AVS 54th International Symposium
    Surface Science Monday Sessions

Session SS1-MoM
Catalysis on Clusters and Nanoparticles

Monday, October 15, 2007, 8:00 am, Room 608
Moderator: M. Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin - Madison


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8:00am SS1-MoM1
Platinum Nanoparticle Shape and Stabilizing Agent Effects on Catalysis
K.M. Bratlie, H. Lee, P. Yang, K. Komvopoulos, G.A. Somorjai, University of California, Berkeley
8:20am SS1-MoM2
Catalytic Properties of Pt Nanoparticles on HOPG
J. Nakamura, K. Izumi, Y. Iwasaki, T. Kondo, University of Tsukuba, Japan
8:40am SS1-MoM3
Environmental Effects on Morphology of Oxide Supported Gold Nanoparticles
S. Shaikhutdinov, Fritz-Haber Institute, Germany
9:00am SS1-MoM4
The Growth and Characterization of Bimetallic Nanoclusters on Oxide Surfaces: Au-Pt on TiO2(110)
J.B. Park, D.A. Chen, University of South Carolina
9:20am SS1-MoM5 Invited Paper
The Fabrication and Reactivity of Anchored Metal Nanoparticles on TiO2(110)
M. Bowker, Cardiff University, UK
10:20am SS1-MoM8
Enhanced Bonding of Gold Nanoparticles on Oxidized TiO2(110)
S. Wendt, J. Matthiesen, D. Matthey, J.G. Wang, R. Schaub, E. Lægsgaard, B. Hammer, F. Besenbacher, University of Aarhus, Denmark
10:40am SS1-MoM9
Tuning the Properties of Gold Atoms and Clusters on MgO by Film Thickness
T. Risse, M. Sterrer, M. Heyde, N. Nilius, Fritz-Haber-Institut der MPG, Germany, G. Pacchioni, Universita di Milano-Bicocca, Italy, H.-J. Freund, Fritz-Haber-Institut der MPG, Germany
11:00am SS1-MoM10
Catalytic Dehydration of Alcohols on TiO2(110) and (WO3)3/TiO2(110) Model Catalysts
Y.K. Kim, University of Texas at Austin, B.D. Kay, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, J.M. White, University of Texas at Austin, Z. Dohnálek, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
11:20am SS1-MoM11
Hot Electron Flow and Chemical Reactivity on Colloid Nanoparticles on Metal-Semiconductor Catalytic Nanodiodes
J.Y. Park, J.R. Renzas, B. Hsu, Y. Zhang, H. Lee., P. Yang, G.A. Somorjai, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory and University of California, Berkeley
11:40am SS1-MoM12
TiO2 with Buried Ag Nanoclusters for Photocatalysis
F. Wang, A.K. Sekharan, B.M. Watson, O. Kizilkaya, P.T. Sprunger, R.L. Kurtz, Louisiana State University