The need for high efficiency energy production, conversion, storage and transport is serving
as a robust guide for the development of new materials. Materials with physical-chemical …

Pair distribution function (PDF) analysis is a powerful technique for the characterization of
short-range order (SRO) in disordered materials. Accurate interpretation of experimental …

PdxCe1− xO2− x− δ solid solutions, which are highly efficient catalysts for the low-
temperature oxidation of carbon monoxide, were examined using a set of structural (XRD …

An exhaustive structural investigation of a Y-doped ceria (Ce1–x Y x O2–x/2) system over
different length scales was performed by combining Rietveld and Pair Distribution Function …

The defect-induced lattice expansion (chemical expansion), and corresponding relaxation
patterns around oxygen vacancies, were examined as a function of host cation radius for …

The local structure of the active sites is one of the key aspects of establishing the nature of
the catalytic activity of the systems. In this work, a detailed structural investigation of the Rh …

The evolution of the defect structure and microstructure of heavily Gd-doped ceria (Ce1−
μREμO2− y, 0.313≤ μ≤ 0.438) for different synthetic pathways is investigated here to …

The crystallographic features of Gd-doped ceria were investigated at the operating
temperature of solid oxides fuel cells, where these materials are used as solid …

The average structure and the local structure of nanocrystalline Rh-doped CeO2 catalysts,
prepared using a co-precipitation method, were studied using a set of structural (PDF …

Multicomponent doping of ceria with four cations is used as a preliminary investigation into
the ionic conductivity of high-entropy-doped ceria systems. Different compositions of Ce1-x …