Computational Surface Science and Catalysis Group

Trent Wolter

Position title: Graduate Student

Email: tjwolter@wisc.edu

Phone: (608) 263-0566

Address:
2725 Engineering Hall

Education:

B.S. Chemical Engineering
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Publications:

  1. “Investigation of the mesogenic behavior of alkoxy and fluorine tail terminated alkoxy nitrobiphenyls for chemoresponsive liquid crystals”, M. S. Rahman, T. Wolter, A. Tripathi, N. L. Abbott, M. Mavrikakis, and R. J. Twieg, Liquid Crystals 49, 2082 (2022). [DOI]

  2. “Steam-created grain boundaries for methane C–H activation in palladium catalysts”, W. Huang, A. C. Johnston-Peck, T. Wolter, W. D. Yang, L. Xu, J. Oh, B. A. Reeves, C. Zhou, M. E. Holtz, A. A. Herzing, A. M. Lindenberg, M. Mavrikakis, and M. Cargnello, Science 373, 1518 (2021). [DOI]

  3. “Coupling the Chemical Reactivity of Bimetallic Surfaces to the Orientations of Liquid Crystals”, T. Szilvasi, H. Yu, J. Gold, N. Bao, T. Wolter, R. Twieg, N. L. Abbott, and M. Mavrikakis, Materials Horizons 8, 2050 (2021). [DOI]