Platinum and palladium are frequently used as catalytic materials, for example for the
oxidation of CO. This is one of the most widely studied reactions in the field of surface …

Infrared absorption spectroscopy has proven to be one of the most powerful spectroscopic
techniques available for the characterization of catalytic systems. Although the history of IR …

CeO2 is an excellent potential material for CO2 hydrogenation attributed to the highly
tunable properties including metal–support interaction and abundant oxygen vacancy. In …

The particle size effect of Pd nanoparticles supported on alumina with various crystalline
phases on methane combustion was investigated. Pd/θ, α‐Al2O3 with weak metal‐support …

Electrochemical energy conversion via electrocatalysis offers promising solutions to tackle
problems of global energy crisis and environmental issues. The rational design of efficient …

Supported Pd catalysts are active in catalyzing the highly exothermic methane combustion
reaction but tend to be deactivated owing to local hyperthermal environments. Herein we …

X‐ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) is commonly applied for the characterization of
surfaces in ultrahigh vacuum apparatus, but the application of XPS at elevated pressures …

With the environmental harm of unburnt CH4 in natural gas vehicle exhaust, oxidizing CH4
to CO2 over catalysts at low temperatures becomes an exigent issue. Supported Pd …

Concerns about emissions of carbon dioxide have created a need to develop more fuel‐
efficient vehicles. Diesel engines are generally more efficient than gasoline engines but …

Pd catalysts are industrially used in the selective hydrogenation of acetylene to ethylene.
Terrace Pd atoms of the closely packed {111} facets on supported Pd particles are generally …