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

1. 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)
2. Superatomic molecules with internal electric fields for light harvesting
   AC Reber, V. Chauhan, D. Bista, SN Khanna.  
   Nanoscale 12, 4736-4742 (2020)
3. Co₆Se₈(PEt₃)₆ superatoms as tunable chemical dopants for two-dimensional semiconductors
   AC Reber, SN Khanna
   npj Computational Materials 4, 33 (2018)
4. 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 Khanna
   Journal of Catalysis 360, 20-26 (2018)
5. Superatoms: electronic and geometric effects on reactivity
   
   AC Reber, SN Khanna
   Accounts of chemical research 50, 255-263 (2017)
6. Initial and Final State Effects in the Ultraviolet and X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (UPS and XPS) of Size-Selected Pd_n Clusters Supported on TiO₂(110)
   FS Roberts, SL Anderson, AC Reber, SN Khanna
   The Journal of Physical Chemistry C 119, 6033-6046 (2015)
7. Complementary active sites cause size-selective reactivity of aluminum cluster anions with water
   
   PJ Roach, WH Woodward, AW Castleman Jr, AC Reber, SN Khanna
   Science 323, 492-495 (2009)
8. Spin accommodation and reactivity of aluminum based clusters with O₂
   
   AC Reber, SN Khanna, PJ Roach, WH Woodward, AW Castleman Jr
   Journal of the American Chemical Society 129, 16098-16101 (2007)

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