Emrah Özensoy
Assistant Professor in Physical Chemistry
ozensoy@fen.bilkent.edu.tr
Ph.D., in Physical Chemistry, Texas A&M University, 2004.
Catalytic properties of surfaces and nanostructures, model catalyst design at the atomic level, spectroscopic investigation of single crystals and ultra-thin metal-oxide films.

Research Fields

Design and investigation of novel nanostructures for catalytic applications Metal-oxide ultra-thin films In-situ investigation of atomically ordered 2D and 3D model catalysts at elevated temperatures and pressures Elucidating Structure-Functionality relationships based on the atomic structure of surfaces NOx-storage Reduction Systems for diesel emission control

office: SB-312
phone: (90-312) 290 21 21
fax: (90-312) 266 40 68

Selected Recent Publications
"NO dimer and dinitrosyl formation on Pd(111): From UHV to elevated pressure conditions"
Hess, C.; Ozensoy, E.; Yi, C. W.; Goodman, D. W., J. Amer. Chem. Soc. 2006 (128) 2988. 

“NOx Reduction on a Transition Metal-free -Al2O3 Catalyst Using Dimethylether (DME)”
Ozensoy, E.; Herrling, D.; Szanyi, J.; Catal. Today,  2008, (136) 46.

“Nature of the Ti-Ba interactions on the BaO/TiO2/Al2O3 NOx Storage System”  
Andonova, S. M.; Sentürk, G. S., Kayhan, E.; Ozensoy, E.J. Phys. Chem. C, 2009 (113) 11014.        

"Fe Promoted NOx Storage Materials: Structural Properties and NOx Uptake"
Kayhan, E.;  Andonova, S. M.; Sentürk, G. S., Chusuei, C. C.; Ozensoy, E.,  J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, 114 (1) 357

 "Fine-tuning the Dispersion and the Mobility of BaO Domains on NOx Storage Materials via TiO2 Anchoring Sites"
Andonova, S. M.; Sentürk, G. S.; Ozensoy, E.; J. Phys. Chem. C, 2010, (available online, 10.1021/jp102555c).

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