AVS 65th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Fundamental Discoveries in Heterogeneous Catalysis Focus Topic Wednesday Sessions

Session HC+SS-WeA
Theory and Dynamics of Heterogeneously Catalyzed Reactions

Wednesday, October 24, 2018, 2:20 pm, Room 201A
Moderator: Erin Iski, University of Tulsa


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2:20pm HC+SS-WeA1
Online Kinetics Study of Oxidative Coupling of Methane over La2O3 for C2 Activation: What is Behind the Distinguished Light-off Temperatures
Yong Yang, Z. Liu, E.I. Vovk, X. Zhou, C. Guan, ShanghaiTech University, China
2:40pm HC+SS-WeA2
Surface Reactivity of Activated CO2
Richard van Lent, Leiden University, Netherlands, A.J. Walsh, M.A. Gleeson, DIFFER, Netherlands, L.B.F. Juurlink, Leiden University, Netherlands
3:00pm HC+SS-WeA3 Invited Paper
Shining Light on Complexity: State- and Energy-Resolved Studies of Gas-Surface Reaction Dynamics and Mechanism
Arthur Utz, Tufts University
4:20pm HC+SS-WeA7
Vibration-driven Reaction of CO2 on Cu Surfaces via Eley-Rideal Type Mechanism
Junji Nakamura, J.M. Quan, T. Kozarashi, T. Mogi, T. Imabayashi, K. Takeyasu, T. Kondo, University of Tsukuba, Japan
4:40pm HC+SS-WeA8 Invited Paper
First Principles Reaction Kinetics over Metals, Oxides and Nanoparticles
Henrik Grönbeck, Chalmers University of Technology, Gothenburg, Sweden
5:20pm HC+SS-WeA10
Formation of Pd/Ag Sandwiches, a Stable PdAg Subsurface Alloy, and the Pd Segregation induced by CO and O2, Studied with STM, Ambient-pressure XPS, and DFT
Matthijs van Spronsen, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, K. Duanmu, UCLA, R. Madix, Harvard University, M.B. Salmeron, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, P. Sautet, UCLA, C. Friend, Harvard University