Commemorating the Career of Pat Thiel

This Special Collection honors the seminal and interdisciplinary contributions of Professor Pat Thiel to understanding, observing and controlling surfaces and surface nanostructures. The articles in this collection will cover important challenges, new developments, and current understanding in a wide range of topics in Surface Science and in the many fields Pat Thiel influenced and participated in.

Topics covered include but are not limited to:

Guest Editors

James Evans, Ames Laboratory and Iowa State University

Ann Lii-Rosales, University of Colorado Boulder

Donna A. Chen, University of South Carolina