Regular arrays of palladium and palladium-gold clusters supported on ultrathin alumina films: Stability under oxygen

International Journal of Nanotechnology

Volumn 9, Issue 3-7, 2012, Pages 567-575

  Sitja, Georges ^a   Marsault, Maxence ^a   Leroy, Frédéric ^a   Le Moal, Séverine ^a   Henry, Claude R ^a  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

GISAXS; Gold; Model catalysts; Nanostructured alumina; Oxygen adsorption; Palladium; Particles arrays

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ASPECT RATIO; BINARY ALLOYS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; GOLD; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM; PALLADIUM ALLOYS; ULTRATHIN FILMS; X RAY SCATTERING;

EQUILIBRIUM SHAPE; GI-SAXS; GRAZING INCIDENCE SMALL-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; MODEL CATALYSTS; NANO-STRUCTURED; OXYGEN ADSORPTION; PALLADIUM CLUSTERS; PARTIAL OXYGEN PRESSURES;

GAS ADSORPTION;

EID: 84857183997     PISSN: 14757435     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/IJNT.2012.045338     Document Type: Article

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