Utilization of shape-controlled nanoparticles as catalysts with enhanced activity and selectivity

Shaped Ni nanoparticles with an unconventional hcp crystalline structure

(2014) Chanyeon Kim et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Stability, Oxidation, and Shape Evolution of PVP-Capped Pd Nanocrystals

(2014) Gillian Collins et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Shaped platinum nanoparticles directly synthesized inside mesoporous silica supports

(2014) Jiwhan Kim et al.   Nanoscale

Highly Crystalline Multimetallic Nanoframes with Three-Dimensional Electrocatalytic Surfaces

(2014) C. Chen et al.   SCIENCE

Nanostructured Catalysts for Organic Transformations

(2013) Leng Leng Chng et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Removal and Utilization of Capping Agents in Nanocatalysis

(2013) Zhiqiang Niu et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Shape-Controlled Nanostructures in Heterogeneous Catalysis

(2013) Francisco Zaera   ChemSusChem

Electrocatalytic activity and durability study of carbon supported Pt nanodendrites in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells

(2013) Woong Hee Lee et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF HYDROGEN ENERGY

Performance of shape-controlled Pd nanoparticles in the selective hydrogenation of acetylene

(2013) Seok Ki Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

Uniform size and composition tuning of PtNi octahedra for systematic studies of oxygen reduction reactions

(2013) Shang-Wei Chou et al.   JOURNAL OF CATALYSIS

Tailoring the Electronic Structure of Nanoelectrocatalysts Induced by a Surface-Capping Organic Molecule for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2013) Young-Hoon Chung et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Heterogeneous Catalysts Need Not Be so “Heterogeneous”: Monodisperse Pt Nanocrystals by Combining Shape-Controlled Synthesis and Purification by Colloidal Recrystallization

(2013) Yijin Kang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis and Characterization of 9 nm Pt–Ni Octahedra with a Record High Activity of 3.3 A/mgPt for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2013) Sang-Il Choi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Verification of Organic Capping Agent Removal from Supported Colloidal Synthesized Pt Nanoparticle Catalysts

(2013) Selasi O. Blavo et al.   TOPICS IN CATALYSIS

Strong Interaction between Pt and Thiolated Carbon for Electrocatalytic Durability Enhancement

(2013) Shin-Ae Park et al.   ACS Catalysis

Shape Effect of ZnO Crystals as Cocatalyst in Combined Reforming–Hydrogenolysis of Glycerol

(2013) Jiye Hu et al.   ACS Catalysis

Shape-Dependent Activity of Ceria in Soot Combustion

(2013) Eleonora Aneggi et al.   ACS Catalysis

The impact of surface structure and band gap on the optoelectronic properties of Cu2O nanoclusters of varying size and symmetry

(2013) Banita Sinha et al.   RSC Advances

High-Index Faceted Noble Metal Nanocrystals

(2012) Zewei Quan et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Pd Nanocrystals and Their Catalytic Applications

(2012) Hui Zhang et al.   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

Ethanol steam reforming over Co/CeO2 catalysts: Investigation of the effect of ceria morphology

(2012) I. Ilgaz Soykal et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL

The Role of an Organic Cap in Nanoparticle Catalysis: Reversible Restructuring of Carbonaceous Material Controls Catalytic Activity of Platinum Nanoparticles for Ethylene Hydrogenation and Methanol Oxidation

(2012) L. Robert Baker et al.   CATALYSIS LETTERS

Size and Shape Control of Metal Nanoparticles for Reaction Selectivity in Catalysis

(2012) Kwangjin An et al.   ChemCatChem

In situ shaping of Pt nanoparticles directly overgrown on carbon supports

(2012) Cheonghee Kim et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Surfactant-Directed Synthesis of Ternary Nanostructures: Nanocubes, Polyhedrons, Octahedrons, and Nanowires of PtNiFe. Their Shape-Dependent Oxygen Reduction Activity

(2012) Shang-Wei Chou et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Shape-controlled synthesis and catalytic application of ceria nanomaterials

(2012) Dengsong Zhang et al.   DALTON TRANSACTIONS

Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy of Colloidal Platinum Nanoparticle Catalysts: Disordering versus Removal of Organic Capping

(2012) James M. Krier et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Icosahedral Platinum Alloy Nanocrystals with Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activities

(2012) Jianbo Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Octahedral PtNi Nanoparticle Catalysts: Exceptional Oxygen Reduction Activity by Tuning the Alloy Particle Surface Composition

(2012) Chunhua Cui et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthesis of PtPd Bimetal Nanocrystals with Controllable Shape, Composition, and Their Tunable Catalytic Properties

(2012) Xiaoqing Huang et al.   NANO LETTERS

High Structure Sensitivity of Vapor-Phase Furfural Decarbonylation/Hydrogenation Reaction Network as a Function of Size and Shape of Pt Nanoparticles

(2012) Vladimir V. Pushkarev et al.   NANO LETTERS

Visualizing Gas Molecules Interacting with Supported Nanoparticulate Catalysts at Reaction Conditions

(2012) H. Yoshida et al.   SCIENCE

‘Click’ Preparation of CuPt Nanorod-Anchored Graphene Oxide as a Catalyst in Water

(2012) Hyunseung Yang et al.   Small

Surfactant Removal for Colloidal Nanoparticles from Solution Synthesis: The Effect on Catalytic Performance

(2012) Dongguo Li et al.   ACS Catalysis

Platinum Nanoparticles Encapsulated by Aminopeptidase: A Multifunctional Bioinorganic Nanohybrid Catalyst

(2011) Boi Hoa San et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ligand Capping of Colloidally Synthesized Nanoparticles-A Way to Tune Metal-Support Interactions in Heterogeneous Gas-Phase Catalysis

(2011) Patrick Sonström et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Anatase TiO2 Crystals with Exposed High-Index Facets

(2011) Hai Bo Jiang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Platinum Concave Nanocubes with High-Index Facets and Their Enhanced Activity for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2011) Taekyung Yu et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Catalysis Based on Nanocrystals with Well-Defined Facets

(2011) Kebin Zhou et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Palladium Concave Nanocubes with High-Index Facets and Their Enhanced Catalytic Properties

(2011) Mingshang Jin et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Size and Shape Dependence on Pt Nanoparticles for the Methylcyclopentane/Hydrogen Ring Opening/Ring Enlargement Reaction

(2011) S. Alayoglu et al.   CATALYSIS LETTERS

Shape-Controlled Nanocrystals for Catalytic Applications

(2011) Hyunjoo Lee et al.   CATALYSIS SURVEYS FROM ASIA

A distinct platinum growth mode on shaped gold nanocrystals

(2011) Sungeun Yang et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Controlling the Synthesis and Assembly of Silver Nanostructures for Plasmonic Applications

(2011) Matthew Rycenga et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Effect of TiO2 Nanoparticle Shape on Hydrogen Evolution via Water Splitting

(2011) Hyeong Jin Yun et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Synthesis of Cu2O Nanocrystals from Cubic to Rhombic Dodecahedral Structures and Their Comparative Photocatalytic Activity

(2011) Wan-Chen Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Amine-Assisted Synthesis of Concave Polyhedral Platinum Nanocrystals Having {411} High-Index Facets

(2011) Xiaoqing Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Fabrication of Au–Pd Core–Shell Heterostructures with Systematic Shape Evolution Using Octahedral Nanocrystal Cores and Their Catalytic Activity

(2011) Chih-Wen Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Shape and Composition-Controlled Platinum Alloy Nanocrystals Using Carbon Monoxide as Reducing Agent

(2011) Jianbo Wu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanocrystal bilayer for tandem catalysis

(2011) Yusuke Yamada et al.   Nature Chemistry

Recent Development of Active Nanoparticle Catalysts for Fuel Cell Reactions

(2010) Vismadeb Mazumder et al.   ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS

Size- and Shape-Selective Synthesis of Metal Nanocrystals and Nanowires Using CO as a Reducing Agent

(2010) Yijin Kang et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanostructured Pt-alloy electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cell oxygen reduction reaction

(2010) Yonghong Bing et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Shape effect of ceria in Cu/ceria catalysts for preferential CO oxidation

(2010) Jaeman Han et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR CATALYSIS A-CHEMICAL

Chemical and Thermal Stability of Pt Nanocubes Synthesized with Various Surface-Capping Agents

(2010) Cheonghee Kim et al.   JOURNAL OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY

Shape Effect and Shape Control of Polycrystalline Semiconductor Electrodes for Use in Photoelectrochemical Cells

(2010) Kyoung-Shin Choi   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Furan Hydrogenation over Pt(111) and Pt(100) Single-Crystal Surfaces and Pt Nanoparticles from 1 to 7 nm: A Kinetic and Sum Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy Study

(2010) Christopher J. Kliewer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Polyhedral 50-Facet Cu2O Microcrystals Partially Enclosed by {311} High-Index Planes: Synthesis and Enhanced Catalytic CO Oxidation Activity

(2010) Mei Leng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Au Nanocube-Directed Fabrication of Au−Pd Core−Shell Nanocrystals with Tetrahexahedral, Concave Octahedral, and Octahedral Structures and Their Electrocatalytic Activity

(2010) Chun-Lun Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Heteroepitaxial Growth of High-Index-Faceted Palladium Nanoshells and Their Catalytic Performance

(2010) Feng Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis of Platinum Cubes, Polypods, Cuboctahedrons, and Raspberries Assisted by Cobalt Nanocrystals

(2010) Stephanie I. Lim et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthesis and Oxygen Reduction Activity of Shape-Controlled Pt3Ni Nanopolyhedra

(2010) Jun Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Synthesis and electrocatalytic oxygen reduction properties of truncated octahedral Pt3Ni nanoparticles

(2010) Jianbo Wu et al.   Nano Research

Steam reforming of methanol over ceria and gold-ceria nanoshapes

(2009) Nan Yi et al.   APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL

Change in the catalytic reactivity of Pt nanocubes in the presence of different surface-capping agents

(2009) Cheonghee Kim et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Shape effect of Pt nanocrystals on electrocatalytic hydrogenation

(2009) Cheonghee Kim et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Easy and effective synthesis of micrometer-sized rectangular MgO sheets with very high catalytic activity

(2009) T. Selvamani et al.   CATALYSIS COMMUNICATIONS

Decahedral Single-Crystalline Particles of Anatase Titanium(IV) Oxide with High Photocatalytic Activity

(2009) Fumiaki Amano et al.   CHEMISTRY OF MATERIALS

Low Temperature Synthesis of Cu2O Crystals: Shape Evolution and Growth Mechanism

(2009) Yongming Sui et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Sum Frequency Generation and Catalytic Reaction Studies of the Removal of Organic Capping Agents from Pt Nanoparticles by UV−Ozone Treatment

(2009) Cesar Aliaga et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Hydrogenation of the α,β-Unsaturated Aldehydes Acrolein, Crotonaldehyde, and Prenal over Pt Single Crystals: A Kinetic and Sum-Frequency Generation Vibrational Spectroscopy Study

(2009) Christopher J. Kliewer et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Sub-10 nm Platinum Nanocrystals with Size and Shape Control: Catalytic Study for Ethylene and Pyrrole Hydrogenation

(2009) Chia-Kuang Tsung et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Oleylamine-Mediated Synthesis of Pd Nanoparticles for Catalytic Formic Acid Oxidation

(2009) Vismadeb Mazumder et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Controlled Formation of Concave Tetrahedral/Trigonal Bipyramidal Palladium Nanocrystals

(2009) Xiaoqing Huang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Advancing the Frontiers in Nanocatalysis, Biointerfaces, and Renewable Energy Conversion by Innovations of Surface Techniques

(2009) Gabor A. Somorjai et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Spectroscopic Study of Tetradecyltrimethylammonium Bromide Pt−C14TAB Nanoparticles: Structure and Stability

(2009) Yuri Borodko et al.   LANGMUIR

Low-temperature oxidation of CO catalysed by Co3O4 nanorods

(2009) Xiaowei Xie et al.   NATURE

Tuning selectivity in catalysis by controlling particle shape

(2009) Ilkeun Lee et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Shape and Crystal-Plane Effects of Nanoscale Ceria on the Activity of Au-CeO2 Catalysts for the Water–Gas Shift Reaction

(2008) Rui Si et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Metal Nanocrystals: Simple Chemistry Meets Complex Physics?

(2008) Younan Xia et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Dependence of Gas-Phase Crotonaldehyde Hydrogenation Selectivity and Activity on the Size of Pt Nanoparticles (1.7–7.1 nm) Supported on SBA-15

(2008) Michael E. Grass et al.   CATALYSIS LETTERS

Nanostructured Plasmonic Sensors

(2008) Matthew E. Stewart et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Shape control in gold nanoparticle synthesis

(2008) Marek Grzelczak et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Template-Free Hydrothermal Synthesis of CeO2Nano-octahedrons and Nanorods: Investigation of the Morphology Evolution

(2008) Lai Yan et al.   CRYSTAL GROWTH & DESIGN

Shape-dependent electrocatalytic activity of platinum nanostructures

(2008) Mahima Subhramannia et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Silver Ion Mediated Shape Control of Platinum Nanoparticles:  Removal of Silver by Selective Etching Leads to Increased Catalytic Activity

(2008) Michael E. Grass et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

CTAB assisted hydrothermal synthesis, controlled conversion and CO oxidation properties of CeO2 nanoplates, nanotubes, and nanorods

(2008) Chengsi Pan et al.   JOURNAL OF SOLID STATE CHEMISTRY

Highly Selective Synthesis of Catalytically Active Monodisperse Rhodium Nanocubes

(2008) Yawen Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Localized Pd Overgrowth on Cubic Pt Nanocrystals for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Oxidation of Formic Acid

(2008) Hyunjoo Lee et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Structure Sensitivity of Carbon−Nitrogen Ring Opening: Impact of Platinum Particle Size from below 1 to 5 nm upon Pyrrole Hydrogenation Product Selectivity over Monodisperse Platinum Nanoparticles Loaded onto Mesoporous Silica

(2008) John N. Kuhn et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Shape-controlled synthesis of platinum nanocrystals for catalytic and electrocatalytic applications

(2008) Jingyi Chen et al.   Nano Today

Shape-dependent electrocatalysis: methanol and formic acid electrooxidation on preferentially oriented Pt nanoparticles

(2008) J. Solla-Gullón et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Synthesis of heterogeneous catalysts with well shaped platinum particles to control reaction selectivity

(2008) I. Lee et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Reaction-Driven Restructuring of Rh-Pd and Pt-Pd Core-Shell Nanoparticles

(2008) F. Tao et al.   SCIENCE

Shape Control of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals

(2008) Andrea R. Tao et al.   Small

Elucidation of an Overpotential-Limited Branching Phenomenon Observed During the Electrocrystallization of Cuprous Oxide

(2007) Matthew J. Siegfried et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION