Session: Physical and Computational Characterization of Nanostructured Electrocatalysts


COLL		Thursday, 14 September 2006

2:00 PM-4:20 PM Sir Francis Drake -- Empire Room, Oral
Physical and Computational Characterization of Nanostructured Electrocatalysts

Organizers:	Eugene S. Smotkin Andrzej Wieckowski
Presiding:	Faisal M. Alamgir Nicholas Dimakis
2:00 PM	605	Density functional theory and FEFF8 calculations on adsorbed carbon monoxides on platinum and alloy clusters Nicholas Dimakis, Eugene S. Smotkin
2:20 PM	606	First-principles study of the activity and stability of PEM fuel-cell catalysts Liang Qi, Ju Li
2:40 PM	607	In situ X-ray absorption spectroscopy characterizations of Rh_xS_y for ORR applications J. M. Ziegelbauer, Daniel S. Gatewood, David E. Ramaker, A. F. Gullá, S. Mukerjee
3:00 PM	608	Peroxide and oxygen reduction on electrode surfaces Xiao Li, Karen Stewart, Andrew A. Gewirth
3:20 PM	609	Bimetallic and trimetallic nanoparticle electrocatalysts Chuan-Jian Zhong, Jin Luo
3:40 PM	610	Fuel cell catalyst structural characterization by in situ X-ray absorption spectroscopy Carlo U. Segre, Stanislav Stoupin
4:00 PM	611	A NEXAFS analysis of the effect of Ru alloying on Pt to CO bonding electronics Faisal M. Alamgir, James Cooper, Krista Martocci, Amy Colon, Rafello Agostino, Sharadha Sambasivan, Dan Fischer, Paul McGinn, S. Greenbaum, Eugene S. Smotkin

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