Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are a rapidly emerging energy technology for a low carbon
world, providing high efficiency, potential to use carbonaceous fuels, and compatibility with …

Environmental molecular surface science is an expanding area of current research. This
review focuses on advances in the molecular level understanding of oxide surfaces as they …

Intentional (“on-purpose”) propylene production through nonoxidative propane
dehydrogenation (PDH) holds great promise for meeting the increasing global demand for …

Gold has traditionally been regarded as inactive as a catalytic metal. However, the advent of
nanoparticulate gold on high surface area oxide supports has demonstrated its high catalytic …

Electrochemical conversion of carbon dioxide (CO2) to value-added chemicals has attracted
much attention in recent years as a potential alternative to fossil resources. Although …

The structure of silica supported Pt and Pt–In bimetallic catalysts with nominal In: Pt atomic
ratios of 0.7 and 1.4 were determined by in situ synchrotron XAS and XRD. It was seen that …

Synchrotron-based high-resolution photoemission and first-principles density-functional slab
calculations were used to study the interaction of gold with titania and the chemistry of SO2 …

While sulphur dioxide (SO 2) is known for its toxicity, numerous effective countermeasures
were innovated to alleviate its hazards towards the environment. In particular, catalytic …

The bonding of sulfur to surfaces of gold is an important subject in several areas of
chemistry, physics, and materials science. Synchrotron-based high-resolution …

The aqueous phase hydrogenation (APH) of furfural was studied over carbon-supported
monometallic Ru and bimetallic RuSn catalysts at 90° C and 1.25 MPa. Tin was added via …