AVS 58th Annual International Symposium and Exhibition
    Surface Science Division Tuesday Sessions

Session SS1-TuM
Chemisorption & Surface Reactions

Tuesday, November 1, 2011, 8:00 am, Room 109
Moderator: Donna Chen, University of South Carolina


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8:00am SS1-TuM1
XANES and EXAFS Analysis of the Effects of Cobalt Incorporation Into Silica Supports for Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
Benjamin Goundie, I.T. Ghampson, M.C. Wheeler, W.J. DeSisto, B.G. Frederick, R.W. Meulenberg, University of Maine
8:20am SS1-TuM2
Measurement of the C-Pt Bond Energy for Adsorbed Methyl on Pt(111) by Methyl Iodide’s Dissociative Adsorption Energy
E.M. Karp, Trent Silbaugh, C.T. Campbell, University of Washington
8:40am SS1-TuM3
A DFT Study of Methanol Reaction Pathways on the Au13/TiO2(110) Surface
Sampyo Hong, University of Central Florida, D.A. Chen, University of South Carolina, T.S. Rahman, University of Central Florida
9:00am SS1-TuM4
Turning Aluminum into a Noble-metal like Catalyst for Low Temperature Molecular Hydrogen Activation
Irinder Chopra, University of Texas at Dallas, S. Chaudhuri, Washington State University, J.F. Veyan, Y.J. Chabal, University of Texas at Dallas
9:20am SS1-TuM5 Invited Paper
On the Role of Hydrogen in Heterogeneously Catalyzed Reactions
Manos Mavrikakis, University of Wisconsin Madison
10:40am SS1-TuM9
Prediction of Surface Ensembles in Au-based Bimetallic Alloys using Combined DFT and Monte Carlo Simulations
J. Adam Stephens, H.C. Ham, G.S. Hwang, University of Texas at Austin
11:00am SS1-TuM10
Adsorption and Electron-induced Dissociation of CO2 on TiO2(110)
Junseok Lee, X. Deng, D. Sorescu, National Energy Technology Laboratory
11:20am SS1-TuM11
Adsorption and Dissociation of Propane-1, 3-diol Molecules on Reduced TiO2(110) Surface- A Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Study
Danda Acharya, X. Lin, B.D. Kay, Z. Dohnálek, Z. Zhang, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
11:40am SS1-TuM12
Oxygen-Vacancy Assisted Formation of Enolate Species on Reduced CeO2(111) Surfaces
Florencia Calaza, Y. Xu, D.R. Mullins, S.H. Overbury, Oak Ridge National Laboratory