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• King elected secretary of prestigious society's division of fuel chemistry (May 2008)
• A molecular makeover (April 2008)
• PNNL leader honored with EMSL wing dedication (April 2008)
• Catalysis well represented at American Chemical Society 2008 Spring Meeting (April 2008)
• C&E News honors catalysis research (March 2008)
• Hot paper expands understanding of dilute magnetic oxides (March 2008)
• IIC research on catalytic upgrading of biomass receives new DOE funding (March 4, 2008)
• Environmental Science & Technology magazine ran a story on a renewable route to green gasoline and quoted PNNL's Conrad Zhang (February 27, 2008)
• Coal Gasification - Myths, challenges, and opportunities (February 15, 2008)
• Catalysis Discovery Takes Aim at NOx Emissions (February 2008)
  • Science Daily, February 2008
  • PhysOrg, February 2008
  • RxPG News, February 2008
  • Bright Surf, UK, February 25, 2008
  • Checkbiotech, Switzerland, February 22, 2008
  • Innovations Report, Germany, February 25, 2008
  • AICHE (subscription may be required), March 2008
• Researchers Contribute to Nation's Understanding of Catalysis (February 2008)
• 'Hot' oxygen atoms on titanium dioxide motivated by more than just temperature [PNNL press release, February 8, 2008]
• Bruce Kay Appointed to National Science Advisory Committee (February 2008)
• "Chemistry research at its best"
• Fuel cells help make noisy, hot generators a thing of the past (December 2007)
• Nixing Noxious Nitrogen Oxides with a Better Support System (December 2007)
• "Catalysis at PNNL" Chemical & Engineering News (November 19, 2007), which is a publication of the American Chemical Society
• Summer FY07 Message from the Director
• Plastic that grows on trees
• PNNL Scientist featured in Science Magazine (Volume 316, no. 5831 - Full article requires subscription).
• PNNL takes stand on climate change in Seattle Times
• Better chemistry through living models
• New metal crystals, formed on a cotton assembly line
• PNNL Scientists edit issue of Catalysis Today (Volume 120, issue 1 - Full article requires subscription).
• PNNL/IIC Staff present 26 papers at the NAM
• "Global energy maps" of a material and its effectiveness as a catalyst (Journal feature)
• Hopping Hydrogen (Journal feature)
• Chuck Peden elected to chair of ACS Catalysis and Surface Science Secretariat (ACS CATL)
• Dr. Shao-chun Li joins IIC to work on multi-institutional project
• Glen Fryxell receives ACS Award
• The first annual meeting of the new Pacific Coast Catalysis Society (evolved from the California Catalysis Society) took place in Seattle on Friday, Sept. 8, 2006. See the PCCS Flyer for details.
• Chuck Mims - visiting professor at PNNL
• 5th International Workshop on Oxide Surfaces (IWOX V)
• Jim White named to ORCS (Organic Reactions Catalysis Society) board of directors
• PNNL scientist, Igor Lyubinetsky, to participate in International Conference to commemorate the invention and development of SPM (25 years of STM) (2006 International Conference)
• Hydrogen fuel cells become faster and greener with new catalyst PhysOrg.com
• Two PNNL postdocs accept faculty positions
• Mike Henderson promoted to Laboratory Fellow
• Yong Wang Named 2005 PNNL Inventor of the Year
• Janos Szanyi Joins Editorial Board of Catalysis Letters
• Dr. James Strohm, a new face at PNNL's IIC
• New IIC Staff Member, Dr. Donghai Mei
• Past Message from Director (April 2006)
• Dr. Dan DuBois Joins PNNL's IIC
• PNNL work highlighted in Materials Today (Note: Full article requires subscription)
• PNNL work featured in Spectroscopy Now
• Filling up with Hydrogen, American Scientist (August/September) Note: Full article requires subscription
• Basic Energy Sciences Hydrogen Fuel Initiative awards three PNNL proposals:
  • Tom Autrey and Maciej Gutowski (Control of Hydrogen Release and Uptake in Condensed Phases)
  • Mike Henderson (Fundamental Investigations of Water Splitting on Model TiO₂ Photocatalysts Doped for Visible Light Absorption)
  • Michel Dupuis (Charge Transfer, Transport, and Reactivity in Complex Molecular Environments: Theoretical Studies for the Hydrogen Fuel Initiative)
    
    
• Dr. Zhenrong Zhang Joins PNNL's IIC
• Yong Yang Joins PNNL's IIC
• Science and Society interview with Doug Ray, PNNL Chief Research Officer, June 15, 2005
• Summary Recommendations for a National Catalysis Research Institute (May 2005)
• Pacific Northwest lab forms Institute for Interfacial Catalysis, names director - February 18, 2005
• Fine-tuning carbon nanotubes - Summer 2004
• Lab discovers way to keep short-lived catalysts active for longer than five months - April 1, 2004