Yz. Yuan et al., SUPPORTED GOLD CATALYSTS DERIVED FROM GOLD COMPLEXES AND AS-PRECIPITATED METAL-HYDROXIDES, HIGHLY-ACTIVE FOR LOW-TEMPERATURE CO OXIDATION, Chemistry Letters, (9), 1996, pp. 755-756
Supported gold catalysts were prepared by attaching phosphine-stabiliz
ed gold complex and cluster on as-precipitated metal hydroxides M(OH)
(x) (M=Mn2+, Co2+, Fe3+, Ni2+, Zn2+, Mg2+,and Cu2+), followed by therm
al decomposition and calcination. The obtained catalysts were remarkab
ly active for CO oxidation at low temperatures below 273 K.