Interpretable attention-based transfer learning in plasma catalysis: a study on the role of surface charge

Shao, Ketong; Lele, Aditya Dilip; Shi, Zhiyu; Von Miller, Victor; Ju, Yiguang; Mesbah, Ali

doi:10.1039/D4EY00256C

Title: Interpretable attention-based transfer learning in plasma catalysis: a study on the role of surface charge

Journal Article · 07 May 2025 · EES Catalysis

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/D4EY00256C · OSTI ID:2528130

Shao, Ketong ^[1]; Lele, Aditya Dilip ^[2]; Shi, Zhiyu ^[2]; Von Miller, Victor ^[1]; Ju, Yiguang ^[3];

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Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, University of California, Berkeley, USA
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, USA
Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton, USA, Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory, Princeton, USA

Low-temperature plasma catalysis holds promise for electrification of energy-intensive chemical processes such as methane reforming and ammonia synthesis.

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Research Organization:: Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory (PPPL), Princeton, NJ (United States); University of California, Berkeley, CA (United States)

Sponsoring Organization:: National Science Foundation (NSF); USDOE; USDOE Office of Science (SC), Basic Energy Sciences (BES); USDOE Office of Science (SC), Fusion Energy Sciences (FES)

Grant/Contract Number:: AC02-09CH11466; SC0020232; SC0023357; SC0025371

OSTI ID:: 2528130

Journal Information:: EES Catalysis, Journal Name: EES Catalysis Journal Issue: 3 Vol. 3; ISSN ECEACE; ISSN 2753-801X

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United States

Language:: English

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