Arthur C Reber

Assistant Professor
Theoretical Nanoscience
701 W. Grace St. 2406
acreber@vcu.edu
EDUCATION
Postdoctoral Associate, 2005-2008, Department of Physics, Virginia Commonwealth University
Ph.D. 2004, Chemistry, University of Chicago
M.S. 1999, Chemistry, University of Chicago
B.A. 1998, Chemistry, Earlham College, Richmond IN
CURRENT RESEARCH INTERESTS
- Organizing Principles for Clusters
- Catalysis
- Ligand Effects on Nanoparticles
SELECTED PUBLICATIONS
- Stabilization of Catalytic Surfaces through Core–Shell Structures: Ag–Ir/Al2O3 Case Study
M. Parizad, A. P. Wong, A. C. Reber, J. M. M. Tengco, S. G. Karakalos, S. N. Khanna, J. R. Regalbuto, and J. R. Monnier.ACS Catalysis 10, 13352-13363 (2020)
- Superatomic molecules with internal electric fields for light harvesting
AC Reber, V. Chauhan, D. Bista, SN Khanna.Nanoscale 12, 4736-4742 (2020)
- Co6Se8(PEt3)6 superatoms as tunable chemical dopants for two-dimensional semiconductors
AC Reber, SN Khannanpj Computational Materials 4, 33 (2018)
- More than just a support: Graphene as a solid-state ligand for palladium-catalyzed cross-coupling reactions
Y Yang, AC Reber, SE Gilliland III, CE Castano, BF Gupton, SN KhannaJournal of Catalysis 360, 20-26 (2018) - Superatoms: electronic and geometric effects on reactivity
AC Reber, SN KhannaAccounts of chemical research 50, 255-263 (2017) - Initial and Final State Effects in the Ultraviolet and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (UPS and XPS) of Size-Selected Pdn Clusters Supported on TiO2(110)
FS Roberts, SL Anderson, AC Reber, SN KhannaThe Journal of Physical Chemistry C 119, 6033-6046 (2015)
- Complementary active sites cause size-selective reactivity of aluminum cluster anions with water
PJ Roach, WH Woodward, AW Castleman Jr, AC Reber, SN KhannaScience 323, 492-495 (2009) - Spin accommodation and reactivity of aluminum based clusters with O2
AC Reber, SN Khanna, PJ Roach, WH Woodward, AW Castleman JrJournal of the American Chemical Society 129, 16098-16101 (2007)