Selected R&D Projects

Catalysis at the Nanoscale
Scientists are learning how to make effective catalysts from nanoparticles.
(Photo: Germanium beads on a zinc oxide nanowire. Image from Zhengwei Pan)

Comparison of Rh Activitiy on Praseodymium Oxide and Cerium Oxide This Films

Mechanisms of Oxidation by Au Catalysts Supported on Allotropic Titanium Oxide Supports

Characteristics of CO Oxidation Reactions Over Au catalysts
Revealed By Transient Reactor Studies

Lined Nanopores: A Novel Method For Controlling Au Catalyst
Particle Growth And Catalyst Activity

The Interaction Between NO and CO on Rh Loaded CeOX(111)

Chemisorption and Reaction of Sulfur Dioxide with Oxidized and Reduced Ceria Surfaces

Positron Characterization of Nano-crystalline Materials

Characterization of Porosity in Porous Films

Catalytic Properties of Uranium Oxide

Enzyme Stabilization by Covalent Bonding in Nanoporous Sol-Gel Glass

Enhanced Ionic Recognition by a Functionalized Mesoporous Sol-Gel