Finite-Size Effects in O and CO Adsorption for the Late Transition Metals

Authors
Andrew A. Peterson,
Lars C. Grabow,
Thomas P. Brennan,
Bonggeun Shong,
Chinchun Ooi,
Di M. Wu,
Christina W. Li,
Amit Kushwaha,
Andrew J. Medford,
Felix Mbuga,
Lin Li,
Jens K. Nørskov
Year of publication
2012
Journal
Topics in Catalysis
Issue
19-20
Volume
55
Starting page
1276
Ending page
1282
Abstract Gold is known to become significantly more catalytically active as its particle size is reduced, and other catalysts are also known to exhibit finite - size effects . To understand the trends related to finite - size effects , we have used density functional theory to study ...
Keywords
adsorption; cluster; periodic; finite size; carbon-monoxide oxidation; supported gold catalysts; low-temperature; oxygen reduction; room-temperature; nanoparticles; au; clusters; trends; tio2
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