Metal nanoclusters in catalysis and materials science : the issue of size control /: the issue of size control. (2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by B. Corain, G. Schmid and N. Toshima.
• Other Names: Corain, Benedetto; Schmid, Günter, 1937-; Toshima, Naoki
• Contents: Part I: General Aspects ; 1. General Features of Metal Nanoparticles Physics and Chemistry (G. Schmid); 2. Metal Nanoclusters: Synthesis and Strategies for their Size Control (H. Bönnemann and K.S. Nagabhushana); 3. Recent Progress in Bimetallic Nanoparticles: Their Preparation, Structures and Functions (N. Toshima, H. Yan and Y. Shiraishi); 4. Metal Nanoclusters: Electronic Aspects and Physico-Chemical Characterization (L. Guczi, Z. Pàszti and G. Peto); 5. Applications of Metal Nanoclusters in Nanoelectronics (E. Koplin and U. Simon); 6. Nanoscale Characterization of Metal Nanoclusters by Means of X-Ray Diffraction (XRD) and Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) Techniques (P. Canton, P. Francesco Fazzini, C. Meneghini, A. Benedetti and G. Pozzi); 7. Platinum Nanoclusters' Size and Surface Structure Sensitivity of Catalytic Reactions (R.M. Rioux, H. Song, P. Yang and G.A. Somoraj); 8. Metal Nanoclusters in Catalysis: Effects of Nanoparticle Size, Shape, and Structure (F. Klasovsky and P. Claus); 9. Relevance of Metal Nanoclusters Size Control in Gold(0) Catalytic Chemistry (M. Haruta); 10. Metal Nanoclusters Supported on Cross-Linked Functional Polymers: A Class of Emerging Metal Clusters (M. Zecca, P. Centomo and B. Corain); 11. Digestive Ripening, or "Nanomachining, " to Achieve Nanocrystal Size Control (K.J. Klabunde, C.M. Sorensen, S.I. Stoeva, B.L.V. Prasad, A.B. Smetana and X-M. Lin); Part II: Methodologies ; 12. Gold Nanoparticles: From Preparation to Catalytic Evaluation (M. Rossi, C. Della Pina, E. Falletta and R. Matarrese); 13. Photocatalytic Deposition and Plasmon-Induced Dissolution of Metal Nanoparticles on Ti02 (T. Tatsuma and K. Matsubara); 14. Synthesis of Metal Nanoclusters upon Using Ion Implantation (P. Mazzoldi and G. Mattei); 15. Size Controlled Pd Nanoparticles Anchored to Carbon Fiber Fabrics: Novel Structured Catalyst Effective for Selective Hydrogenation (L. Kiwi-Minsker, N. Semagina and A. Renken); 16. Synthesis of Morphologically Controlled Pt Nanoparticles and Their Application in Catalytic Reactions (A. Miyazaki and I. Balint); 17. Multipods and Dendritic Nanoparticles of Platinum: Colloidal Synthesis and Electrocatalytic Property (H. Yang, X. Teng and S. Maksimuk); 18. Spreader-Bar Structures as Molecular Templates for Electrochemical Synthesis of Nanoparticles (V.M. Mirsky); 19. Solvent and Simple Ion-Stabilized Metal Nanoclusters: Chemical Synthesis and Application (Y. Wang and X. Wang); 20. Microgels as Exotemplates in the Synthesis of Size Controlled Metal Nanoclusters (A. Biffis); 21. Magnetron Sputtering to Prepare Supported Metal Catalysts (G.M. Veith, A.R. Lupini and N.J. Dudney); 22. Gold Colloidal Nanoparticles Sized to be Suitable Precursors for Heterogeneous Catalysts (F. Porta and L. Prati); 23. Liquid Phase Structural Control of Mono- and Bimetallic Nanoparticles (T. Teranishi, M. Nakaya and M. Kanehara); 24. Solvent-Free Controlled Thermolysis for Facile Size-Regulated Synthesis of Metal and Alloy Nanoparticles (M. Nakamoto, M. Yamamoto and Y. Kashiwagi); 25. Systematic Synthesis of Monolayer-Protected Gold Clusters with Well-Defined Chemical Compositions (T. Tsukuda, H. Tsunoyama and Y. Negishi); 26. Template Synthesis and Catalysis of Metal Nanoclusters in Ordered Mesoporous Silicas (P.L. Dhepe and A. Fukuoka); 27. Liquid-Phase Reductive Deposition of Metal Nanoclusters Selective onto Oxide Surfaces (A. Muramatsu, H. Takahashi and K. Yamamoto); 28. Production of Metal Nanoparticles by Plants and Plant-Derived Materials (J.L. Gardea-Torresdey, J.R. Peralta-Videa, J.G. Parsons, N.S. Mokgalaka and G. de la Rosa); 29. Gel-Type Cross-Linked Functional Polymers as Template in the Synthesis of Size Controlled Metal Nanoclusters (B. Corain, P. Centomo, C. Burato and P. Canton); 30. Size and Shape Selective Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles by Seed-Mediated Method and the Catalytic Activity of Growing Microelectrodes (GME) and Fully Grown Microelectrodes (FGME) (T. Pal and S. Praharaj); 31. Metal Nanoparticles Dispersed in Solution: Tests to Identify the Catalyst Nature (M. Gómez and I. Favier); 32. Metal Vapor-Derived Nanostructured Catalysts in Fine Chemistry: The Role Played by Particle Size in the Catalytic Activity and Selectivity (G. Vitulli, C. Evangelisti, A.M. Caporusso, P. Pertici, N. Panziera, S. Bertozzi and P. Salvadori); 33. Wet Preparation of Metal Nanoparticles and Their Immobilization on Silicon Substrates (T. Yonezawa, Y. Yamanoi and H. Nishihara)
• Publisher Details: Place of publication not identified : Elsevier Science
• Publication Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (470 pages)
• Subjects: 620.11; Nanostructured materials; Metals -- Microstructure; Metal clusters
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780080555003; 0080555004
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