READ ME File For 'Structure Selectivity of Supported Pd nanoparticles for Catalytic NH3 Oxidation resolved using combined Operando Spectroscopy’' Dataset DOI: 10.5258/SOTON/D0709 ReadMe Author: Peter Wells, University of Southampton This dataset supports the publication: Structure Selectivity of Supported Pd nanoparticles for Catalytic NH3 Oxidation resolved using combined Operando Spectroscopy’ Contents This dataset contains data used for generating Figure 1 to Supplementary Figure 20. The figures are as follows: Figure 1a Catalytic activity of supported Pd catalysts for NH3 oxidation at increasing temperatures Figure 1b Figure 2 In situ Pd L3-edge XANES of Pd/?-Al2O3 in different gas environments. Figure 3 Operando Pd K-edge XANES and EXAFS of Pd/?-Al2O3 in different reaction conditions Figure 4 Operando Pd K-edge XANES of Pd/?-Al2O3 in different reaction conditions. Figure 5 Operando DRIFTS spectrum of Pd/?-Al2O3 during NH3 oxidation. Supplementary Figure 1 Supplementary Figure 2a Supplementary Figure 2b and 3b Supplementary Figure 3a Supplementary Figure 4 Supplementary Figure 5 Supplementary Figure 6 Supplementary Figure 7 and 8 Supplementary Figure 9 Supplementary Figure 10 Supplementary Figure 11 Supplementary Figure 12 Supplementary Figure 13 Supplementary Figure 16 Supplementary Figure 17 Supplementary Figure 18 Supplementary Figure 19 Supplementary Figure 20 Coordinates Directory: Inside this directory all the initial and final geometries of the systems under consideration have been supplied. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ DIRECTORY 1: 0Benchmark => aKPOINT_TEST => contains all the initial and final geometries from our benchmark calculations on 3x3x1, 5x5x1 and 7x7x1 calcs bSMEARING_3x3x1Kpoints => contains the initial and final geometries from our calculations on usig the appropriate value of partial occupancy DIRECTORY 2: 1Pd111_NH3 => contains all the initial and final geometries of NH3 adsorption on pristine Pd(111) surface DIRECTORY 3: 2PdN_NH3 => contains all the initial and final geometries of NH3 adsorption on pristine Pd(111) surface with an interstitial N-atom DIRECTORY 4: 3PdNx => contains all the initial and final geometries of systems contaning 2, 4, 6 and 12 interstitial N-atoms Geographic location of data collection: University of Southampton, U.K. Dataset available under a CC BY 4.0 licence Publisher: University of Southampton, U.K. Date: November 2018