CO oxidation at the Au-Cu interface of bimetallic nanoclusters supported on CeO2(111)

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 17, 2013, Pages 2943-2947

  Zhang, Liang ^a   Kim, Hyun You ^a   Henkelman, Graeme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

catalyst design; CO oxidation; copper; density functional theory; gold; heterogeneous catalysis; interface

Indexed keywords

BI-FUNCTIONAL MECHANISMS; BIMETALLIC NANOCLUSTERS; CATALYST DESIGNS; CO OXIDATION; DFT + U CALCULATIONS; PREFERENTIAL SEGREGATION; REACTIVE ELEMENTS; TWO COMPONENT SYSTEMS;

CATALYSIS; COPPER; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DESIGN FOR TESTABILITY; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NANOCLUSTERS; OXIDATION; URANIUM;

GOLD;

EID: 84883802531     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz401524d     Document Type: Article

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