Surface Chemistry: Colloid and Surface aspects

The study of phenomena occurring on the surfaces of substances is referred to as surface chemistry. This is incredibly useful in both industry and everyday life. Surface chemistry, in other words, is concerned with all forms of surface phenomena.

Surfaces – the "seats of communication" between phases - produce novel chemical and physical phenomena, and these qualities are significant in a wide range of applications, including catalysis.

Surfaces and interfaces operate as a barrier between a substance and its surroundings, influencing how it interacts with them. At the molecular level, the surface atoms have a distinct chemical environment than those in the bulk, with fewer nearest neighbors. Adsorption of reactants from a reaction mixture, surface diffusion and reaction of adsorbed species, and desorption of reaction products are all examples of heterogeneous catalytic reactions that take place on the surface of solid catalysts.

  • Nano catalysts
  • Zeolites as catalysts
  • Surface catalysts’
Committee Members
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Alexander G Ramm

Alexander G Ramm

Kansas State University, United States
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Thomas J Webster

Thomas J Webster

Interstellar Therapeutics, United States
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Stanislaw Dzwigaj

Stanislaw Dzwigaj

Sorbonne University, France
CCET 2023 Speakers
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Stanislaw Dzwigaj

Stanislaw Dzwigaj

Sorbonne University, France
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Anne M Gaffney

Anne M Gaffney

University of South Carolina, United States
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Delia Teresa Sponza

Delia Teresa Sponza

Dokuz Eylul University, Turkey
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Ji Wang

Ji Wang

Ningbo University, China
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Ziyi Zhong

Ziyi Zhong

Guangdong Technion-Israel Institute of Technology, China
Speaker at Catalysis, Chemical Engineering and Technology 2023 - Evgeniya N Vlasova

Evgeniya N Vlasova

Boreskov Institute of Catalysis SB RAS, Russian Federation
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