This is the age where the capture of solar energy for useful purposes has gained the
attention of the scientific and engineering world. The use of solar energy for the generation …

The titania based nanomaterials are an attractive candidates for energy and environmental
applications. TiO 2 is one of the most important photocatalyst for its special multiple …

Strong metal–support interactions (SMSI) is an important concept in heterogeneous
catalysis. Herein, we demonstrate that the Au‐TiO2 SMSI of Au/TiO2 catalysts sensitively …

Catalysis by gold has rapidly become a hot topic in chemistry, with a new discovery being
made almost every week. Gold is equally effective as a heterogeneous or a homogeneous …

This feature article summarizes recent research on and development of semiconductor-
based photocatalyst materials that are applicable to environmental remediation and/or …

Due to increasing concern about environmental impact, there has been tremendous recent
interest in develo** new processes that both reduce energy consumption and minimize …

To probe metal particle/reducible oxide interactions density functional theory based ab initio
molecular dynamics studies were performed on a prototypical metal cluster (Au20) …

Abstract Die Katalyse durch Gold ist schnell ein “heißes Thema” der Chemie geworden–fast
wöchentlich werden neue Entdeckungen gemacht. Gold ist gleichermaßen als heterogener …

Gold can be deposited as nanoparticles (NPs) with diameters of 2–5 nm and clusters with
diameters less than 2 nm on a variety of materials such as oxides, carbides, and sulfides of …

The adsorption properties of Au and Pt metal nanoclusters on TiO2 anatase (101) were
calculated using density functional theory. Structures and energetics of adsorbed Au and Pt …