Activated interiors of clay nanotubes for agglomeration-tolerant automotive exhaust remediation

201589 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Noelia M. Sanchez–Ballester · National Institute for Materials Science

Gubbala V. Ramesh · National Institute for Materials Science

Toyokazu Tanabe · Kanagawa University

Eva Koudelková · University of Pardubice

Jia Liu · National Institute for Materials Science

Lok Kumar Shrestha · National Institute for Materials Science

Yuri Lvov

Abstract

Naturally occurring clay nanotubes, halloysite, act as a high-performance exhaust catalyst when copper–nickel alloy nanoparticles are dispersed onto the interior surface.

Topics & Keywords

Clay minerals and soil interactions Layered Double Hydroxides Synthesis and Applications Recycling and utilization of industrial and municipal waste in materials production

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Sustainable cities and communities

Publication Details

Published in: Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Volume 3, Issue 12, pp. 6614-6619

DOI: 10.1039/c4ta06966h

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