AVS 66th International Symposium & Exhibition
    Fundamental Discoveries in Heterogeneous Catalysis Focus Topic Wednesday Sessions

Session HC+OX+SS-WeA
Metal-Support Interactions Driving Heterogeneously-Catalyzed Reactions

Wednesday, October 23, 2019, 2:20 pm, Room A213
Moderators: Aravind Asthagiri, The Ohio State University, Jason Weaver, University of Florida


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2:20pm HC+OX+SS-WeA1
Yittria-stabilized Zirconia (YSZ) Supports for Low Temperature Ammonia Synthesis
Z. Zhang, S. Livingston, Colorado School of Mines, L. Fitzgerald, University College Dublin, J.D. Way, Colin Wolden, Colorado School of Mines
2:40pm HC+OX+SS-WeA2
Operando PTRF-XAFS Technique for 3D Structure Determination of Active Metal Sites on a Model Catalyst Surface under Working Conditions
Satoru Takakusagi, L. Bang, D. Kido, Y. Sato, K. Asakura, Hokkaido University, Japan
3:00pm HC+OX+SS-WeA3 Invited Paper
Understanding and Tuning Catalytic Materials Using Nanocrystal Precursors
Matteo Cargnello, Stanford University
4:20pm HC+OX+SS-WeA7
CO2 Hydrogenation on Supported Zirconium Oxide Clusters
Yilin Ma, Stony Brook University, M.G. White, Brookhaven National Laboratory
4:40pm HC+OX+SS-WeA8
Tuning Surface Hydrophobicity to Enhance Reaction Rate of the Lewis Acid Zeolite Nano Sn Beta for Alcohol Ring Opening of Epoxides
Nicholas Brunelli, A.P. Spanos, A. Parulkar, N. Deshpande, The Ohio State University
5:00pm HC+OX+SS-WeA9 Invited Paper
Understanding Metal-Metal and Metal-Support Interactions in Bimetallic Catalysts
Donna Chen, Univeristy of South Carolina, S. Farzandh, D.M. Shakya, A.J. Brandt, T.D. Maddumapatabandi, University of South Carolina