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Tens of thousands of atoms replaced by one

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  • John Meurig Thomas

    (and at Peterhouse, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB3 OFS, UK.)

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Many catalysts comprise metal nanoparticles on solid supports. The discovery that single atoms of palladium anchored to a solid support also exhibit high catalytic activity might help to conserve the supply of this and related rare metals.

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  • John Meurig Thomas, 2015. "Tens of thousands of atoms replaced by one," Nature, Nature, vol. 525(7569), pages 325-326, September.
  • Handle: RePEc:nat:nature:v:525:y:2015:i:7569:d:10.1038_525325a
    DOI: 10.1038/525325a
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    1. Jiaxin Li & Kai Li & Zhao Li & Chunxue Wang & Yifei Liang & Yatong Pang & Jinzhu Ma & Fei Wang & Ping Ning & Hong He, 2024. "Capture of single Ag atoms through high-temperature-induced crystal plane reconstruction," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 15(1), pages 1-12, December.
    2. Huai Chen & Yangyang Xiong & Jun Li & Jehad Abed & Da Wang & Adrián Pedrazo-Tardajos & Yueping Cao & Yiting Zhang & Ying Wang & Mohsen Shakouri & Qunfeng Xiao & Yongfeng Hu & Sara Bals & Edward H. Sar, 2023. "Epitaxially grown silicon-based single-atom catalyst for visible-light-driven syngas production," Nature Communications, Nature, vol. 14(1), pages 1-11, December.

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