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Search for "heterogeneous catalysis" in Full Text gives 32 result(s) in Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology.

Functionalised zinc oxide nanowire gas sensors: Enhanced NO2 gas sensor response by chemical modification of nanowire surfaces

  • Eric R. Waclawik,
  • Jin Chang,
  • Andrea Ponzoni,
  • Isabella Concina,
  • Dario Zappa,
  • Elisabetta Comini,
  • Nunzio Motta,
  • Guido Faglia and
  • Giorgio Sberveglieri

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2012, 3, 368–377, doi:10.3762/bjnano.3.43

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  • semiconductor surface towards chemisorption or else to ensure heterogeneous catalysis of a high proportion of target gas molecules at the sensor surface. High-temperature operation also ensures the complete desorption of gaseous species following transduction. Maintaining a semiconductor gas sensor at a stable
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Published 02 May 2012

Synthesis and catalytic applications of combined zeolitic/mesoporous materials

  • Jarian Vernimmen,
  • Vera Meynen and
  • Pegie Cool

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2011, 2, 785–801, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.87

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  • of nanoporous materials are essential to lead to the successful implementation of nanoporous materials in (industrial) chemical processes. The field in which nanoporous materials are applied most frequently is in heterogeneous catalysis. Therefore, in the next few paragraphs, the use of Ti-containing
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Published 30 Nov 2011

Tip-enhanced Raman spectroscopic imaging of patterned thiol monolayers

  • Johannes Stadler,
  • Thomas Schmid,
  • Lothar Opilik,
  • Phillip Kuhn,
  • Petra S. Dittrich and
  • Renato Zenobi

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2011, 2, 509–515, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.55

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  • monolayers could be useful in the analysis of catalytic processes in heterogeneous catalysis [34], where the investigation of single active sites or the processes within a monolayer require signal enhancements from TERS combined with the ability to localize this enhancement on selected surface sites. The
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Published 30 Aug 2011

Towards a scalable and accurate quantum approach for describing vibrations of molecule–metal interfaces

  • David M. Benoit,
  • Bruno Madebene,
  • Inga Ulusoy,
  • Luis Mancera,
  • Yohann Scribano and
  • Sergey Chulkov

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2011, 2, 427–447, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.48

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  • corresponding oscillation frequencies of this set of atoms are usually known as group frequencies and are characteristic of a particular structural motif. In heterogeneous catalysis, for example, the shift of the adsorbate vibrational frequencies allows us to follow the progress of surface reactions and
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Published 10 Aug 2011

Novel acridone-modified MCM-41 type silica: Synthesis, characterization and fluorescence tuning

  • Maximilian Hemgesberg,
  • Gunder Dörr,
  • Yvonne Schmitt,
  • Andreas Seifert,
  • Zhou Zhou,
  • Robin Klupp Taylor,
  • Sarah Bay,
  • Stefan Ernst,
  • Markus Gerhards,
  • Thomas J. J. Müller and
  • Werner R. Thiel

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2011, 2, 284–292, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.33

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  • ; fluorescence; scandium; MCM-41; Introduction Mesoporous silicates are widely used for a variety of applications such as gas storage and heterogeneous catalysis, e.g., the synthesis of ε-caprolactam [1], or the decomposition of nitrous oxides [2]. MCM-41, MCM-48 and other silica materials can normally be
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Published 09 Jun 2011

Structure, morphology, and magnetic properties of Fe nanoparticles deposited onto single-crystalline surfaces

  • Armin Kleibert,
  • Wolfgang Rosellen,
  • Mathias Getzlaff and
  • Joachim Bansmann

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2011, 2, 47–56, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.6

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  • ]. Such data are not only relevant for magnetism, but also for charge transport phenomena and catalytic activities of supported nanoparticles in heterogeneous catalysis. Our findings are also relevant for chemically produced particles which are subsequently dispersed on a surface. In such a case, the
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Published 21 Jan 2011

Defects in oxide surfaces studied by atomic force and scanning tunneling microscopy

  • Thomas König,
  • Georg H. Simon,
  • Lars Heinke,
  • Leonid Lichtenstein and
  • Markus Heyde

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2011, 2, 1–14, doi:10.3762/bjnano.2.1

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  • example, defects are often preferred adsorption sites and hence are particularly chemically active. Electrically charged defects may enable electron transfer processes, which play an important role in chemical reactions in general and in heterogeneous catalysis in particular. A sketch of a binary oxide
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Published 03 Jan 2011
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