Atomic layer deposition—Sequential self-limiting surface reactions for advanced catalyst “bottom-up” synthesis

J Lu, JW Elam, PC Stair - Surface Science Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Catalyst synthesis with precise control over the structure of catalytic active sites at the atomic
level is of essential importance for the scientific understanding of reaction mechanisms and …

Supported gold nanoparticles as catalysts for organic reactions

A Corma, H Garcia - Chemical Society Reviews, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
This critical review is intended to attract the interest of organic chemists and researchers on
green and sustainable chemistry on the catalytic activity of supported gold nanoparticles in …

Efficient subnanometric gold-catalyzed hydrogen generation via formic acid decomposition under ambient conditions

QY Bi, XL Du, YM Liu, Y Cao, HY He… - Journal of the American …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Formic acid (FA) has tremendous potential as a safe and convenient source of hydrogen for
sustainable chemical synthesis and renewable energy storage, but controlled and efficient …

Kinetic diagnostics and synthetic design of platinum group metal-free electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction using reactivity maps and site utilization …

F Luo, S Wagner, W Ju, M Primbs, S Li… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The experimental development of catalytically ever-more active platinum group metal (PGM)-
free materials for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) at fuel cell cathodes has been until …

Characterisation of gold catalysts

A Villa, N Dimitratos, CE Chan-Thaw… - Chemical Society …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Au-based catalysts have established a new important field of catalysis, revealing specific
properties in terms of both high activity and selectivity for many reactions. However, the …

CO Self-Promoting Oxidation on Nanosized Gold Clusters: Triangular Au3 Active Site and CO Induced O–O Scission

C Liu, Y Tan, S Lin, H Li, X Wu, L Li, Y Pei… - Journal of the …, 2013 - ACS Publications
We have systematically studied the CO oxidation on various nanosized gold clusters with
sizes ranging from 0.3 to 0.8 nm on the basis of density functional theory (DFT) calculations …

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 …

Reverse water–gas shift on interfacial sites formed by deposition of oxidized molybdenum moieties onto gold nanoparticles

R Carrasquillo-Flores, I Ro… - Journal of the …, 2015 - ACS Publications
We show that MoO x-promoted Au/SiO2 catalysts are active for reverse water–gas shift
(RWGS) at 573 K. Results from reactivity measurements, CO FTIR studies, Raman …

Complete oxidation of formaldehyde at ambient temperature over γ-Al2O3 supported Au catalyst

B Chen, X Zhu, M Crocker, Y Wang, C Shi - Catalysis Communications, 2013 - Elsevier
Au supported on γ-Al 2 O 3 prepared by deposition–precipitation (DP) using urea is found to
be a highly active catalyst for the total oxidation of HCHO at room temperature under humid …

Selective oxidation of benzyl alcohol under solvent-free condition with gold nanoparticles encapsulated in metal-organic framework

J Zhu, PC Wang, M Lu - Applied Catalysis A: General, 2014 - Elsevier
A metal organic framework encapsulated gold nanoparticles noted as Au/UiO-66 were
developed through double solvents method. Highly dispersed Au nanoparticles were …