Frank Abild-Pedersen | SUNCAT - Center for Interface Science and Catalysis

Senior Staff Scientist
SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Group Leader Computational Catalysis
SUNCAT Center for Interface Science and Catalysis

Co-Director

Email

abild@slac.stanford.edu

Research Interests

My research focuses on theoretical modeling of catalysis relevant phenomena; reactivity, selectivity promotion, poisoning and deactivation and carefully testing devised models against well-defined experiments through collaborations with experts in the field.

Research Focus Areas

Adsorbate-adsorbate interactions,

Adsorption models,

Descriptors,

Heterogeneous catalysis,

System scaling relations,

Theoretical method development,

Thermionic emitters