Balancing Pd–H Interactions: Thiolate‐Protected Palladium Nanoclusters for Robust and Rapid Hydrogen Gas Sensing (Adv. Mater. 51/2024)
Zhuo Chen, Peng Yuan, Cailing Chen, Xinhuilan Wang, Jinrong Wang, Jiaqi Jia, Bambar Davaasuren, Zhiping Lai, Niveen M. Khashab, Kuo‐Wei Huang, Osman M. Bakr, Jun Yin, K. Saláma
Abstract
Balancing Pd–H Interactions Thiolate-protected palladium (Pd) nanoclusters enhance H2 sensing by leveraging the synergistic effect between Pd and thiolate ligands, optimizing Pd–H interactions to avoid excessive binding. This allows rapid, reversible detection at ppm levels. A portable, wireless prototype highlights potential for hydrogen supply chain leak detection. More details can be found in article number 2404291 by Zhuo Chen, Jun Yin, Khaled N. Salama, and co-workers.
Topics & Concepts
NanoclustersPalladiumMaterials scienceHydrogenNanotechnologyChemical engineeringOrganic chemistryCatalysisChemistryEngineeringCatalytic Processes in Materials ScienceNanocluster Synthesis and ApplicationsGas Sensing Nanomaterials and Sensors