Electronic effects due to organic linker-metal surface interactions: implications on screening of MOF-encapsulated catalysts

Using approximated NP/MOF interface models, DFT was used to investigate MOF-originated electronic effects on encapsulated NPs in NP@MOF hybrid catalysts.

Correction: Understanding alloy structure and composition in sinter-resistant AgPd@SiO2 encapsulated catalysts and their effect on catalytic properties

Correction for ‘Understanding alloy structure and composition in sinter-resistant AgPd@SiO2 encapsulated catalysts and their effect on catalytic properties’ by Sourik Mondal et al., New J. Chem., 2017, 41, 14652–14658.

Bringing attention to metal (un)availability in encapsulated catalysts

The encapsulation method significantly affects the shell porosity, the availability of active sites and the catalytic behavior of Pd@SiO2 materials in methane combustion.

Understanding alloy structure and composition in sinter-resistant AgPd@SiO2 encapsulated catalysts and their effect on catalytic properties

Effects of precursor particle size, extent of alloying and alloy composition on AgPd@SiO2 catalytic performances.