INORTuesday, March 27, 2007

2:00 PM-5:15 PM McCormick Place Lakeside -- Room E271A, Level 2, Oral
Nanoscale Inorganic Catalysis
Understanding Nanoscale Catalysis via Theoretical Modeling and Modern Surface Science Techniques
Organizers:Raymond E. Schaak
PB. Balbuena
Organizer, Presiding:D. A. Chen
2:00 PMProbing adsorption behavior and reactions at low-coordinated sites
Jesper N Andersen
2:30 PMAdsorbate-induced faceting of metal surfaces: A form of nanoscale self-replication
Theodore E. Madey
3:00 PMTheory and experiments for improved electrocatalysis
Manos Mavrikakis, Anand U. Nilekar, Denise C. Ford, Ye Xu, J. Zhang, Kotaro Sasaki, Miomir B. Vukmirovic, Radoslav R. Adzic
3:30 PMIntermission
3:45 PMReactivity and stability against dissolution of bimetallic nanocatalysts
Perla B. Balbuena
4:15 PMProperties of supported metallic nanoparticles: Adsorbate stabilized shear instabilities
Duane D. Johnson, Linlin Wang
4:45 PMTheoretical insights into the catalytic activity of nanostructured polyoxometalates
Matthew Neurock, Michael Janik, Robert J. Davis

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The 233rd ACS National Meeting, Chicago, IL, March 25-29, 2007