The Success Story of Gold-Based Catalysts for Gas- and Liquid-Phase Reactions: A Brief Perspective and Beyond

Gold has long held the fascination of mankind. For millennia it has found use in art, cosmetic metallurgy and architecture; this element is seen as the ultimate statement of prosperity and beauty. This myriad of uses is made possible by the characteristic inertness of bulk gold; allowing it to appea...

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Autores: Price, Cameron A. H., Pastor Pérez, Laura, Ivanova, Svetlana, Ramírez Reina, Tomás, Liu, Jian
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2019
País:España
Institución:Universidad de Sevilla (US)
Repositorio:idUS. Depósito de Investigación de la Universidad de Sevilla
OAI Identifier:oai:idus.us.es:11441/90188
Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/11441/90188
https://doi.org/10.3389/fchem.2019.00691
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:catalyst and catalysis
gas phase
gold
heterogeneous
liquid phase
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Sumario:Gold has long held the fascination of mankind. For millennia it has found use in art, cosmetic metallurgy and architecture; this element is seen as the ultimate statement of prosperity and beauty. This myriad of uses is made possible by the characteristic inertness of bulk gold; allowing it to appear long lasting and above the tarnishing experienced by other metals, in part providing its status as the most noble metal