Saturday
1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Arrival and Check-in
3:30 pm - 3:45 pm
Introductory Comments by GRC Staff / Welcome and Introduction from the Chairs
3:45 pm - 4:30 pm
Keynote Session: Putting Polymers on MOFs: How and Why
Discussion Leader: Thomas Rayder (Northwestern University, United States)
3:45 pm - 4:15 pm
Seth Cohen (UC San Diego, United States)
"Putting Polymers on MOFs: How and Why"
4:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Discussion
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Poster Session
6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Dinner
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Emerging Nanoporous Materials Synthesis and Characterization
Discussion Leader: Rachel Rohde (University of California, Berkeley, United States)
7:30 pm - 7:45 pm
Elena Brozzi (KU Leuven, Belgium)
"Fast High-Silica MFI Synthesis in a Continuous Ultrasonic Reactor"
7:45 pm - 7:50 pm
Discussion
7:50 pm - 8:05 pm
Romy Lena Ettlinger (University of St Andrews, United Kingdom)
"Mix and Match: Room Temperature Synthesis of Mixed-Metal Metal-Organic Frameworks"
8:05 pm - 8:10 pm
Discussion
8:10 pm - 8:25 pm
Courtney Smoljan (Northwestern University, United States)
"Installing 3-Dimensional Linkers to Fine Tune the Pore Size of Metal–Organic Frameworks for Efficient Gas Separations"
8:25 pm - 8:30 pm
Discussion
8:30 pm - 8:45 pm
Emma Ambrogi (Dartmouth College, United States)
"Mechanistic Insight into the Formation and Deposition of a Conductive Layered Metal–Organic Framework"
8:45 pm - 8:50 pm
Discussion
8:50 pm - 9:05 pm
Zhiyin Niu (University of Houston, United States)
"In Situ Characterization of Zeolite Surface Growth Using Atomic Force Microscopy"
9:05 pm - 9:10 pm
Discussion
9:10 pm - 9:30 pm
General Discussion
Sunday
7:30 am - 8:30 am
Breakfast
9:00 am - 11:00 am
Computational Models and Next-Generation Porous Materials
Discussion Leader: Joseph Palomba (U.S. Army DEVCOM Soldier Center, United States)
9:00 am - 9:15 am
Matthew Christian (Sandia National Laboratories, United States)
"Solvation Structure and CO2 Capture Mechanisms in a ZIF-8 Based Type III Porous Liquids"
9:15 am - 9:20 am
Discussion
9:20 am - 9:35 am
Claudia Cox (UNSW, Australia)
"Designing the Ideal UiO-66 Metal-Organic Framework for the Remediation of Heavy Metal Contaminated Waters: A Computational Approach"
9:35 am - 9:40 am
Discussion
9:40 am - 9:55 am
Alexander Hoffman (Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States)
"Thermodynamics of Al Substitution in CHA and ERI with and Without Structure-Directing Agents"
9:55 am - 10:00 am
Discussion
10:00 am - 10:15 am
Alathea Davies (University of Wyoming, United States)
"Ab-initio and Experimental Study on the Stability of Cross-Linked Covalent Organic Frameworks"
10:15 am - 10:20 am
Discussion
10:20 am - 10:35 am
Jane Agwara (University of Rochester, United States)
"Challenges and Opportunities of Fe-based Core-Shell Catalysts for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis"
10:35 am - 10:40 am
Discussion
10:40 am - 11:00 am
General Discussion
11:00 am - 12:30 pm
Poster Session
Coffee will be served in the poster area from 11:00 am - 11:30 am
12:30 pm - 1:30 pm
Lunch
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Mentorship Component: Career Panel: Opportunities in Porous Materials
Discussion Leader: Jeffrey Rimer (University of Houston, United States)
1:30 pm - 2:30 pm
Panel Discussion
Opportunities in Porous Materials
Sylvia Hanna (The Dow Chemical Company, United States)
Amanda Morris (Virginia Tech, United States)
Seth Cohen (UC San Diego, United States)
2:30 pm - 3:00 pm
Evaluation Period
Complete the GRS Evaluation Forms; Election of Future Chair(s)
3:00 pm
Seminar Concludes