The Institute for Interfacial Catalysis at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory facilitates collaborative research and development in catalysts for a secure energy future.
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Patents
(October 2009)
At the IIC, our scientists have received numerous patents for their catalysis research. For example, Yong Wang and his colleagues recently received a US patent for the structure and method of Fischer-Tropsch synthesis.
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Catalytic Catamarans: common industrial catalyst sports rafts made of platinum
(September 2009)
Catalysts convert useless or unwanted chemicals into useful or more desirable ones. Research in a recent issue of Science reveals new, important details about a common catalyst: how rafts of chemically reactive platinum form in the catalyst.
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Welcome John Lee
(September 2009)
The Institute for Interfacial Catalysis welcomes our newest staff member: Dr. John Lee. We had a chance to talk with him in his lab (1624) in the PSL, as he was getting settled into his new job at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory.
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- Truth is stranger than science
(September 2009) - Researcher brings renewable energy expertise, see WSU's press release.
(September 2009) - Check out our publications!
(September 2009)

