Convergence Between Theory and Experiment in Surface Chemistry and Catalysis-Gabor A. Somorjai Award and Symposium for Creative Research in Catalysis in Honor of Professor Jens Norskov

摘要

The articles in this issue of Topics in Catalysis are representative of the 31 presented papers at the 237th American Chemical Society Meeting, held in Salt Lake City, Utah March 22-26, 2009. The Symposium was organized to explore the current connections between theory and experiment in the field. The Symposium and the Somorjai Award are focused on the broad, deep and lasting contributions of Jens Norskov to the field of surface chemistry and catalysis.