Cerium dioxide (CeO2, ceria) is becoming an ubiquitous constituent in catalytic systems for
a variety of applications. 2016 sees the 40th anniversary since ceria was first employed by …

The surface atomic arrangement of metal oxides determines their physical and chemical
properties, and the ability to control and optimize structural parameters is of crucial …

This work considers the effect of fission-energy ion irradiation on the electronic structure at
the surface of bulk and thin film samples of CeO 2 as a simulant for UO 2 nuclear fuel. For …

Photocatalytic nitrogen fixation using solar illumination under ambient conditions is a
promising strategy for production of the indispensable chemical NH3. However, due to the …

This study reports the heterogeneous catalytic degradation and mineralization of phenol in
aqueous solution by means of potassium monopersulfate (PMS or Oxone) process mediated …

Herein, we report a simple hydrothermal method to synthesize CeO 2/Ce 2 O 3 quantum
dots anchored on reduced graphene oxide (RGO) sheets of different weight fractions for …

In this study, Ti-based composite coatings reinforced with TiC/Ti 2 Ni were fabricated on
Ti811 titanium alloy surfaces by laser cladding TC4+ Ni60 mixed powders with different CeO …

Ceria (CeO2) has recently been found to be a promising catalyst in the selective
hydrogenation of alkynes to alkenes. This reaction occurs primarily on highly dispersed …

A mixed phase metal oxide system is considered as a highly active and stable photocatalyst
due to extended absorption spectrum and reduced recombination of the photogenerated …

Cerium-based nanohybrids have attracted considerable attention in photocatalytic research
owing to their remarkable potential in the photodegradation of environmental pollutants …