Area of Research by Staff

Heterogeneous Catalysis:

Acid-base catalysis, carbon supported catalysts, hyrogen storage in carbon materials  
  Contescu, C. contescuci@ornl.gov

 

Applied catalysis, environmental cataysis, oxidation catalysis, fuel cell based catalysis, kinetic modeling and mechanisms
Toops, T.J. toopstj@ornl.gov
Carbon materials in catalysis
Gallego, N.C. gallegonc@ornl.gov
Catalysis by Au, surface chemistry, emissions catalysis, characterization of catalysts
Overbury, S.H. ove@ornl.gov
Catalysis by design, synthesis of catalytic materials, catalytic testing, alternative feedstock, photocatalysis
Narula, C.K. narulack@ornl.gov
Catalysis in organic transformations, silica and carbon materials
Buchanan, A.C. buchananac@ornl.gov
Computational simulation of catalytic processes
Xu, Y. xuy2@ornl.gov
Desulfurization, HDS and HDN,Au catalysis, S oxidation by C materials, EXAFS characterization of catalysts
Schwartz, V. schwartzv@ornl.gov
Emissions catalysis, sulfur traps, urea SCR, catalytic chemistry
Storey, J.M. storeyjm@ornl.gov
Emissions control, diagnostic tool building for reeactor diagnostics
Partridge, W. partridgewp@ornl.gov
Gold catalysis, electrocatalysts, alloy catalysts
Veith, G.M. veithgm@ornl.gov
Hydrocarbon activation, environmental catalysis, photocatalysis
Wu, Z. wuz1@ornl.gov
Inorganic synthesis of catalysts, catalysis by Au, fuel cells catalysis
Dai, S. dais@ornl.gov
Kinetics and mechanisms, kinetic models, applied catalysis, reforming catalysis
Choi, J.-S. choijs@ornl.gov
Llean NOx, ethane ODH, inorganic chemsitry, synthesis of materials
Debusk, M.M. mosesmj@ornl.gov
Modeling of catalytic processes and catalytic systems
Daw, C.S. dawcs@ornl.gov
Oxides in catalysis
Dudney, N.J. dudneynj@ornl.gov
Photo catalysis, photochemistry
Dabestani, R. dabestanir@ornl.gov
Synthesis and characterization of porous materials
Liang, C. liangcn@ornl.gov

 

Surface Science:

Catalysis by Au, surface chemistry, emissions catalysis, characterization of catalysts
Overbury, S.H. ove@ornl.gov
Computational simulation of catalytic processes
Xu, Y. xuy2@ornl.gov
Desulfurization, HDS and HDN,Au catalysis, S oxidation by C materials, EXAFS characterization of catalysts
Schwartz, V. schwartzv@ornl.gov
Hydrocarbon activation, environmental catalysis, photocatalysis
Wu, Z. wuz1@ornl.gov
Surface Chemistry, EXAFS and NEXAFS characterization of catalysts and surfaces, core-level photoemission using synchrotron radiation
Mullins, D.R. mullinsdr@ornl.gov
 

Emissions Control:

Applied catalysis, environmental cataysis, oxidation catalysis, fuel cell based catalysis, kinetic modeling and mechanisms
Toops, T.J. toopstj@ornl.gov
Catalysis by design, synthesis of catalytic materials, catalytic testing, alternative feedstock, photocatalysis
Narula, C.K. narulack@ornl.gov
Emissions catalysis, sulfur traps, urea SCR, catalytic chemistry
Storey, J.H. storeyjh@ornl.gov
Emissions control, diagnostic tool building for reactor diagnostics
Partridge, W. partridgewp@ornl.gov
Kinetics and mechanisms, kinetic models, applied catalysis, reforming catalysis
Choi, J.-S. choijs@ornl.gov
Llean NOx, ethane ODH, inorganic chemsitry, synthesis of materials
Debusk, M.M. mosesmj@ornl.gov
Modeling of catalytic processes and catalytic systems
Daw, C.S. dawcs@ornl.gov
NOx traps, diesel oxidation catalysis, (physicist), catalytic diagnostics, automotive reforming catalysis
Parks, J. parksjeii@ornl.gov
 

Enzymatic Catalysis:

Computational studies of biocatalysis such ashydrogenase
Smith, J. smithjc@ornl.gov
Quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical (QM/MM) approaches for understanding catalytic mechanisms of enzymes
Guo, H. hguo1@utk.edu
 

Computation/Theory:

Computational simulation of catalytic processes
Xu, Y. xuy2@ornl.gov
Computational studies
Beste, A. bestea@ornl.gov
Computational studies of biocatalysis such ashydrogenase
Smith, J. smithjc@ornl.gov
Modeling of catalytic processes and catalytic systems
Daw, C.S. dawcs@ornl.gov
Multiscale and multiphysics algorithms for hierarchically modeling heterogeneous catalysis coupled with flow
Pannala, S. pannalas@ornl.gov
Quantum mechanical/molecular mechanical (QM/MM) approaches for understanding catalytic mechanisms of enzymes
Guo, H. hguo1@utk.edu

 

Characterization:

Analytical spectroscopy of surfaces
Meyer, H.M. h65@ornl.gov
Microscopy, characterization of catalysts
Allard, L.F. allardlfjr@ornl.gov
Microscopy, characterization of catalysts
Lupini, A. arl1000@ornl.gov
Microscopy, characterization of catalysts
More, K. morekl1@ornl.gov
Microscopy, characterization of catalysts
Pennycook, S.J. pennycooks@ornl.gov
Raman and DRIFTS Characterization of Catalysts
Lance, M.J. lancem@ornl.gov
X-ray for catalytic characterization, emission catalysis
Watkins, T. watkinstr@ornl.gov

 

 

 

 

 

 

 



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