The role of Copper–Ceria interactions in catalysis science: Recent theoretical and experimental advances

M Konsolakis - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 2016 - Elsevier
Copper-containing cerium oxide materials have received considerable attention both in
catalysis and electro-catalysis fields due to their unique physicochemical characteristics in …

Oxidation of reduced ceria by incorporation of hydrogen

Z Li, K Werner, K Qian, R You… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The interaction of hydrogen with reduced ceria (CeO2− x) powders and CeO2− x (111) thin
films was studied using several characterization techniques including TEM, XRD, LEED …

Raman Spectra of Polycrystalline CeO2: A Density Functional Theory Study

C Schilling, A Hofmann, C Hess… - The Journal of …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Cerium oxide is an important material for catalytic and fuel cell applications. We present an
ab initio density functional theory (DFT) study of the vibrational properties of ceria focusing …

Creating single-atom Pt-ceria catalysts by surface step decoration

F Dvořák, M Farnesi Camellone, A Tovt… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts maximize the utilization of supported precious metals by exposing
every single metal atom to reactants. To avoid sintering and deactivation at realistic reaction …

Synthesis of Cu/CeO2-x Nanocrystalline Heterodimers with Interfacial Active Sites To Promote CO2 Electroreduction

SB Varandili, J Huang, E Oveisi, GL De Gregorio… - Acs …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Synergistic effects at metal/metal oxide interfaces often give rise to highly active and
selective catalytic motifs. So far, such interactions have been rarely explored to enhance the …

Toward an Understanding of Selective Alkyne Hydrogenation on Ceria: On the Impact of O Vacancies on H2 Interaction with CeO2(111)

K Werner, X Weng, F Calaza, M Sterrer… - Journal of the …, 2017 - ACS Publications
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 …

Highly Stable and Reactive Platinum Single Atoms on Oxygen Plasma‐Functionalized CeO2 Surfaces: Nanostructuring and Peroxo Effects

W Wan, J Geiger, N Berdunov… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Atomically dispersed precious metals on oxide supports have recently become increasingly
interesting catalytic materials. Nonetheless, their non‐trivial preparation and limited thermal …

Ambient pressure XPS and IRRAS investigation of ethanol steam reforming on Ni–CeO 2 (111) catalysts: an in situ study of C–C and O–H bond scission

Z Liu, T Duchoň, H Wang, DC Grinter… - Physical Chemistry …, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Ambient-Pressure X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (AP-XPS) and Infrared Reflection
Absorption Spectroscopy (AP-IRRAS) have been used to elucidate the active sites and …

A review of the interactions between ceria and H2 and the applications to selective hydrogenation of alkynes

J Kammert, J Moon, Z Wu - Chinese Journal of Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Cerium oxide (ceria) has found a wide variety of applications in catalysis including as a
catalyst, a modifier, or a support, largely thanks to its robust redox properties and versatile …

Bulk hydroxylation and effective water splitting by highly reduced cerium oxide: the role of O vacancy coordination

F Dvořák, L Szabová, V Johánek… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Reactions of reduced cerium oxide CeO x with water are fundamental processes
omnipresent in ceria-based catalysis. Using thin epitaxial films of ordered CeO x, we …