Platinum and palladium are frequently used as catalytic materials, for example for the
oxidation of CO. This is one of the most widely studied reactions in the field of surface …

Heterogeneous chemical reactions at vapor/solid interfaces play an important role in many
processes in the environment and technology. Ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron …

Heterogeneous catalysis occurs on the surface of a catalyst particle in a gas or liquid
environment of reactants. The surface of the catalyst particle acts as an active chemical …

Taking 50 years of effort, ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (APXPS) has
become a useful characterization tool for studies in heterogeneous catalysis and …

In this topical review we catagorise all ambient pressure x-ray photoelectron spectroscopy
publications that have appeared between the 1970s and the end of 2018 according to their …

Palladium-based catalysts are attractive for methane combustion on natural gas vehicles at
low temperature. By means of ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy, we …

Conspectus The understanding of fundamental processes in the bulk and at the interfaces of
electrochemical devices is a prerequisite for the development of new technologies with …

Photocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide (CO 2) into fuels is an auspicious route to
alleviate the energy and environmental crisis brought by the continuous depletion of fossil …

Photoelectron spectroscopy is an excellent technique to explore chemically complex
systems in catalysis. However, due to a small mean free path of photoelectrons in gas …

The origin of the synergistic catalytic effect between metal catalysts and reducible oxides
has been debated for decades. Clarification of this effect, namely, the strong metal-support …