Secret lives of catalysts revealed
Wednesday, October 22, 2008 - 06:49
in Physics & Chemistry
The first-ever glimpse of nanoscale catalysts in action could lead to improved pollution control and fuel cell technologies. Scientists from the U.S. Department of Energy's Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory observed catalysts restructuring themselves in response to various gases swirling around them, like a chameleon changing its colour to match its surroundings...
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