Heterogeneous catalysis involves solid-state catalysts, among which metal nanoparticles
occupy an important position. Unfortunately, no two nanoparticles from conventional …

Atomically precise gold clusters are highly desirable due to their well‐defined structure
which allows the study of structure–property relationships. In addition, they have potential in …

Recently, the creation of new heterogeneous catalysts using the unique electronic/geometric
structures of small metal nanoclusters (NCs) has received considerable attention. However …

Thiolate (SR)‐protected gold nanoclusters (Aun (SR) m NCs) are a rare type of material
capable of simultaneously exhibiting multiple physicochemical properties well‐suited to …

The complete ligation of nanoclusters significantly reduces their chemical reactivity, catalytic
activity, and charge transfer properties. Therefore, in applications, nanoclusters are activated …

Silver nanoparticles (Ag NPs) were decorated with different amounts on the exterior walls of
carbon nanotubes (CNTs) by a laser ablation assisted method, especially in liquid media to …

Operando characterization of working catalysts, requiring per definitionem the simultaneous
measurement of catalytic performance, is crucial to identify the relevant catalyst structure …

Ligand-protected metal nanoclusters controlled by atomic accuracy (ie atomically precise
metal NCs) have recently attracted considerable attention as active sites in heterogeneous …

Metal nanoparticles occupy an important position in electrocatalysis. Unfortunately, by using
conventional synthetic methodology, it is a great challenge to realize the monodisperse …

Partially thiolated atomically precise Au cluster catalysts were developed by controlled
calcination of presynthesized thiolate-protected Au clusters on a porous carbon support. X …