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IN SITU ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE STUDIES OF DEFECTS IN 2-DIMENSIONAL VS2 NANO LAYERS FOR ADVANCED CATALYSIS

IN SITU ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE STUDIES OF DEFECTS IN 2-DIMENSIONAL VS2 NANO LAYERS FOR ADVANCED CATALYSIS
PI: Rao Singamaneni
Sponsor: AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY PETROLEUM RESEARCH FUND
Physics
Amount awarded: $55,000

This grant seeks to understand the nature and environment of edge-defect sites in hydrothermally-grown nanocrystals of pristine and promoted VS2, layers, and derive the defect-catalytic activity relationship during hydrotreating process-crucial for catalytic turnover.

Posting date: Wed, 10/31/2018

Award start date: Sun, 09/01/2019
Award end date: Tue, 08/31/2021