Colloidal Nanoparticles for Heterogeneous Catalysis

• Main Author: Destro, Priscila (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Springer Theses, Recognizing Outstanding Ph.D. Research,
• Subjects: Inorganic chemistry.; Catalysis.; Nanochemistry.; Spectroscopy.; Physical chemistry.; Materials-Surfaces.; Thin films.; Inorganic Chemistry.; Spectroscopy/Spectrometry.; Physical Chemistry.; Surfaces and Interfaces, Thin Films.

This book explores the formation of colloidal gold-copper (AuCu) alloy nanoparticles and evaluate their application in heterogeneous catalysis. Metal alloys are extremely versatile materials that have been used since the Antiquity to improve the properties of commonly used metals, therefore the unde...