Dynamic in situ observation of rapid size and shape change of supported Pd nanoparticles during CO/NO cycling

Nature Materials

Volumn 6, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 528-532

  Newton, Mark A ^a   Belver Coldeira, Carolina ^b   Martínez Arias, Arturo ^b   Fernández García, Marcos ^b  

^a EUROPEAN SYNCHROTRON RADIATION FACILITY   (France)

^b INSTITUTO DE CATÁLISIS Y PETROLEOQUÍMICA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYSTS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITROGEN OXIDES; PALLADIUM; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; X RAY ABSORPTION FINE STRUCTURE SPECTROSCOPY;

REACTIVE FUNCTIONS; TOXIC GASES;

NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 34547356014     PISSN: 14761122     EISSN: 14764660     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmat1924     Document Type: Article

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