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  Aqueous Silica in the Environment: Effects on Iron Hydroxide Surface Chemistry and Implications for Natural and Engineered Systems 

  Davis, Christina Clarkson (Virginia Tech, 2000-05-09)

  Aqueous silica is present in all natural waters and exhibits a high affinity for the surfaces of iron oxides. Therefore, it is expected to play an important role in environmental systems. Experiments were conducted to ...
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  Model Chromia Surface Chemistry: C₂ Alkyl Fragment Reactions and Probe Molecule Interactions 

  Brooks, John Daniel (Virginia Tech, 2010-09-29)

  The thermally induced reaction of chlorinated ethanes on the nearly-stoichiometric α-Cr₂O₃ (102) surface results in the formation of gas phase hydrocarbons including ethylene, ethane, acetylene, ...
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  Design and Construction of a High Vacuum Surface Analysis Instrument to Study Chemistry at Nanoparticulate Surfaces 

  Jeffery, Brandon Reed (Virginia Tech, 2011-04-21)

  Metal oxide and metal oxide-supported metal nanoparticles can adsorb and decompose chemical warfare agents (CWAs) and their simulants. Nanoparticle activity depends on several factors including chemical composition, ...