Iron oxide nanoparticles: Preparation methods, functions, adsorption and coagulation/flocculation in wastewater treatment

KQ Jabbar, AA Barzinjy, SM Hamad - … Nanotechnology, Monitoring & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nanotechnology provides the ability to manipulate materials at the nanoscale within desired
properties and specific functions. This allows the material to be controlled and used in many …

Synthesis and characterization of 2D transition metal dichalcogenides: Recent progress from a vacuum surface science perspective

K Lasek, J Li, S Kolekar, PM Coelho, M Zhang… - Surface Science …, 2021 - Elsevier
Layered transition metal dichalcogenides (TMDs) are a diverse group of materials whose
properties vary from semiconducting to metallic with a variety of many body phenomena …

Catalytically active Au-O(OH)x- species stabilized by alkali ions on zeolites and mesoporous oxides

M Yang, S Li, Y Wang, JA Herron, Y Xu, LF Allard… - Science, 2014 - science.org
We report that the addition of alkali ions (sodium or potassium) to gold on KLTL-zeolite and
mesoporous MCM-41 silica stabilizes mononuclear gold in Au-O (OH) x-(Na or K) …

2D molybdenum carbide MXenes for enhanced selective detection of humidity in air

H Pazniak, AS Varezhnikov, DA Kolosov… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract 2D transition metal carbides and nitrides (MXenes) open up novel opportunities in
gas sensing with high sensitivity at room temperature. Herein, 2D Mo2CTx flakes with high …

Weakly perturbative imaging of interfacial water with submolecular resolution by atomic force microscopy

J Peng, J Guo, P Hapala, D Cao, R Ma… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Scanning probe microscopy has been extensively applied to probe interfacial water in many
interdisciplinary fields but the disturbance of the probes on the hydrogen-bonding structure …

CO Oxidation Kinetics over Au/TiO2 and Au/Al2O3 Catalysts: Evidence for a Common Water-Assisted Mechanism

J Saavedra, CJ Pursell… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The mechanism of CO oxidation over supported gold catalysts has long been debated, with
two prevailing mechanisms dominating the discussion: a water-assisted mechanism and a …

Edge reactivity and water-assisted dissociation on cobalt oxide nanoislands

J Fester, M García-Melchor, AS Walton… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Transition metal oxides show great promise as Earth-abundant catalysts for the oxygen
evolution reaction in electrochemical water splitting. However, progress in the development …

How does water wet a surface?

S Maier, M Salmeron - Accounts of chemical research, 2015 - ACS Publications
Conspectus The adsorption and reactions of water on surfaces has attracted great interest,
as water is involved in many physical and chemical processes at interfaces. On metal …

Catalytic proton dynamics at the water/solid interface of ceria-supported Pt clusters

M Farnesi Camellone, F Negreiros Ribeiro… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Wet conditions in heterogeneous catalysis can substantially improve the rate of surface
reactions by assisting the diffusion of reaction intermediates between surface reaction sites …

RETRACTED ARTICLE: Atomic insight into hydration shells around facetted nanoparticles

SLJ Thomä, SW Krauss, M Eckardt, P Chater… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Nanoparticles in solution interact with their surroundings via hydration shells. Although the
structure of these shells is used to explain nanoscopic properties, experimental structural …