Gold supported on thin oxide films: From single atoms to nanoparticles

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 41, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 949-956

  Risse, Thomas ^a   Shaikhutdinov, Shamil ^a   Nilius, Niklas ^a   Sterrer, Martin ^a   Freund, Hans Joachim ^a  

^a FRITZ HABER INSTITUT DER MAX PLANCK GESELLSCHAFT   (Germany)

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EID: 51649111658     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar800078m     Document Type: Article

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