Valence states of nanocrystalline Ceria under combined effects of hydrogen reduction and particle size

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 96, Issue 12, 2010, Pages

  Wan, Xuefei ^a   Goberman, Daniel ^a   Shaw, Leon L ^a   Yi, Guangshun ^b   Chow, Gan Moog ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF SINGAPORE   (Singapore)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANOMALOUS BEHAVIOR; CHEMICAL EFFECT; COMBINED EFFECT; CONCENTRATION OF; HYDROGEN ATMOSPHERE; HYDROGEN REDUCTION; NANOCRYSTALLINES; NANOPARTICLE SIZES; OXIDATION STATE; PHYSICAL EFFECTS; VALENCE STATE;

CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; NANOPARTICLES;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 77950326999     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3371687     Document Type: Article

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