COLLWednesday, August 22, 2007

2:00 PM-5:05 PM BCEC -- 153C, Oral
Advanced Materials for Conversions and Separations in Energy Applications
Separations and Catalysis
Organizers:John R Kitchin
James B. Miller
2:00 PMIntroductory Remarks
2:05 PMSynthesis and characterization of novel thermoelectric nanomaterials
Xiaofeng Qiu, Jeffrey S. Dyck, Clemens Burda
2:25 PMA fundamental view at polymorphous silicon deposition for solar cell applications
Holger Vach
2:45 PMNanotextured transparent semiconductor oxides for energy conversion
Zhilian Zhou, Doo-Hyun Ko, Meredith J. Earl, Stuart Williams, Bin Cheng, Vignesh Gowrishankar, Michael D McGehee, Joseph DeSimone, Edward T. Samulski
3:05 PMScalable nonlithograohic approach to fabricate wafer-scale subsurface textures for improving the conversion efficiency of silicon solar cells
Chih-hung Sun, Nicholas Linn, Bin Jiang, Peng Jiang
3:25 PMEffect of support morphology on the nanostructured Au/SiO2: 3-D oxide overlayer in the CO oxidation
László Guczi
3:45 PMSurface chemistry of gold nanostructures deposited on oxides: Oxide-specific O2 interactions with supported gold and the oxidation state of gold
Suljo Linic, Siris Laursen
4:05 PMUnderstanding the origin of the correlation of reaction selectivity with the chemical hardness of catalyst: A conceptual DFT study
W. Xia, Huilin Wan
4:25 PMEnergy storage by modeling a cooling system
Fatemeh Abniki, Ehsan Bakhshi, Amin Bakhshi
4:45 PMMorphology control of mesoporous silica particles
Sajo P. Naik, S. P. Elangovan, Igor Sokolov, Tatsuya Okubo

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The 234th ACS National Meeting, Boston, MA, August 19-23, 2007