Precious little catalyst

D. Wayne Goodman
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D. Wayne Goodman: Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas 77843-3255, USA. goodman@mail.chem.tamu.edu

Nature, 2008, vol. 454, issue 7207, 948-949

Abstract: In gold catalysis, less is more. Bulk gold is an inert metal, but tiny particles containing as few as 55 gold atoms are effective at catalysing the targeted oxidation of hydrocarbons.

Date: 2008
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DOI: 10.1038/454948a

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