MnOx Nanoparticle-Dispersed CeO2 Nanocubes: A Remarkable Heteronanostructured System with Unusual Structural Characteristics and Superior Catalytic Performance

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 30, 2015, Pages 16525-16535

  Putla, Sudarsanam ^a   Amin, Mohamad Hassan ^a   Reddy, Benjaram M ^b   Nafady, Ayman ^c,d   Al Farhan, Khalid A ^c   Bhargava, Suresh K ^a  

^a RMIT UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY   (India)

^c KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^d Sohag University   (Egypt)

Author keywords

catalytic oxidation performance; cerium oxide; characterization; heteronanostructures; interface effects; manganese oxide

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC OXIDATION; ELECTRON ENERGY LEVELS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRON SCATTERING; ENERGY DISSIPATION; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MANGANESE OXIDE; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; OXIDES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOOT;

CATALYTIC EFFICIENCIES; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; DIESEL SOOT OXIDATION; HETERO-NANOSTRUCTURES; HIGH-ANGLE ANNULAR DARK FIELDS; INTERFACE EFFECT; STRUCTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; STRUCTURAL COMPLEXITY;

CERIUM OXIDE;

EID: 84938635041     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b03988     Document Type: Article

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