The FHI focuses on several key areas in catalysis research:
1. Surface Science: Investigating the properties and behaviors of surfaces where catalytic reactions occur. 2. Reaction Kinetics: Understanding the rates and mechanisms of chemical reactions on catalyst surfaces. 3. Nanocatalysis: Designing and studying nanoparticles as catalysts for improved efficiency and selectivity. 4. Energy Conversion: Developing catalysts for sustainable energy solutions like fuel cells and solar energy conversion. 5. Environmental Catalysis: Creating catalysts that can reduce pollutants and convert harmful substances into benign products.
