Subject Code:B03With the support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,a collaborative study by the research groups led by Prof.Ma Ding(马丁)from Peking University,Senior Scientist JoséA.Rodriguez f...Subject Code:B03With the support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,a collaborative study by the research groups led by Prof.Ma Ding(马丁)from Peking University,Senior Scientist JoséA.Rodriguez from Brookhaven National Laboratory and Prof.Shi Chuan(石川)from Dalian University of展开更多
The structure of copper species,dispersed on nanostructured ceria(particles,rods and cubes),was analyzed by scanning transmission electron microscopy(STEM)and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS).It was interestingly...The structure of copper species,dispersed on nanostructured ceria(particles,rods and cubes),was analyzed by scanning transmission electron microscopy(STEM)and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS).It was interestingly found that the density of surface oxygen vacancies(or defect sites),induced by the shape of ceria,determined the geometrical structure and the chemical state of copper species.Atomically dispersed species and monolayers containing few to tens of atoms were formed on ceria particles and rods owing to the enriched anchoring sites,but copper clusters/particles co-existed,together with the highly dispersed atoms and monolayers,on cubic ceria.The atomically dispersed copper sites and monolayers interacted strongly with ceria,involving a remarkable charge transfer from copper to ceria at their interfaces.The activity for the low-temperature watergas shift reaction of the Cu/CeO_(2) catalysts was associated with the fraction of the positively-charged copper atoms,demonstrating that the active sites could be tuned by dispersing Cu species on shape-controlled ceria particles.展开更多
文摘Subject Code:B03With the support by the National Natural Science Foundation of China,a collaborative study by the research groups led by Prof.Ma Ding(马丁)from Peking University,Senior Scientist JoséA.Rodriguez from Brookhaven National Laboratory and Prof.Shi Chuan(石川)from Dalian University of
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21761132031,21533009)。
文摘The structure of copper species,dispersed on nanostructured ceria(particles,rods and cubes),was analyzed by scanning transmission electron microscopy(STEM)and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy(XPS).It was interestingly found that the density of surface oxygen vacancies(or defect sites),induced by the shape of ceria,determined the geometrical structure and the chemical state of copper species.Atomically dispersed species and monolayers containing few to tens of atoms were formed on ceria particles and rods owing to the enriched anchoring sites,but copper clusters/particles co-existed,together with the highly dispersed atoms and monolayers,on cubic ceria.The atomically dispersed copper sites and monolayers interacted strongly with ceria,involving a remarkable charge transfer from copper to ceria at their interfaces.The activity for the low-temperature watergas shift reaction of the Cu/CeO_(2) catalysts was associated with the fraction of the positively-charged copper atoms,demonstrating that the active sites could be tuned by dispersing Cu species on shape-controlled ceria particles.