Issue 18, 2002
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Chemical Communications

Direct formation of hydrogen peroxide from H2/O2 using a gold catalyst

Philip Landon,a   Paul J. Collier,a   Adam J. Papworth,c   Christopher J. Kielyc  and  Graham J. Hutchings*a  

* Corresponding authors

a Department of Chemistry, Cardiff University, P.O. Box 912, Cardiff, UK
E-mail: hutch@cardiff.ac.uk

b Johnson Matthey Technology Centre, Blounts Court, Sonning Common, Reading, UK

c Departments of Engineering and Chemistry, University of Liverpool, Liverpool, UK

Abstract

Supported Au catalysts are very selective for the direct formation of hydrogen peroxide from H2/O2 mixtures at 2 °C; the rate of H2O2 synthesis is markedly increased if Au–Pd alloy nanoparticles are generated by the addition of Pd.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/B205248M
Article type
Communication
Submitted
29 May 2002
Accepted
01 Aug 2002
First published
14 Aug 2002

Chem. Commun., 2002, 2058-2059

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P. Landon, P. J. Collier, A. J. Papworth, C. J. Kiely and G. J. Hutchings, Chem. Commun., 2002, 2058 DOI: 10.1039/B205248M

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