ICPF - Department of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering

	Institute of Chemical Process Fundamentals ASCR, v.v.i. Prague

Department of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering

See also Annual Report 2008 of the Department which includes research projects, international cooperations, visitors&visits, teaching activities, and list of papers.

People

Head: Olga Solcova
Deputy: Petr Kluson

Research staff: Jana Balabanova, Jana Gaalova, Libuse Hankova, Vladimir Hejtmanek, Ladislav Holub, Karel Jerabek, Kveta Jiratova, Ludek Kaluza, Jan Klempa, Lenka Matejova, Robert Ponec, Hana Snajdaufova, Karel Soukup, Pavel Topka, Zdenek Vit, Miroslav Zdrazil
Part time: Daniela Gulkova, Martina Matejkova, Petr Schneider

Technical staff: Helena Souckova

PhD students: Simona Krejcikova, Magdalena Morozova, Krasimira Soukupova, Hana Zabova

Fields of research

Catalytic combustion of volatile organic compounds in waste gases
Transport processes in porous solids
Sulphide catalysts of unconventional composition
Unconventional preparation of supported molybdenum catalysts
Texture of porous solids
Design of new theoretical models for structure-activity relationships
Theoretical analysis of the structure of molecules with complicated bonding pattern
Temperature programmed techniques in characterization of catalysts
Preparation of hierarchic nanomaterials

Applied research

Catalytic combustion of volatile organic compounds
Textural characteristics of structural materials

Running research projects

NEW - Innovative preparation of nanocrystalline metal oxides with high-ordered mesoporous structure by extraction techniques
(L. Matejova, supported by GACR, grant No. GP104/09/P290 , 2009-2011 [3323] )

NEW - Modern theoretical tools for the analysis of chemical bonding
(R. Ponec, supported by GACR, grant No. GA203/09/0118 , 2009-2012 [3324] )

NEW - Advanced photocatalytic processes - nanotechnology for environmental
(O. Solcova, joint project with Institute of Microbiology of the ASCR, and UPa, supported by GACR, grant No. GA104/09/0694 , 2009-2011 [3325] )

NEW - Study of hydrodesulfurization and its inhibition by hydrogenation (denitrogenation) over catalysts containing small amounts of noble metals
(Z. Vit, supported by GACR, grant No. GA104/09/0751, 2009-2013 [3326] )

NEW - Routes to separation performance enhancement for composite membranes based on linear polyimides
(V. Hejtmanek, joint project with ICT, and JH IPC, supported by GACR, grant No. GA203/09/1353, 2009-2011 [3327] )

NEW - Supported oxidic catalysts containing low amount of active species as catalysts for N2O decomposition
(K. Jiratova, joint project with TU Ostrava and ICT, supported by GACR, grant No. GA106/09/1664, 2009-2011 [3328] )

Advanced catalytic processes and materials
(J. Hanika, O. Solcova, joint project with JH IPC, ICT, CU, and UPa, supported by GACR, grant No. GD203/08/H032, 2008-2011 [3322] ) - Report 2008

Hierarchic nanosystems for microelectronics
(O. Solcova, joint project with JH IPC, IMC, Institute of Microbiology of the ASCR, v.v.i., Institute of Physics of the ASCR, v.v.i., ICT, CU, UJEP, and Research Institute of Organic Syntheses Pardubice, supported by ASCR, project No. KAN400720701, 2007-2011 [3200] ) - Report 2008

Hydrogen oriented underground coal gasification for Europe
(O. Solcova, supported by Research Fund for Coal and Steel (RFCS), project No. RFCR-CT-2007-00006, 7/2007-6/2010 [3001] ) - Report 2008

Deposition of oxide catalysts for oxidation of VOC onto preformed support and their modification by nanoparticles of noble metals
(K. Jiratova, joint project with ICT, and IIC, supported by GACR, grant No. GA104/07/1400, 2007-2009 [3321] ) - Report 2008

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