Franklin Tao

Nov 21, 2024 | science.org | Chenshu Liu |Feyza Yilmaz |Ayumi Kuratani |Franklin Tao

Editor’s summaryHeterogeneous catalysts, in which metal nanoparticles are dispersed on a support material, can undergo many changes after activation and subsequent reaction conditions. Tao and Salmeron reviewed fundamental studies of metal nanoparticles changing size, shape, and surface composition in response to different environmental conditions and how these nanoparticles interact with metal-oxide supports.