Abstract
Palladium nano-crystals increase in size during the initial recycling in Heck cross coupling reactions. We demonstrate that oxygen adsorbed on the surface of palladium nano-crystals plays a pivotal role in driving the ripening. This in turn is associated with a loss in catalytic activity.
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 1803-1805 |
| Number of pages | 3 |
| Journal | Chemical Communications |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue number | 6 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 27 Jan 2011 |
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