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Immobilization of Ultrafine Metal Nanoparticles to High-Surface-Area Materials and Their Catalytic Applications

Qi-Long Zhu, +1 more
- 11 Aug 2016 - 
- Vol. 1, Iss: 2, pp 220-245
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In this paper, a review summarizes recent progress in the field of immobilized ultrafine metal nanoparticles by focusing on their preparation and catalytic applications, and summarizes the synergistic effects between the UMNPs and the supports.
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This article is published in Chem.The article was published on 2016-08-11 and is currently open access. It has received 348 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Nanomaterial-based catalyst & Nanoporous.

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