Single-atom alloys (SAAs) play an increasingly significant role in the field of single-site
catalysis and are typically composed of catalytically active elements atomically dispersed in …

Taking 50 years of effort, ambient pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (APXPS) has
become a useful characterization tool for studies in heterogeneous catalysis and …

Oxidized copper surfaces have attracted significant attention in recent years due to their
unique catalytic properties, including their enhanced hydrocarbon selectivity during the …

Operando soft and hard X-ray spectroscopic techniques were used in combination with
plane-wave density functional theory (DFT) simulations to rationalize the enhanced activities …

Modern catalysts are complex systems whose performance depends both on space and
time domains and, most importantly, on the operational environment. As a direct …

A new silver-based alloy with 2 wt.% of lanthanum (La) was studied as a potential candidate
for electric contact material. The alloy was prepared by rapid solidification, performed by the …

Single-atom alloys (SAAs) have recently gained considerable attention in the field of
heterogeneous catalysis research due to their potential for novel catalytic properties. While …

Recent heterogeneous catalysis studies have demonstrated that synergy between Ag and
Cu can lead to more selective partial oxidation chemistries. We performed a series of …

Chapter 12 320 hope to a largely improved performance is now widely accepted. The
validity of this position will be investigated within this contribution. It contributed to the …

The 'classical'chemical industry was highly dependent upon oil and natural gas. Nowadays,
the chemical industry is changing and faces an interrelated binary challenge: more energy …