Role of Hot Electrons and Metal–Oxide Interfaces in Surface Chemistry and Catalytic
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Modern surface science faces two major challenges, a materials gap and a pressure gap.
While studies on single crystal surface in ultrahigh vacuum have uncovered the atomic and …

Over the last several decades, innovative light-harvesting devices have evolved to achieve
high-efficiency solar energy transfer. Understanding the mechanism of plasmon resonance …

Interaction between metal and oxides is an important molecular-level factor that influences
the selectivity of a desirable reaction. Therefore, designing a heterogeneous catalyst where …

Fundamental mechanisms for energy conversion and dissipation on surfaces and at
interfaces have been significant issues in the community of surface science. Electronic …

Interfaces are of utmost importance in catalytic reactions, influencing reaction kinetics and
electron transfer processes. However, investigations in combined interfaces of metal-oxide …

Generation of hot electron flows and the catalytic activity of Pt nanoparticles (NPs) with
different sizes were investigated using catalytic nanodiodes. We show that smaller Pt NPs …

Direct detection of hot electrons generated by exothermic surface reactions on nanocatalysts
is an effective strategy to obtain insight into electronic excitation during chemical reactions …

A pulse of high kinetic energy electrons (1–3 eV) in metals can be generated after surface
exposure to external energy, such as the absorption of light or exothermic chemical …

The study of energy and charge transfer during chemical reactions on metals is of great
importance for understanding the phenomena involved in heterogeneous catalysis. Despite …