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Leonarda F. Liotta is affiliated with the National Research Council (CNR) in Italy and has a research portfolio focused on materials science and chemical engineering. Their work prominently features contributions in catalytic processes and materials chemistry.

The scientist's research spans several main fields of study, including:

  • Materials Science
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Engineering

Within these fields, their investigations often concentrate on specific subfields such as:

  • Materials Chemistry
  • Catalysis
  • Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Biomedical Engineering

Key topics addressed in their work include:

  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Catalysts for Methane Reforming
  • Advanced Photocatalysis Techniques
  • Catalysis and Hydrodesulfurization Studies
  • Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion
  • Nanomaterials for catalytic reactions

Leonarda F. Liotta has published extensively in various scientific journals. Frequent publication venues include:

  • Catalysts
  • Nanomaterials
  • Molecules
  • Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Applied Catalysis A General

Selected recent papers demonstrate a focus on catalytic materials and their applications:

  • Total oxidation of propane over Co3O4-based catalysts: Elucidating the influence of Zr dopant (2021) - Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
  • High-efficiency and wide-bandwidth microwave absorbers based on MoS2-coated carbon fiber (2020) - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Tunable sulfur vacancies and hetero-interfaces of FeS2-based composites for high-efficiency electromagnetic wave absorption (2021) - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science
  • Lanthanoid-containing Ni-based catalysts for dry reforming of methane: A review (2021) - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy
  • Strong impact of indium promoter on Ni/Al2O3 and Ni/CeO2-Al2O3 catalysts used in dry reforming of methane (2021) - Applied Catalysis A General

The scientist maintains ongoing collaborations with several frequent co-authors, including:

  • Valeria La Parola
  • G. Pantaleo
  • O. V. Vodyankina
  • Giuseppe Marcì
  • Eleonora La Greca

Best Publications

  • Catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds on supported noble metals

    L.F. Liotta

  • Heterogeneous catalytic degradation of phenolic substrates: catalysts activity.

    L.F. Liotta;M. Gruttadauria;G. Di Carlo;G. Perrini

  • Co3O4/CeO2 composite oxides for methane emissions abatement: Relationship between Co3O4–CeO2 interaction and catalytic activity

    L.F. Liotta;G. Di Carlo;G. Pantaleo;A.M. Venezia

  • Co3O4 nanocrystals and Co3O4–MOx binary oxides for CO, CH4 and VOC oxidation at low temperatures: a review

    Leonarda Francesca Liotta;Hongjing Wu;Giuseppe Pantaleo;Anna Maria Venezia

  • Supported gold catalysts for the total oxidation of volatile organic compounds

    Salvatore Scirè;Leonarda Francesca Liotta

  • Total oxidation of propene at low temperature over Co3O4-CeO2 mixed oxides: Role of surface oxygen vacancies and bulk oxygen mobility in the catalytic activity

    L.F. Liotta;M. Ousmane;G. Di Carlo;G. Pantaleo

  • The role of metal–support interaction in Ag/CeO2 catalysts for CO and soot oxidation

    M.V. Grabchenko;G.V. Mamontov;V.I. Zaikovskii;V. La Parola

  • Catalytic reduction of nitrates and nitrites in water solution on pumice-supported Pd–Cu catalysts

    F Deganello;L.F Liotta;A Macaluso;A.M Venezia

  • Activity of SiO2 supported gold-palladium catalysts in CO oxidation

    A.M Venezia;L.F Liotta;G Pantaleo;V La Parola

  • Manganese oxide-based catalysts for toluene oxidation

    Z. Sihaib;F. Puleo;J.M. Garcia-Vargas;L. Retailleau

  • Catalytic performance of Co3O4/CeO2 and Co3O4/CeO2–ZrO2 composite oxides for methane combustion: Influence of catalyst pretreatment temperature and oxygen concentration in the reaction mixture

    L.F. Liotta;G. Di Carlo;G. Pantaleo;G. Deganello

  • Co3O4/CeO2 and Co3O4/CeO2–ZrO2 composite catalysts for methane combustion: Correlation between morphology reduction properties and catalytic activity

    L.F. Liotta;G. Di Carlo;G. Pantaleo;G. Deganello

  • Bi- and trimetallic Ni catalysts over Al2O3 and Al2O3-MOx (M = Ce or Mg) oxides for methane dry reforming: Au and Pt additive effects

    Hongjing Wu;Giuseppe Pantaleo;Valeria La Parola;Anna M. Venezia

  • Supported Au catalysts for low-temperature abatement of propene and toluene, as model VOCs: Support effect

    M. Ousmane;M. Ousmane;L.F. Liotta;G.Di Carlo;G. Pantaleo

  • Ni-Based Catalysts for Low Temperature Methane Steam Reforming: Recent Results on Ni-Au and Comparison with Other Bi-Metallic Systems

    Hongjing Wu;Valeria La Parola;Giuseppe Pantaleo;Fabrizio Puleo

  • CoOx catalysts supported on alumina and alumina-baria: influence of the support on the cobalt species and their activity in NO reduction by C3H6 in lean conditions

    L.F. Liotta;G. Pantaleo;A. Macaluso;G. Di Carlo

  • Total oxidation of propane over Co3O4-based catalysts: Elucidating the influence of Zr dopant

    Guangtao Chai;Guangtao Chai;Weidong Zhang;Leonarda Francesca Liotta;Mingqi Li

  • Catalytic Removal of Toluene over Co3O4–CeO2 Mixed Oxide Catalysts: Comparison with Pt/Al2O3

    L. F. Liotta;M. Ousmane;G. Di Carlo;G. Pantaleo

  • Low-temperature CO oxidation over Ag/SiO2 catalysts: Effect of OH/Ag ratio

    V.V. Dutov;G.V. Mamontov;V.I. Zaikovskii;L.F. Liotta

  • The Influence of Alkali Metal Ions in the Chemisorption of CO and CO2on Supported Palladium Catalysts: A Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopic Study

    Leonarda F. Liotta;Guy A. Martin;Giulio Deganello

  • Pumice-Supported Cu–Pd Catalysts: Influence of Copper on the Activity and Selectivity of Palladium in the Hydrogenation of Phenylacetylene and But-1-ene

    L. Guczi;Z. Schay;Gy. Stefler;L.F. Liotta

  • Effects of redox treatments on the structural composition of a ceria–zirconia oxide for application in the three-way catalysis

    L.F Liotta;A Macaluso;A Longo;G Pantaleo

Frequent Co-Authors

Giuseppe Pantaleo
Giuseppe Pantaleo University of Lausanne
Anna Maria Venezia
Anna Maria Venezia National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
Giuseppe Marcì
Giuseppe Marcì University of Palermo
Alessandro Longo
Alessandro Longo European Synchrotron Radiation Facility
Hongjing Wu
Hongjing Wu Northwestern Polytechnical University
Renato Noto
Renato Noto University of Palermo
Elisa García-López
Elisa García-López University of Palermo
Magali Boutonnet
Magali Boutonnet Royal Institute of Technology
Sven Järås
Sven Järås Royal Institute of Technology
Vladimir I. Zaikovskii
Vladimir I. Zaikovskii Novosibirsk State University

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