Rossy Cybille, Majimel Jérôme, Fouquet Eric, Delacôte Cyril, Boujtita Mohammed, Labrugère Christine, Tréguer-Delapierre Mona, Felpin François-Xavier
Université de Nantes, UFR Sciences et Techniques, UMR CNRS 6230, CEISAM, 2, rue de la Houssinière, BP 92208, 44322 Nantes Cedex 3 (France); Université de Bordeaux, UMR CNRS 5255, ISM, 351, cours de la Libération, 33405 Talence Cedex (France).
Chemistry. 2013 Oct 11;19(42):14024-9. doi: 10.1002/chem.201300347. Epub 2013 Sep 17.
Oh my Gold! Gold atoms stabilise catalytically active palladium nanoparticles when engaged in an alloy heterogenised on carbon. The increased durability makes the Pd-Au/C catalyst more recyclable than the gold-free Pd/C catalyst for the Sonogashira reaction.