Michael Hewitt

Grinnell College

Projects

Understanding the Nucleation, Growth, and Immobilization of Metal Clusters Using First Principles Theoretical Calculations and Mass Spectrometry

Lead Institution

Virginia Commonwealth University

Principal Investigator

Jose Reveles Ramirez

Project type

Large-Scale EMSL Research

The properties of clusters vary substantially with the addition or removal of single atoms. This size-dependent behavior enables tuning of the activity and selectivity of cluster-based catalysts with…