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Although the bulk it is usually also involved in supporting catalytic processes, it is clear that surface is the key site of these phenomena. Understanding the complex catalytic action requires detailed information about how synthesis, activation or function itself change structural and compositional features of the surface.

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Hernandez, J.C. et al. (2008). Looking at the surface of catalysts nanopowders. In: Richter, S., Schwedt, A. (eds) EMC 2008 14th European Microscopy Congress 1–5 September 2008, Aachen, Germany. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-85226-1_92

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