Role of small Pd ensembles in boosting CO oxidation in AuPd alloys

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 566-570

  Ham, Hyung Chul ^a   Stephens, J Adam ^a   Hwang, Gyeong S ^a   Han, Jonghee ^b   Nam, Suk Woo ^b   Lim, Tae Hoon ^b  

^a The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^b Korea Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE SITE; ALLOY CATALYST; AUPD ALLOY; CO ADSORPTION; CO MOLECULE; CO OXIDATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; OXIDATION OF CO; PD ATOMS; THEORETICAL EXPLANATION;

ADSORPTION; CARBON DIOXIDE; DIMERS; MONOMERS;

OXIDATION;

EID: 84857758487     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz201585q     Document Type: Article

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