Nature Communications (Aug 2020)

Activation of subnanometric Pt on Cu-modified CeO2 via redox-coupled atomic layer deposition for CO oxidation

  • Xiao Liu,
  • Shuangfeng Jia,
  • Ming Yang,
  • Yuanting Tang,
  • Yanwei Wen,
  • Shengqi Chu,
  • Jianbo Wang,
  • Bin Shan,
  • Rong Chen

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-18076-6
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Improving low-temperature activity and noble-metal efficiency remains a challenge for next generation exhaust catalysts. Here, the authors achieve the activation of subnanometric Pt on Cu-modified CeO2 for low-temperature CO oxidation with an onset below room temperature.