most citedOn the Structural Origin of the Catalytic Properties of Inherently Strained Ultrasmall Decahedral Gold Nanoparticles

121 citations · 178 across the 6 of their papers we have counts for

collaborators

6 papers

physics.chem-ph201755 cited

Visualisation of single atom dynamics and their role in nanocatalysts under controlled reaction environments

Pratibha Gai, Leonardo Lari, Michael Ward +1

Direct real time studies of reacting individual atoms in technologically important gold and platinum nanocatalysts in controlled reducing and oxidising gas environments and operati…

physics.chem-ph20172 cited

Visualizing reacting single atoms in chemical reactions, advancing the frontiers of materials research

Edward Boyes, Pratibha Gai

Heterogeneous gas and solid catalyst reactions occur at the atomic level, and understanding and controlling complex catalytic reactions at this level is crucial for the development…

physics.chem-ph2017

Visualizing the Cu and Cu2O Interface Transition in Nanoparticles with Environmental Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy

Alec Lagrow, Michael Ward, David Lloyd +2

Understanding the oxidation and reduction mechanisms of catalytically active transition metal nanoparticles is important to improve their application in a variety of chemical proce…

physics.chem-ph2017121 cited

On the Structural Origin of the Catalytic Properties of Inherently Strained Ultrasmall Decahedral Gold Nanoparticles

Michael Walsh, Kenta Yoshida, Akihide Kuwabara +3

A new mechanism for reactivity of multiply twinned gold nanoparticles resulting from their inherently strained structure provides a further explanation of the surprising catalytic…

physics.chem-ph2017

Advances in Atomic Resolution In Situ Environmental Transmission Electron Microscopy and 1 Angstrom Aberration Corrected In Situ Electron Microscopy

Pratibha Gai, Edward Boyes

Advances in atomic resolution in situ environmental transmission electron microscopy for direct probing of gas-solid reactions, including at very high temperatures are described. I…

physics.chem-ph2017

Environmental high resolution electron microscopy and applications to chemical science

Edward Boyes, Pratibha Gai

An environmental cell high resolution electron microscope (EHREM) has been developed for in situ studies of dynamic chemical reactions on the atomic scale. It allows access to meta…