New insights into the catalytic activity of gold nanoparticles for CO oxidation in electrochemical media

Journal of Catalysis

Volumn 311, Issue , 2014, Pages 182-189

  Rodriguez, Paramaconi ^a,b,c   Plana, Daniela ^b   Fermin, David J ^b   Koper, Marc T M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbon monoxide; Electrochemistry; Gold catalysis; Metal oxides; Nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CARBON MONOXIDE; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; GOLD COMPOUNDS; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOPARTICLES; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS;

AU NANOPARTICLE; CARBON ELECTRODE; DRIVING FORCES; ELECTRONIC INTERACTIONS; GOLD CATALYSIS; METAL OXIDES; OXIDATION OF CO; OXIDE SUPPORTS;

GOLD NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84891611382     PISSN: 00219517     EISSN: 10902694     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcat.2013.11.020     Document Type: Article

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