A Study of commercial nanoparticulate γ-Al2O3 catalyst supports

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Volumn 5, Issue 9, 2013, Pages 2695-2706

  Rozita, Yahaya ^a   Brydson, Rik ^a   Comyn, Tim P ^a   Scott, Andrew J ^a   Hammond, Chris ^a   Brown, Andy ^a   Chauruka, Sandra ^a   Hassanpour, Ali ^a   Young, Neil P ^b   Kirkland, Angus I ^b   Sawada, Hidetaka ^c   Smith, Ron I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^c JEOL LTD   (Japan)

^d RUTHERFORD APPLETON LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Nanoparticles; Neutron diffraction; Surface reconstruction; Transmission electron microscopy; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ABERRATION-CORRECTED; CONVENTIONAL TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPIES; EXPERIMENTAL TECHNIQUES; FACE-CENTRED CUBIC; NANO-PARTICLE DISPERSIONS; NON-STOICHIOMETRY; PARTICLE MORPHOLOGIES; ZETA POTENTIAL MEASUREMENTS;

CATALYST SUPPORTS; NANOPARTICLES; NEUTRON DIFFRACTION; POSITIVE IONS; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; RIETVELD REFINEMENT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE RECONSTRUCTION; SURFACES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ALUMINUM;

EID: 84883571835     PISSN: 18673880     EISSN: 18673899     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cctc.201200880     Document Type: Article

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