2019

• • 31. K.N. Heck, Y. Wang, G. Wu, A. Tsia, D.T. Adamson, and M.S. Wong, “Effectiveness of metal oxide catalysts for the degradation of 1,4-dioxane” RSC Advances 9, 27042 – 27049 (2019) DOI: 10.1039/C9RA05007H (Abstract)
  • 30. Z. Zhao, K.N. Heck, P. Limpornpipat, H. Qian, J.T. Miller, and M.S. Wong, “Hydrogen-generating behavior of Pd-decorated gold nanoparticles via formic acid decomposition” Catalysis Today 330, 24-31 (2019) DOI:10.1016/j.cattod.2018.06.044 (Abstract)

2018

• • 29. Y. Miao, N.W. Johnson, K.N. Heck, S. Guo, C.D. Powell, T Phan, D.T. Adamson, C.J. Newell, M.S. Wong, and S. Mahendra “Microbial responses to combined oxidation and catalysis treatment of 1,4-dioxane and co-contaminants in groundwater and soil” Frontiers of Environmental Science & Engineering 12 (5):2 (2018) DOI:10.1007/s11783-018-1071-6 (Abstract)

2017

• • 28. W. Zhou, N. Soultanidis, H. Xu, M.S. Wong, M. Neurock, C.J. Kiely and I.E. Wachs, “Nature of Catalytically Active Sites in the Supported WO₃/ZrO₂ Solid Acid System: A Current Perspective” ACS Catalysis, 7(3), 2181-2198 (2017) DOI:10.1021/acscatal.6b03697 (Abstract)

2016

• • 27. Y. Fang, K.N. Heck, Z. Zhao, L.A. Pretzer, N. Guo, T. Wu, J.T. Miller, and M.S. Wong, “Gold-doping of carbon-supported palladium improves reduction catalysis” Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 37(10), 1776-1786 (2016) DOI:10.1016/S1872-2067(16)62530-5 (Abstract)
  • 26. L.A. Pretzer, K.N. Heck, S.S. Kim, Y. Fang, Z. Zhao, N. Guo, T. Wu, J.T. Miller, and M.S. Wong, “Improving gold catalysis of nitroarene reduction with surface Pd” Catalysis Today, 264, 31-36 (2016) DOI:10.1016/j.cattod.2015.07.040 (Abstract) (Invited Article)

2015

• • 25. J.C. Velzquez, S. Leekumjorn, G.D. Hopkins, K.N. Heck, J.S. McPherson, J.A. Wilkens, B.S. Nave, M. Reinhard, and M.S. Wong, “High activity and regenerability of a palladium gold catalyst for chloroform degradation” Journal of Chemical Technology and Biotechnology, (2015) DOI:10.1002/jctb.4851 (Abstract)
  • 24. Z. Zhao, J.T. Miller, T. Wu, N.M. Schweitzer, and M.S. Wong, “EXAFS Characterization of Palladium-on-Gold Catalysts Before and After Glycerol Oxidation” Topics in Catalysis, 58(4-6), 302-313 (2015) DOI:10.1007/s11244-015-0371-3 (Abstract) (Invited Article)

2014

• • 23. K. Zhou, W. Wang, Z. Zhao, G. Luo, J.T. Miller, M.S. Wong, and F. Wei, “Synergistic Gold-Bismuth Catalysis for Non-Mercury Hydrochlorination of Acetylene to Vinyl-Chloride Monomer” ACS Catalysis, (2014) DOI:10.1021/cs500530f (Abstract)
  • 22. Z. Zhao, J. Arentz, L.A. Pretzer, P. Limpornpipat, J.M. Clomburg, R. Gonzalez, N.M. Schweitzer, T. Wu, J.T. Miller, and M.S. Wong, “Volcano-shape glycerol oxidation activity of palladium-decorated gold nanoparticles” Chemical Science, 5(10), 3715-3728 (2014) DOI:10.1039/c4sc01001a (Abstract) (Cover Article)
  • 21. W.K. O’Keefe, Y. Liu, M.R. Sasges, M.S. Wong, H. Fu, T. Takata, and K. Domen, “Photocatalytic Hydrodechlorination of Trace Carbon Tetrachloride (CCl₄) in Aqueous Medium” Industrial & Engineering Chemistry Research, 53(23), 9600-9607 (2014) DOI:10.1021/ie500344v (Abstract)

2013

• • 20. J.C. Velzquez, S. Leekumjorn, Q.X. Nguyen, Y.L. Fang, K.N. Heck, G.D. Hopkins, M. Reinhard, and M.S. Wong, “Chloroform Hydrodechlorination Behavior of Alumina-supported Pd and PdAu Catalysts” AIChE Journal, 59(12), 4474 4482 (2013) DOI:10.1002/aic.14250 (Abstract)
  • 19. K.N. Heck, B.G. Janesko, G.E. Scuseria, N.J. Halas, and M.S. Wong, “Using Catalytic and Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy-Active Gold Nanoshells to Understand the Role of Basicity in Glycerol Oxidation” ACS Catalysis, 3, 2430 2435 (2013) DOI:10.1021/cs400643f (Abstract)
  • 18. Z. Zhao, Y.L. Fang, P. J.J. Alvarez, and M.S. Wong, “Degrading perchloroethene at ambient conditions using Pd and Pd-on-Au reduction catalysts” Appl. Catal. B-Environ., 140-141, 468-477 (2013) DOI:10.1016/j.apcatb.2013.04.032 (Abstract)
  • 17. L.A. Pretzer, H.J. Song, Y.L. Fang, Z. Zhao, N. Guo, T. Wu, I. Arslan, J.T. Miller, and M.S. Wong, “Hydrodechlorination catalysis of Pd-on-Au nanoparticles varies with particle size,” J. Catal., 298, 206-217 (2013) DOI:10.1016/j.jcat.2012.11.005 (Abstract)

2012

• • 16. S.J. Li, Y.L. Fang, C.D. Romanczuk, Z.H. Jin, T.L. Li, and M.S. Wong, “Establishing the Trichloroethene Dechlorination Rates of Palladium-based Catalysts and Iron-based Reductants,” Appl. Catal. B-Environ., 125, 95-102 (2012) DOI:10.1016/j.apcatb.2012.05.025 (Abstract)

2011

• • 15. Y.L. Fang, K.N. Heck, P. Alvarez, and M.S. Wong, “Kinetics Analysis of Palladium/Gold Nanoparticles as Colloidal Hydrodechlorination Catalysts,” ACS Catal., 1 (2), 128-138 (2011) DOI:10.1021/cs100067k (Abstract) (AIChE-STS Best Fundamental Paper Award)
  • 14. Y.L. Fang, J.T. Miller, N. Guo, K.N. Heck, P. Alvarez, and M.S. Wong, “Structural Analysis of Palladium-decorated Gold Nanoparticles as Colloidal Bimetallic Catalysts,” Catal. Today, 160 (1), 96-102 (2011) DOI:10.1016/j.cattod.2010.08.010 (Abstract)

2010

• • 13. W. Zhou, N. Soultanidis, I.E. Wachs, M.S. Wong, C.J. Kiely, “Revealing Structure-Activity Relationships in Supported WO₃/ZrO₂ Solid Acid Catalysts using Aberration Corrected High Angle Annular Dark Field Imaging” Microsc. Microanal., 16, 1184-1185 (2010) DOI:10.1017/S1431927610056977
  • 12. N. Soultanidis, W. Zhou, A.C. Psarras, A.J. Gonzalez, E.F. Iliopoulou, C.J. Kiely, I.E. Wachs, and M.S. Wong, “Relating n-Pentane Isomerization Activity to the Tungsten Surface Density of WO_x/ZrO₂,” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 132 (38), 13462-13471 (2010) DOI:10.1021/ja105519y (Abstract)

2009

• • 11. W. Zhou, E.I. Ross-Medgaarden, W.V. Knowles, M.S. Wong, I.E. Wachs and C.J. Kiely, “Identification of Active Zr WO_x Clusters on a ZrO₂ Support for Solid Acid Catalysts,” Nature. Chem, 1, 722-728 (2009) DOI:10.1038/NCHEM.433 (Abstract)
  • 10. K.N. Heck, M.O. Nutt, P. Alvarez, and M.S. Wong, “Deactivation Resistance of Pd/Au Nanoparticle Catalysts for Water-phase Hydrodechlorination,” J. Catal. 267, 97-104 (2009)DOI:10.1016/j.jcat.2009.07.015 (Abstract)
  • 9. E.I. Ross-Medgaarden, I.E. Wachs, W.V. Knowles, A. Burrows, C.J. Kiely, and M.S. Wong, “Tuning the Electronic and Molecular Structure of Catalytic Active Sites with Titania Nanoligands,” J. Am. Chem. Soc., 131, 680-687 (2009) DOI:10.1021/ja711456c (Abstract)

2008

• • 8. K.N. Heck, B.G. Janesko, G.E. Scuseria, N.J. Halas and M.S. Wong, “Observing Metal-Catalyzed Chemical Reactions in Situ Using Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy on Pd-Au Nanoshells” J. Am. Chem. Soc. , 130 (49), 16592–16600 (2008) DOI:10.1021/ja803556k (Abstract) (AIChE-STS Best Fundamental Paper Award)
  • 7. E.I. Ross-Medgaarden, W.V. Knowles, T. Kim, M.S. Wong, W. Zhou, C.J. Kiely, and I.E. Wachs, “New Insights into the Nature of the Acidic Catalytic Active Sites Present in ZrO2-supported Tungsten Oxide Catalysts,” J. Catal. 256, 108-125 (2008) DOI:10.1016/j.jcat.2008.03.003 (Abstract)

2007

• • 6. W.C. Ketchie, Y.L. Fang, M.S. Wong, M. Murayama and R.J. Davis, “Influence of gold particle size on the aqueous-phase oxidation of carbon monoxide and glycerol,” J. Catal. 250, 94-101 (2007) DOI:10.1016/j.jcat.2007.06.001 (Abstract)

2006

• • 5. M. O. Nutt, K. N. Heck, P. Alvarez, and M. S. Wong, “Improved Pd-on-Au Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalysts for Aqueous-phase Trichloroethene Hydrodechlorination,” Appl. Catal. B Env. 69, 115-125 (2006) DOI:10.1016/j.apcatb.2006.06.005 (Abstract)

2005

• • 4. M.O. Nutt, J.B. Hughes and M.S. Wong, “Designing Pd-on-Au Bimetallic Nanoparticle Catalysts for Trichloroethene Hydrodechlorination,” Environ. Sci. Technol. 39, 1346 – 1353 (2005) DOI:10.1021/es048560b (Abstract) (AIChE-STS Best Applied Paper Award) (3rd place, Graduate Student Paper Award, AIChE Environmental Division)

2002

• • 3. M.S. Wong, H.C. Huang and J.Y. Ying, “Supramolecular-Templated Synthesis of Nanoporous Zirconia-Silica Catalysts,” Chem. Mater. 14, 1961-1973 (2002) DOI:10.1021/cm010076+ (Abstract)

2001

• 2. M.S. Wong, E.S. Jeng and J.Y. Ying, “Supramolecular Templating of Thermally Stable Crystalline Mesoporous Metal Oxides Using Nanoparticulate Precursors,” Nano Lett. 1, 637-642 (2001) DOI:10.1021/nl015594y (Abstract)
• 1. X. Gao, I.E. Wachs, M.S. Wong and J.Y. Ying, “Structural and Reactivity Properties of Nb-MCM-41: Comparison with That of Highly Dispersed Nb2O5/SiO2 Catalysts,” J. Catal. 203, 18-24 (2001) DOI:10.1006/jcat.2001.3313 (Abstract)