Selective oxidation of CO in the presence of H2, H2O and CO2 via gold for use in fuel cells.

An Au/Fe2O3 catalyst prepared using a two-stage calcination procedure achieves target conversion and selectivity for the competitive oxidation of dilute CO in the presence of moist excess H2 and CO2.

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