AVS 62nd International Symposium & Exhibition
    Surface Science Wednesday Sessions

Session SS+AS+EN-WeA
Metals, Alloys & Oxides: Reactivity and Catalysis

Wednesday, October 21, 2015, 2:20 pm, Room 113
Moderator: Daniel Killelea, Loyola University Chicago


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2:20pm SS+AS+EN-WeA1 Invited Paper
Understanding Chemical Activity in Pt-Re Bimetallic Systems
Donna Chen, R.P. Galhenage, K. Xie, A.S. Duke, University of South Carolina, H. Yan, Brookhaven National Laboratory
3:00pm SS+AS+EN-WeA3
Removal of Surface Carbon from Pt(111) by Hydrogenation via an Ethylidyne Intermediate
J.D. Krooswyk, C.M. Kruppe, Michael Trenary, University of Illinois at Chicago
3:20pm SS+AS+EN-WeA4
Density Functional Study of the Oxygen Chemistry and NO Oxidation Mechanism on Low-index Surfaces of SmMn2O5 mullite
X. Liu, Z.Z. Chen, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China, K.J. Cho, The University of Texas at Dallas, R. Chen, Bin Shan, Huazhong University of Science and Technology, China
4:20pm SS+AS+EN-WeA7 Invited Paper
Medard W. Welch Award Lecture - Thermodynamics and Kinetics of Elementary Reaction Steps on Late Transition Metal Catalysts
Charles Campbell, University of Washington
5:00pm SS+AS+EN-WeA9
Bridging Hydroxyl Formation from Water on Reduced TiO2(110)
Nikolay Petrik, G.A. Kimmel, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
5:20pm SS+AS+EN-WeA10
The Adsorption and Desorption of Small Hydrocarbons on Rutile TiO2(110)
Long Chen, R.S. Smith, B.D. Kay, Z. Dohnalek, Pacific Northwest National Laboratory
5:40pm SS+AS+EN-WeA11
Pd-Au Single Atom Alloys for the Activation of Diatomic Molecules
Felicia Lucci, E.C.H. Sykes, Tufts University Department of Chemistry
6:00pm SS+AS+EN-WeA12
Pt/Cu Single Atom Alloys for Highly Selective Formic Acid Dehydrogenation
Matthew Marcinkowski, C.J. Murphy, M.L. Liriano, N.A. Wasio, F.R. Lucci, E.C.H. Sykes, Tufts University Department of Chemistry