AUTHOR=Price Cameron A. H. , Pastor-Pérez Laura , Ivanova Svetlana , Reina Tomas R. , Liu Jian 

TITLE=The Success Story of Gold-Based Catalysts for Gas- and Liquid-Phase Reactions: A Brief Perspective and Beyond

JOURNAL=Frontiers in Chemistry

VOLUME=7

YEAR=2019

URL=https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/chemistry/articles/10.3389/fchem.2019.00691

DOI=10.3389/fchem.2019.00691

ISSN=2296-2646

ABSTRACT=<p>Gold has long held the fascination of mankind. For millennia it has found use in art, cosmetic metallurgy and architecture; this element is seen as the ultimate statement of prosperity and beauty. This myriad of uses is made possible by the characteristic inertness of bulk gold; allowing it to appear long lasting and above the tarnishing experienced by other metals, in part providing its status as the most noble metal.</p>