Ceria nanoparticles

(a) Scanning electron microscopy image of single crystal nanospheres of Ti-doped CeO2 nanoparticles. (b) Transmission electron microscopy image of a single crystal CeO2 nanosphere enclosed by a thin shell of amorphous TiO2. (c) Molecular dynamic simulated structure of Ti doped CeO2 nanosphere.
Image credit: ZL Wang.