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Low Temperature Activation of Methane on Metal-Oxides and Complex Interfaces: Insights from Surface Science by Senanayake, Sanjaya D, Rodriguez, José A, Weaver, Jason F

“…Conspectus The abundance of cheap, natural gas has transformed the energy landscape, whereby revealing new possibilities for sustainable chemical technologies…”
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Activation and Conversion of Methane to Syngas over ZrO2/Cu(111) Catalysts near Room Temperature by Huang, Erwei, Rui, Ning, Rosales, Rina, Liu, Ping, Rodriguez, José A.

“…Enzymatic systems achieve the catalytic conversion of methane at room temperature under mild conditions. In this study, varying thermodynamic and kinetic…”
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Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol: Importance of Metal–Oxide and Metal–Carbide Interfaces in the Activation of CO2 by Rodriguez, José A, Liu, Ping, Stacchiola, Dario J, Senanayake, Sanjaya D, White, Michael G, Chen, Jingguang G

“…The high thermochemical stability of CO2 makes it very difficult to achieve the catalytic conversion of the molecule into alcohols or other hydrocarbon…”
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Hydrogenation of CO2 to Methanol on a Auδ+–In2O3–x Catalyst by Rui, Ning, Zhang, Feng, Sun, Kaihang, Liu, Zongyuan, Xu, Wenqian, Stavitski, Eli, Senanayake, Sanjaya D, Rodriguez, José A, Liu, Chang-Jun

“…CO2 hydrogenation to methanol has attracted increasing attention with the development of renewable hydrogen. A big challenge is to identify catalysts able to…”
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Bandgap- and Local Field-Dependent Photoactivity of Ag/Black Phosphorus Nanohybrids by Lei, Wanying, Zhang, Tingting, Liu, Ping, Rodriguez, José A, Liu, Gang, Liu, Minghua

“…Black phosphorus (BP) is the most exciting post-graphene layered nanomaterial that serendipitously bridges the 2D materials gap between semimetallic graphene…”
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Highly Active Ceria-Supported Ru Catalyst for the Dry Reforming of Methane: In Situ Identification of Ruδ+–Ce3+ Interactions for Enhanced Conversion by Liu, Zongyuan, Zhang, Feng, Rui, Ning, Li, Xing, Lin, Lili, Betancourt, Luis E, Su, Dong, Xu, Wenqian, Cen, Jiajie, Attenkofer, Klaus, Idriss, Hicham, Rodriguez, José A, Senanayake, Sanjaya D

“…The metal–oxide interaction changes the surface electronic states of catalysts deployed for chemical conversion, yet details of its influence on the catalytic…”
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Highly Active Au/δ-MoC and Cu/δ-MoC Catalysts for the Conversion of CO2: The Metal/C Ratio as a Key Factor Defining Activity, Selectivity, and Stability by Posada-Pérez, Sergio, Ramírez, Pedro J, Evans, Jaime, Viñes, Francesc, Liu, Ping, Illas, Francesc, Rodriguez, José A

“…The ever growing increase of CO2 concentration in the atmosphere is one of the main causes of global warming. Thus, CO2 activation and conversion toward…”
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Selective Methane Oxidation to Methanol on ZnO/Cu2O/Cu(111) Catalysts: Multiple Site-Dependent Behaviors by Huang, Erwei, Orozco, Ivan, Ramírez, Pedro J, Liu, Zongyuan, Zhang, Feng, Mahapatra, Mausumi, Nemšák, Slavomír, Senanayake, Sanjaya D, Rodriguez, José A, Liu, Ping

“…Because of the abundance of natural gas in our planet, a major goal is to achieve a direct methane-to-methanol conversion at medium to low temperatures using…”
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Surface-Structure Sensitivity of CeO2 Nanocrystals in Photocatalysis and Enhancing the Reactivity with Nanogold by Lei, Wanying, Zhang, Tingting, Gu, Lin, Liu, Ping, Rodriguez, José A, Liu, Gang, Liu, Minghua

“…Structure–function correlations are a central theme in heterogeneous (photo)­catalysis. In this study, using aberration-corrected scanning transmission…”
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Theoretical Prediction and Experimental Verification of IrO x Supported on Titanium Nitride for Acidic Oxygen Evolution Reaction by Han, Xue, Mou, Tianyou, Islam, Arephin, Kang, Sinwoo, Chang, Qiaowan, Xie, Zhenhua, Zhao, Xueru, Sasaki, Kotaro, Rodriguez, José A., Liu, Ping, Chen, Jingguang G.

“…Reducing iridium (Ir) catalyst loading for acidic oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is a critical strategy for large-scale hydrogen production via proton…”
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AP-XPS Study of the Reaction of O2 and CO2 with Zn–Au(111) Surface Alloys: Activation of O–O/C–O Bonds and the Formation of ZnO by Mehar, Vikram, Kim, Jeongjin, Hunt, Adrian, Waluyo, Iradwikanari, Rodriguez, José A.

“…Synchrotron-based ambient-pressure X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (AP-XPS) was used to study the dissociation of O2 and CO2 on Zn–Au(111) alloys, which…”
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Catalysts for Hydrogen Evolution from the [NiFe] Hydrogenase to the Ni2P(001) Surface:  The Importance of Ensemble Effect by Liu, Ping, Rodriguez, José A

“…Density functional theory (DFT) was employed to investigate the behavior of a series of catalysts used in the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER, 2H+ + 2e- →…”
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Water-Gas-Shift Reaction on Molybdenum Carbide Surfaces:  Essential Role of the Oxycarbide by Liu, Ping, Rodriguez, José A

“…Density functional theory (DFT) was employed to investigate the behavior of Mo carbides in the water-gas-shift reaction (WGS, CO + H2O → H2 +CO2). The kinetics…”
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Inverse Oxide/Metal Catalysts in Fundamental Studies and Practical Applications: A Perspective of Recent Developments by Rodriguez, José A, Liu, Ping, Graciani, Jesús, Senanayake, Sanjaya D, Grinter, David C, Stacchiola, Dario, Hrbek, Jan, Fernández-Sanz, Javier

“…Inverse oxide/metal catalysts have shown to be excellent systems for studying the role of the oxide and oxide–metal interface in catalytic reactions. These…”
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Effects of Zr Doping into Ceria for the Dry Reforming of Methane over Ni/CeZrO2 Catalysts: In Situ Studies with XRD, XAFS, and AP-XPS by Zhang, Feng, Liu, Zongyuan, Chen, Xiaobo, Rui, Ning, Betancourt, Luis E, Lin, Lili, Xu, Wenqian, Sun, Cheng-jun, Abeykoon, A. M. Milinda, Rodriguez, José A, Teržan, Janvit, Lorber, Kristijan, Djinović, Petar, Senanayake, Sanjaya D

“…The methane activation and methane dry reforming reactions were studied and compared over 4 wt % Ni/CeO2 and 4 wt % Ni/CeZrO2 (containing 20 wt % Zr)…”
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Inverse oxide/metal catalysts: A versatile approach for activity tests and mechanistic studies by Rodríguez, José A., Hrbek, Jan

“…There is a general desire to improve the configuration of industrial catalysts to take advantage of the intrinsic properties of metal oxides. In recent years,…”
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Theoretical Studies of the Adsorption of CO and C on Ni(111) and Ni/CeO2(111): Evidence of a Strong Metal–Support Interaction by Carrasco, Javier, Barrio, Laura, Liu, Ping, Rodriguez, José A, Ganduglia-Pirovano, M. Verónica

“…The catalytic CO methanation reaction on Ni/CeO2(111) systems is known to depend on Ni coverage: at medium and large coverages, Ni/CeO2(111) surfaces are able…”
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Redox Properties of TiO2 Thin Films Grown on Mesoporous Silica by Atomic Layer Deposition by Ke, Wang, Qin, Xiangdong, Palomino, Robert M., Simonovis, Juan Pablo, Senanayake, Sanjaya D., Rodriguez, José A., Zaera, Francisco

“…The redox properties of titania films grown by ALD on SBA-15, a silica-based mesoporous material, were characterized as a function of thickness (that is, the…”
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Morphology Dependent Reactivity of CsOx Nanostructures on Au(111): Binding and Hydrogenation of CO2 to HCOOH by Mehar, Vikram, Liao, Wenjie, Mahapatra, Mausumi, Shi, Rui, Lim, Hojoon, Barba-Nieto, Irene, Hunt, Adrian, Waluyo, Iradwikanari, Liu, Ping, Rodriguez, José A

“…Cesium oxide (CsOx) nanostructures grown on Au(111) behave as active centers for the CO2 binding and hydrogenation reactions. The morphology and reactivity of…”
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CO Oxidation on Gold-Supported Iron Oxides: New Insights into Strong Oxide–Metal Interactions by Yu, Liang, Liu, Yun, Yang, Fan, Evans, Jaime, Rodriguez, José A, Liu, Ping

“…Very active FeO x –Au catalysts for CO oxidation are obtained after depositing nanoparticles of FeO, Fe3O4, and Fe2O3 on a Au(111) substrate. Neither FeO nor…”
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