岩澤コンファレンス
March 11, 2022, Online meeting(9:00-18:00 JST , 0:00-9:00 GMT )Cosponsor: Sirindhorn International Institute of Technology, Thammasat University
Cooperation: The Chemical Society of Japan, Catalyst Society of Japan, The Japan Societyof Vacuum and Surface Science, The Japanese Society for Synchrotron Radiation Research,
The Japan Petroleum Institute

Program [updated on Jan. 31, 2022 ]Opening Remarks
Ken-ichi Fukui (Osaka University)

9:00 Intefacial Spectroscopic Study using Far UV/ Deep UVLight for Electronic States Analyses
Xiang Shao (University of Science and Technology ofChina)
9:15 Adsorption and reactions of small molecules on ZnO
surfaceMizuki Tada (Nagoya University)
9:45 Operando XAFS Imaging for Reaction Infography

10:00

Break

Takehiko Sasaki (The University of Tokyo)
Cs and Rb supported on zeolites: Unprecedented catalysis
10:10 of alkali metal single sites in zeolite pores replacing
transition metal catalysis for selective C-H activation
Toshiaki Taniike (Japan Advanced Institute of Science andTechnology)
10:25
High-Throughput Experimentation and Catalyst
Informatics: Catalyst Discoveries from Scratch
Ken Motokura (Yokohama National University)
10:55 Development of supported catalyst systems for highly
efficient/challenging organic reactions

11:25

Sandhya Babel (Thammasat University)

13:40 Photosynthetic Microbial Fuel Cell to enhance electricity

JST

Break
Youzhu Yuan (Xiamen University)

generation with simultaneous wastewater treatment
M. Lakshmi Kantam (Institute of Chemical Technology)
14:10 Catalysis: The Driving Force for Sustainable ChemicalIndustry
Yoshimichi Namai (Mitsui Chemical Analysis & Consulting
Service Inc.)
14:40
Introduction of recent topics on adhesion, including
activity reports on the Adhesion Society of Japan

14:55

Break
Haichao Liu (Peking University)

15:05 Catalytic conversion of lignocellulose-derived feedstocks
to value-added chemicals
Rajaram Bal (Indian Institute of Petroleum)
15:35 Selective conversion of CO2 to MeOH overnanostructured catalysts

16:05

Break
Maria Olea (University of Cambridge)

16:15 My scientific journey across the world & Lessons I havelearned
Eric Gaigneaux (Université catholique de Louvain)
16:45 Understanding and optimizing the behaviour of Keggin 12phosphotungstic acid in the methanol-to-DME reaction

17:15

Break
Yohei Uemura (European XFEL GmbH)

11:35 Electronically buffered copper catalysts by fullerene for

17:25 Exploring excited states of photocatalysts using

12:35

18:25 Closing Remarks

selective hydrogenation
Kei-ich Tomishige (Tohoku University)
Deoxydehydration of methyl glycosides with cis-vicinal OH
12:05
groups using ReOx/CeO2 catalysts modified with metallic
particles and H2 reductant
Hiroshi Onishi (Kobe University)
12:20 An ATR-IR Scheme for Operando Characterization ofSemiconductor Photocatalyst
Lunchfemtosecond x-ray spectroscopy at XFELs
Kiyotaka Asakura (Institute for Catalysis, HokkaidoUniversity)
17:55
Anomalous contraction in the Au-Au bond length of Pt-Au
alloy nanoparticles prepared by the APD method
Yasuhiro Iwasawa (The University of Electro18:10 Communications)
Toward Carbon Neutral Society

Admission Free
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