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Session W11: Focus Session: Aerosols, Clusters, Droplets: Physics and Chemistry of Nanoobjects VI: Nanocatalysis, Supported Clusters

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Sponsoring Units: DCP
Chair: Peter Lievens, Leuven University, Belgium
Room: Baltimore Convention Center 303


Thursday, March 16, 2006
2:30PM - 3:06PM

W11.00001: Chemical Functionalities in the non-scalable size-regime
Invited Speaker: Ueli Heiz

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
3:06PM - 3:18PM

W11.00002: Structure and Reactivity of M$_{x}$S$_{y}^{+}$ (M= Mo,W) Clusters with CO in the Gas Phase: an Experimental and DFT Study
Melissa Patterson , James Lightstone , Michael White

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
3:18PM - 3:30PM

W11.00003: Oxidation of CO on various Fe$_{2}$O$_{3 }$ surfaces: A Theoretical Study
Anil Kandalam , Puru Jena , Shiv Khanna , Bappa Chatterjee , B.V. Reddy

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
3:30PM - 3:42PM

W11.00004: Efficient Low-Temperature Oxidation of Carbon-Cluster Anions by SO$_{2}$
Andrew Leavitt , Richard Wywras , William Wallace , Daniel Serrano , Melissa Arredondo , Logan Leslie , Farooq Khan , Robert Whetten

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
3:42PM - 4:18PM

W11.00005: Oxidation of magnesia-supported Pd-clusters leads to the ultimate limit of epitaxy with a catalytic function
Invited Speaker: Michael Moseler

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
4:18PM - 4:30PM

W11.00006: Size effects on catalytic activity of supported metal clusters
Tianpin Wu , William Kaden , Scott Anderson

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
4:30PM - 4:42PM

W11.00007: The origin of catalytic activity of supported noble-metal nanoparticles
S.N. Rashkeev , A.R. Lupini , S. J. Pennycook , S.T. Pantelides

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
4:42PM - 4:54PM

W11.00008: Supported Gold and Platinum Clusters: Stability under Vacuum and Hydrogen at Elevated Temperatures; Optical Properties
Stefan Vajda , Randall Winans , Gregory Ballentine , Alexandre Bouhelier , Jeffrey Elam , Byeongdu Lee , Michael Pellin , Soenke Seifert , George Tikhonov , Gary Wiederrecht

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
4:54PM - 5:06PM

W11.00009: Clusters at Surfaces Studied with Low-Temperature STM and UPS
T. Irawan , S. Krause , M. Bieletzki , H. H\"{o}vel , C. Yin , B. v. Issendorff

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
5:06PM - 5:18PM

W11.00010: Size-Selected Au$_{n}$ and Ag$_{n}$ Nanoclusters on Rutlie TiO$_{2}$(110)-1x1 Surfaces Probed by UHV-STM.
Steve Buratto , Xiao Tong , Lauren Benz , Steeve Chretien , Paul Kemper , Horia Metiu , Michael Bowers

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Thursday, March 16, 2006
5:18PM - 5:30PM

W11.00011: Angle-resolved photoemission of Au clusters on graphite: quantized surface states on cluster facets
H. H\"{o}vel , I. Barke

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