Agenda
Synchrotron Catalysis Consortium Workshop
October 29-30, 2009
Brookhaven National Laboratory |
Thursday, October 29 |
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8:00am – Continental Breakfast outside meeting room
8:45–8:50am - Dick Crooks (UT-Austin): Introduction
8:50-8:55am - Raul Miranda (DOE-BES): Welcom
8:55-9:10am - Chi-Chang Kao (Chairman of the NSLS): Overview
9:10 - 9:50am - Radoslav Adzic (BNL/NSLS): Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis: Recent Advances and Existing
Challenges
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Bldg. 703, Large Seminar Room |
9:50-10:30am – Coffee Break and Group Photo
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10:30 – 11:10am - Graeme Henkelman (UT-Austin): Modeling Core-Shell Nanoparticles for Oxygen Reduction
11:10 – 11:50am - Ralph Nuzzo (UI-Urbana): Dynamics and Atomic Structure in Heterogeneous Catalytic Materials: Foundations for Understanding Chemical Rate
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Bldg. 703, Large Seminar Room |
11:50am - 1:15pm - Lunch (on site)
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Bldg. 703, Large Seminar Room |
1:15 - 1:50pm - Judith Yang (U. Pittsburgh): Structural Characterization of Supported Nanoparticles by TEM/STEM: Potential and Limitations
1:50 – 2:25pm - Yimei Zhu (BNL): Electron microscopy facilities and resources at BNL for catalysis
2:25 – 3:00pm - Emil Bozin (Columbia): Structure of Materials on the Nanoscale: Total Scattering and Atomic Pair Distribution Function (PDF) Method
3:00 – 3:35pm - Anatoly Frenkel (Yeshiva/NSLS): X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy of Catalytic Materials: ex situ, in situ, and operando
3:35 - 4:00 - Jingguiang Chen (U. Deleware): DFT Prediciton and Experimental Verification of Pt-3d-Pt Stability
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Bldg. 703, Large Seminar Room |
4:00 - 4:30pm - Coffee Break
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4:30-6:00pm - Poster Session / Reception
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Berkner Hall Cafe, Building 488 |
6:00 - 8:00pm - Dinner |
Berkner Hall Cafe, Building 488 |
Friday, October 30 |
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8:15am – Continental Breakfast outside meeting room
9:00-10:30am – Peter Sutter-Proximal Probes Facility Group discussion on collaborative research, needs, and synergy. Participants should feel free to bring 2 or 3 slides to this session if they wish to make a specific point.
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Bldg. 703, Large Seminar Room |
10:30 - 11:00am - Coffee Break |
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11:00-12:00 noon – Group organization, future meetings, and remote interactions
12:00 noon - Meeting adjourns
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Bldg. 703, Large Seminar Room |