Influence and removal of capping ligands on catalytic colloidal nanoparticles

Catalysis Letters

Volumn 144, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 1355-1369

  Huang, Weixin ^a   Hua, Qing ^a   Cao, Tian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Activity; Colloidal synthesis; Controlled oxidation; Heterogeneous catalysis; Interaction; Poison; Promoter; Selectivity

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST SELECTIVITY; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CHELATION; COLLOIDS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

COLLOIDAL SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED OXIDATIONS; INTERACTION; POISON; PROMOTER;

LIGANDS;

EID: 84923118319     PISSN: 1011372X     EISSN: 1572879X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10562-014-1306-5     Document Type: Review

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