A new mechanism for CO oxidation by gold nanoparticles has been discovered: the "Mixed Potential-Driven Catalytic Reaction."

[Paper information]

Published in: Advanced Science

Title: Mixed-Potential-Driven Catalysis: An Electrochemical Mechanism for Room-Temperature CO Oxidation on Gold Catalysts

Authors: Mo Yan1, Asif Muhammad2, Ravi Singh2, Kotaro Takeyasu3, Junji Nakamura

(1 International Institute for Carbon-Neutral Energy Research (WPI-I²CNER), Kyushu University, 2 Graduate School of Science and Engineering, University of Tsukuba, 3 Institute for Catalysis, Hokkaido University)

DOI: 10.1002/advs.202505994

Open Access: https://advanced.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/advs.202505994