X-ray spectroscopy for chemical and energy sciences: the case of heterogeneous catalysis

X-ray absorption spectroscopy with time-tagged photon counting: application to study the structure of a Co(i) intermediate of H2 evolving photo-catalyst

(2014) Grigory Smolentsev et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Spectromicroscopy and coherent diffraction imaging: focus on energy materials applications

(2014) Adam P. Hitchcock et al.   JOURNAL OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION

Prospects of high-resolution resonant X-ray inelastic scattering studies on solid materials, liquids and gases at diffraction-limited storage rings

(2014) Thorsten Schmitt et al.   JOURNAL OF SYNCHROTRON RADIATION

Reactivity of Surface Species in Heterogeneous Catalysts Probed by In Situ X-ray Absorption Techniques

(2013) Silvia Bordiga et al.   CHEMICAL REVIEWS

Short range order in bimetallic nanoalloys: An extended X-ray absorption fine structure study

(2013) Anatoly I. Frenkel et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS

An in Situ Study of Bond Strains in 1 nm Pt Catalysts and Their Sensitivities to Cluster–Support and Cluster–Adsorbate Interactions

(2013) Anatoly I. Frenkel et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Oxidation of PtNi nanoparticles studied by a scanning X-ray fluorescence microscope with multi-layer Laue lenses

(2013) Hyon Chol Kang et al.   Nanoscale

Synchrotron high energy X-ray methods coupled to phase sensitive analysis to characterize aging of solid catalysts with enhanced sensitivity

(2013) Davide Ferri et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Hard x-ray absorption spectroscopy for pulsed sources

(2013) M. Kavčič et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Metal Nanoparticle Catalysts Beginning to Shape-up

(2012) Beatriz Roldan Cuenya   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

High energy resolution off-resonant spectroscopy at sub-second time resolution: (Pt(acac)2) decomposition

(2012) Jakub Szlachetko et al.   CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS

Applications of extended X-ray absorption fine-structure spectroscopy to studies of bimetallic nanoparticle catalysts

(2012) Anatoly I. Frenkel   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

In situ hard X-ray quick RIXS to probe dynamic changes in the electronic structure of functional materials

(2012) J. Szlachetko et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY AND RELATED PHENOMENA

Quantitative Analysis of Modulated Excitation X-ray Absorption Spectra: Enhanced Precision of EXAFS Fitting

(2012) Christian F. J. König et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Synchrotron Techniques for In Situ Catalytic Studies: Capabilities, Challenges, and Opportunities

(2012) Anatoly I. Frenkel et al.   ACS Catalysis

Combining X-ray Absorption and X-ray Diffraction Techniques for in Situ Studies of Chemical Transformations in Heterogeneous Catalysis: Advantages and Limitations

(2011) A. I. Frenkel et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

A high-repetition rate scheme for synchrotron-based picosecond laser pump/x-ray probe experiments on chemical and biological systems in solution

(2011) Frederico A. Lima et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Modulation Excitation X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy to Probe Surface Species on Heterogeneous Catalysts

(2011) Davide Ferri et al.   TOPICS IN CATALYSIS

Dynamic Structure Changes of a Heterogeneous Catalyst within a Reactor: Oscillations in CO Oxidation over a Supported Platinum Catalyst

(2010) Jagdeep Singh et al.   ChemCatChem

Infrared and Raman imaging of heterogeneous catalysts

(2010) Eli Stavitski et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Advanced X-ray absorption and emission spectroscopy: in situ catalytic studies

(2010) Jagdeep Singh et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Combining in situ characterization methods in one set-up: looking with more eyes into the intricate chemistry of the synthesis and working of heterogeneous catalysts

(2010) Ursula Bentrup   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

In Situ Characterization of the 5d Density of States of Pt Nanoparticles upon Adsorption of CO

(2010) Pieter Glatzel et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

First steps in combining modulation excitation spectroscopy with synchronous dispersive EXAFS/DRIFTS/mass spectrometry for in situ time resolved study of heterogeneous catalysts

(2010) Davide Ferri et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Effects of surface disorder on EXAFS modeling of metallic clusters

(2010) Aaron Yevick et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

High Throughput Single Nanoparticle Spectroscopy

(2009) David S. Sebba et al.   ACS Nano

Size-Dependent Catalytic Activity and Dynamics of Gold Nanoparticles at the Single-Molecule Level

(2009) Xiaochun Zhou et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Probing the catalytic activity and heterogeneity of Au-nanoparticles at the single-molecule level

(2009) Weilin Xu et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Generating Highly Active Partially Oxidized Platinum during Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide over Pt/Al2O3: In Situ, Time-Resolved, and High-Energy-Resolution X-Ray Absorption Spectroscopy

(2008) Jagdeep Singh et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Transient Technique for Identification of True Reaction Intermediates:  Hydroperoxide Species in Propylene Epoxidation on Gold/Titanosilicate Catalysts by X-ray Absorption Fine Structure Spectroscopy

(2008) Juan J. Bravo-Suárez et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Single-molecule nanocatalysis reveals heterogeneous reaction pathways and catalytic dynamics

(2008) Weilin Xu et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Optical extinction spectrum of a single metal nanoparticle: Quantitative characterization of a particle and of its local environment

(2008) O. L. Muskens et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW B

Femtosecond XANES Study of the Light-Induced Spin Crossover Dynamics in an Iron(II) Complex

(2008) Ch. Bressler et al.   SCIENCE

High-resolution structure of the photosynthetic Mn4Ca catalyst from X-ray spectroscopy

(2007) J. Yano et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES