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This research aims to investigate the structural evolution and stability of PtCu heteronuclear clusters supported on t-ZrO2.

April 10, 2026Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics0 citations

A Theoretical Study on the Structural Evolution and Stability of PtxCuy Heteronuclear Clusters Supported on t-ZrO2(101) Surface

WLWen Li JGJin-Tao Gou TLTing‐Hao Liu

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This research aims to investigate the structural evolution and stability of PtCu heteronuclear clusters supported on t-ZrO2.
Theoretical modeling of PtCu heteronuclear clusters
Simulations on the structural properties of clusters
Analysis of catalytic performance in propane dehydrogenation and CO2 activation
Anticipated high catalytic performance for CO2-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation
Findings suggest enhanced stability for PtCu clusters on t-ZrO2
Predicted synergy between Pt and Cu sites in promoting catalytic reactions

Abstract

The supported PtCu bimetallic catalyst, with Pt sites facilitating propane dehydrogenation and Cu sites promoting CO2 activation, is anticipated to exhibit exceptional catalytic performance in the CO2-mediated oxidative dehydrogenation of...

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