Synthetic strategies of supported atomic clusters for heterogeneous catalysis

H Rong, S Ji, J Zhang, D Wang, Y Li - Nature Communications, 2020 - nature.com
Supported atomic clusters with uniform metal sites and definite low-nuclearity are
intermediate states between single-atom catalysts (SACs) and nanoparticles in size …

Catalysis by doped oxides

EW McFarland, H Metiu - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Metal oxide catalysts have numerous industrial applications. 1− 7 In addition, oxides
catalyze many important reactions whose conversion or selectivity is too low to be …

Nanocatalysis: size-and shape-dependent chemisorption and catalytic reactivity

BR Cuenya, F Behafarid - Surface Science Reports, 2015 - Elsevier
In recent years, the field of catalysis has experienced an astonishing transformation, driven
in part by more demanding environmental standards and critical societal and industrial …

Synthesis and catalytic properties of metal nanoparticles: Size, shape, support, composition, and oxidation state effects

BR Cuenya - Thin Solid Films, 2010 - Elsevier
Exciting new opportunities are emerging in the field of catalysis based on nanotechnology
approaches. A new understanding and mastery of catalysis could have broad societal …

Increased silver activity for direct propylene epoxidation via subnanometer size effects

Y Lei, F Mehmood, S Lee, J Greeley, B Lee, S Seifert… - Science, 2010 - science.org
Production of the industrial chemical propylene oxide is energy-intensive and
environmentally unfriendly. Catalysts based on bulk silver surfaces with direct propylene …

Atom-precise low-nuclearity cluster catalysis: Opportunities and challenges

J Gu, Y Xu, J Lu - Acs Catalysis, 2023 - ACS Publications
Supported low-nuclearity cluster catalysts (LNCCs, for example, the number of metal atoms
is 2≤ n≤ 10), between single atoms and nanoclusters in size, possess not only maximum …

Subnanometre platinum clusters as highly active and selective catalysts for the oxidative dehydrogenation of propane

S Vajda, MJ Pellin, JP Greeley, CL Marshall… - Nature materials, 2009 - nature.com
Small clusters are known to possess reactivity not observed in their bulk analogues, which
can make them attractive for catalysis,,,,,. Their distinct catalytic properties are often …

Interaction of nanostructured metal overlayers with oxide surfaces

Q Fu, T Wagner - Surface science reports, 2007 - Elsevier
Interactions between metals and oxides are key factors to determine the performance of
metal/oxide heterojunctions, particularly in nanotechnology, where the miniaturization of …

Structure of Clean and Adsorbate-Covered Single-Crystal Rutile TiO2 Surfaces

CL Pang, R Lindsay, G Thornton - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
TiO 2 is exploited in a number of applications, including solar power, catalysis, gas sensing,
and corrosion protection, where surface properties are central to operation. This commercial …

The 3D quadrupole ion trap mass spectrometer as a complete chemical laboratory for fundamental gas-phase studies of metal mediated chemistry

AJ Richard - Chemical communications, 2006 - pubs.rsc.org
Electrospray ionization provides a “treasure trove” of metal containing ions whose
fundamental reactivity can be studied via collision induced dissociation and ion–molecule …