Surface chemistry of Au/TiO2: Thermally and photolytically activated reactions

DA Panayotov, JR Morris - Surface Science Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
The fascinating particle size dependence to the physical, photophysical, and chemical
properties of gold has motivated thousands of studies focused on exploring the ability of …

Model studies of heterogeneous catalytic hydrogenation reactions with gold

M Pan, AJ Brush, ZD Pozun, HC Ham, WY Yu… - Chemical Society …, 2013 - pubs.rsc.org
Supported gold nanoparticles have recently been shown to possess intriguing catalytic
activity for hydrogenation reactions, particularly for selective hydrogenation reactions …

New insight on electroreduction of nitrate to ammonia driven by oxygen vacancies-induced strong interface interactions

H Yin, X Zhao, S **ong, Y Peng, Z Chen, R Wang… - Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Ammonia (NH 3) synthesis from electrochemical conversion of nitrate (NO 3−) can efficiently
reduce the emission of nitrogen oxide. However, the complex reaction pathways of nitrate …

Evidence to challenge the universality of the Horiuti–Polanyi mechanism for hydrogenation in heterogeneous catalysis: origin and trend of the preference of a non …

B Yang, XQ Gong, HF Wang, XM Cao… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
The Horiuti–Polanyi mechanism has been considered to be universal for explaining the
mechanisms of hydrogenation reactions in heterogeneous catalysis for several decades. In …

Hydrogen adsorption and absorption with Pd–Au bimetallic surfaces

WY Yu, GM Mullen, CB Mullins - The Journal of Physical …, 2013 - ACS Publications
Pd–Au bimetallic catalysts have shown promising performance in numerous reactions that
involve hydrogen. Fundamental studies of hydrogen interactions with Pd–Au surfaces could …

Assembly of evenly distributed Au nanoparticles on thiolated reduced graphene oxide as an active and robust catalyst for hydrogenation of 4-nitroarenes

W Liu, D Sun, J Fu, R Yuan, Z Li - Rsc Advances, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Thiol-functionalized reduced graphene oxide (SRG) was prepared by coupling the carboxyl
groups on the pre-carboxyl-functionalized graphene oxide (GO) with cysteamines through …

The effects of adsorbed water on gold catalysis and surface chemistry

GM Mullen, J Gong, T Yan, M Pan, CB Mullins - Topics in Catalysis, 2013 - Springer
Water has important effects on several reactions occurring over gold catalysts. In this work,
we review studies demonstrating the interactions of water in surface chemistry and catalysis …

Model studies with gold: a versatile oxidation and hydrogenation catalyst

M Pan, J Gong, G Dong, CB Mullins - Accounts of Chemical …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Historically, scientists have considered gold an inert catalyst constituent. However, in recent
decades, chemists have discovered that nanoscale gold shows exceptional activity for many …

Molecular Evolution of Nitrogen Dioxide on a Nanostructured Gold Surface in the Atmosphere by In Situ Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

H Fu, H Bao, H Zhang, Q Zhao, L Zhou… - The Journal of …, 2022 - ACS Publications
It has generally been believed that the interaction between nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and Au
can occur only under ultralow temperature (< 200 K) and vacuum conditions. The evolution …

Theoretical investigation of gold based model catalysts

W Zhang, W Huang, J Yang - Science China Chemistry, 2015 - Springer
With potential applications in various fields, gold related catalysts have received intensive
attentions. In the past decade, mechanisms of gold catalysis for low-temperature CO …