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Journal Papers

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"Structural Dependence of Surface Processes in the Ru-Catalyzed Aqueous Phase Reforming of Ethanol Examined by ATR-IR Spectroscopy under Reaction Conditions"
A. Waheed, X. Wang, N. Maeda*, S. Naito, A. Baiker*
Submitted for publication

25

"NO Reduction by CO on Alumina-Supported Au, Rh and Bimetallic Au-Rh: Effect of Promotion by Ceria"
X. Wang, H. Wang, N. Maeda*, A. Baiker*
Submitted for publication

24

"Hydrogenation of Acetophenone on Pd/Silica-Alumina Catalysts with Tunable Acidity: Mechanistic Insight by In Situ ATR-IR Spectroscopy"
M. Chen, N. Maeda, A. Baiker*, J. Huang*
ACS Catalysis, 8, 6594-6600(2018). (link)

23

"Striking Activity Enhancement of Gold Supported on Ti-Al Mixed Oxide by Promotion with Ceria in the Reduction of NO with CO"
X. Wang, X. Wu, N. Maeda*, A. Baiker*
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 209, 62-68(2017). (link)

22

"Synergistic Effects of Au and FeO_x Nanocomposites for Catalytic NO Reduction by CO"
X. Wang, N. Maeda*, A. Baiker*
ACS Catalysis, 6, 7898-7906(2016). (link)

21

"Insight into the mesoporous FexCe_1-xO_2-δ catalysts for selective catalytic reduction of NO with NH₃: Regulable structure and activity"
H. Wang, Z. Qu*, H. Xie, N. Maeda, L. Miao, Z. Wang
Journal of Catalysis, 338, 56-67 (2016). (link)

20

"Influence of support acidity on the performance of size-confined Pt nanoparticles in the chemoselective hydrogenation of acetophenone"
Z. Wang, K.-D. Kim, C. Zhou, M. Chen, N. Maeda, Z. Liu, J. Shi, A. Baiker, M. Hunger, J. Huang*
Catalysis Science &Technology, 5, 2788-2797 (2015). (link)

19

"Insight into the Mechanism of the Preferential Oxidation of Carbon Monoxide by Using Isotope-Modulated Excitation IR Spectroscopy"
N. Maeda*, F. Meemken, A. Baiker*
ChemCatChem, 5(8), 2199-2202 (2013). (link)

18

"Selectivity-Controlling Factors in Catalytic Methanol Amination Studied by Isotopically-Modulated Excitation IR Spectroscopy"
N. Maeda*, F. Meemken, K.Hungerbühler, A. Baiker*
ACS Catalysis, 3 (2), 219-223 (2013). (link)

17

"Molecular insight into Pt-catalyzed chemoselective hydrogenation of an aromatic ketone by in situ modulation-excitation IR spectroscopy"
M. Chen, N. Maeda, A. Baiker*, J. Huang*
ACS Catalysis, 2 (9), 2007-2013 (2012). (link)

16

"Spectroscopic detection of active species on catalytic surfaces: steady-state versus transient method"
N. Maeda, F. Meemken, K.Hungerbühler, A. Baiker*
CHIMIA, 66 (9), 664-667 (2012). (link)

15

"Platinum-catalyzed asymmetric hydrogenation: spectroscopic evidence for O-H-O hydrogen bond interaction between substrate and modifier"
F. Meemken, N. Maeda*, K. Hungerbühler, A. Baiker*
Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 51 (33), 8212-8216 (2012). Selected as VIP article. (link)
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14

"NO_x storage reduction over M/MgAl₂O₄ (M = Pt, Pd, and Rh): A comparative study"
S. Roy, N. van Vegten, N. Maeda, A. Baiker*
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental, 119-120, 279-286 (2012). (link)

13

"Heterogeneous asymmetric hydrogenation of prochiral alkenoic acid: origin of rate and enantioselectivity enhancement by amine addition"
F. Meemken, N. Maeda*, K. Hungerbühler, A. Baiker*
ACS Catalysis, 2 (3), 464-467 (2012). (link)

12

"Heterogeneous asymmetric hydrogenation of activated ketones: mechanistic insight into the role of alcohol products by in situ modulation-excitation IR spectroscopy"
N. Maeda*, S. Sano, T, Mallat, K. Hungerbühler, A. Baiker*
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 116 (6) 4182-4188 (2012). (link)

11

"Asymmetric hydrogenation on chirally modified Pt: Origin of hydrogen in N-H-O interaction of cinchonidine and ketone"
N. Maeda*, K. Hungerbühler, A. Baiker*
Journal of the American Chemical Society, 133 (49) 19567-19569 (2011). (link)

10

"Influence of Ba precursor on structural and catalytic properties of Pt-Ba/alumina NO_x storage-reduction catalyst"
N. Maeda, A. Urakawa*, R. Sharma, A. Baiker*
Applied Catalysis B: Environmental 103 (1-2) 154-162 (2011). (link)

9

"Surface Reactions on Pt during NO_x Storage-Reduction Studied by Polarization-Modulation Infrared Reflection-Absorption Spectroscopy "
N. Maeda, A. Urakawa*, A. Baiker*
The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, 1 54-58 (2010). (link)

8

"Support effects and chemical gradients along the catalyst bed in NO_x storage-reduction studied by space- and time-resolved in situDRIFTS"
N. Maeda, A. Urakawa*, A. Baiker*
The Journal of Physical Chemistry C, 113 (38) 16724-16735 (2009). (link)

7

"Influence of Pt-Ba Proximity on NO_x Storage-Reduction Mechanisms: A Space- and Time-Resolved In Situ Infrared Spectroscopic Study"
N. Maeda, A. Urakawa*, A. Baiker*
Topics in Catalysis, 52 (13) 1746-1751 (2009). (link)

6

"Space- and Time-Resolved Combined DRIFT and Raman Spectroscopy: Monitoring of Dynamic Surface and Bulk Processes during NO_x Storage-Reduction "
A. Urakawa*, N. Maeda, A. Baiker
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,47 (48) 9256-9259 (2008). (link)

5

"H₂O-tolerant monolithic catalysts for preferential oxidation of carbon monoxide in the presence of hydrogen"
N. Maeda, T. Matsushima, M. Kotobuki, T. Miyao, H. Uchida, H. Yamashita, M. Watanabe*
Applied Catalysis A: General 370 (1-2) 50-53 (2009). (link)

4

"Performance of Pt-Fe/mordenite monolithic catalysts for preferential oxidation of carbon monoxide in a reformate gas for PEFCs"
N. Maeda, T. Matsushima, H. Uchida, H. Yamashita, M. Watanabe*
Applied Catalysis A: General 341 (1-2) 93-97 (2008). (link)

3

"Formation of acetaldehyde and acetonitrile by CH₄-CO-NO reaction over silica supported Rh and Ru catalysts"
N. Maeda, T. Miyao, S. Naito*
Studies in Surface Science and Catalysis 147 589-594 (2004). (link)

2

"Cationic Rh-catalyzed CO insertion into surface carbonaceous species formed by the decomposition of methane in the presence of nitric oxide"
N. Maeda, T. Miyao, S. Naito
Catalysis Letters 91 (3-4) 175-179 (2003). (link)

1

"Marked role of carbon monoxide in the formation of benzene during CH₄-CO reaction over Rh/SiO₂catalysts"
N. Maeda, M. Miyauchi, T. Miyao, S. Naito*
Catalysis Letters84 (3-4) 245-249 (2002). (link)