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Preparation and catalytic reaction of Au/Pd bimetallic nanoparticles in Apo-ferritin

Masako Suzuki, Mizue Abe, Takafumi Ueno, Satoshi Abe, Toshiaki Goto, Yumio Toda, Tomoki Akita, Yusuke Yamada, Yoshihito Watanabe

Chemical Communications · 2009 · 108 citations · 34 references

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Abstract

We have succeeded in preparing Au/Pd core-shell nanoparticles in apo-ferritin and improving the catalytic reactivity of olefin hydrogenation relative to Pd0 nanoparticles in the cage.

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