Fundamentals and Catalytic Applications of CeO2-Based Materials

T Montini, M Melchionna, M Monai… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Cerium dioxide (CeO2, ceria) is becoming an ubiquitous constituent in catalytic systems for
a variety of applications. 2016 sees the 40th anniversary since ceria was first employed by …

Cu and Cu-based nanoparticles: synthesis and applications in catalysis

MB Gawande, A Goswami, FX Felpin, T Asefa… - Chemical …, 2016 - ACS Publications
The applications of copper (Cu) and Cu-based nanoparticles, which are based on the earth-
abundant and inexpensive copper metal, have generated a great deal of interest in recent …

A stable low-temperature H2-production catalyst by crowding Pt on α-MoC

X Zhang, M Zhang, Y Deng, M Xu, L Artiglia, W Wen… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The water–gas shift (WGS) reaction is an industrially important source of pure hydrogen (H2)
at the expense of carbon monoxide and water,. This reaction is of interest for fuel-cell …

Multi-site electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution in neutral media by destabilization of water molecules

CT Dinh, A Jain, FPG de Arquer, P De Luna, J Li… - Nature Energy, 2019 - nature.com
High-performance hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) catalysts are compelling for the
conversion of renewable electricity to fuels and feedstocks. The best HER catalysts rely on …

The active sites of Cu–ZnO catalysts for water gas shift and CO hydrogenation reactions

Z Zhang, X Chen, J Kang, Z Yu, J Tian, Z Gong… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract Cu–ZnO–Al2O3 catalysts are used as the industrial catalysts for water gas shift
(WGS) and CO hydrogenation to methanol reactions. Herein, via a comprehensive …

Structure of the catalytically active copper–ceria interfacial perimeter

A Chen, X Yu, Y Zhou, S Miao, Y Li, S Kuld… - Nature Catalysis, 2019 - nature.com
Cu/CeO2 catalysts are highly active for the low-temperature water–gas shift—a core reaction
in syngas chemistry for tuning the H2/CO/CO2 proportions in feed streams—but the direct …

Synergetic interaction between neighbouring platinum monomers in CO2 hydrogenation

H Li, L Wang, Y Dai, Z Pu, Z Lao, Y Chen… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Exploring the interaction between two neighbouring monomers has great potential to
significantly raise the performance and deepen the mechanistic understanding of …

Ceria catalysts at nanoscale: how do crystal shapes shape catalysis?

A Trovarelli, J Llorca - ACS catalysis, 2017 - ACS Publications
Engineering the shape and size of catalyst particles and the interface between different
components of heterogeneous catalysts at the nanometer level can radically alter their …

Ceria nanoparticles shape effects on the structural defects and surface chemistry: Implications in CO oxidation by Cu/CeO2 catalysts

M Lykaki, E Pachatouridou, SAC Carabineiro… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2018 - Elsevier
Copper-ceria binary oxides have been extensively used in a wide variety of catalytic
processes due to their unique catalytic features in conjunction to their lower cost as …

Highly active copper-ceria and copper-ceria-titania catalysts for methanol synthesis from CO2

J Graciani, K Mudiyanselage, F Xu, AE Baber, J Evans… - Science, 2014 - science.org
The transformation of CO2 into alcohols or other hydrocarbon compounds is challenging
because of the difficulties associated with the chemical activation of CO2 by heterogeneous …