Fabiano Bernardi is an associate professor in the Institute of Physics at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, where he is the Head of the Physics of Nanostructures Lab, Director of the Center of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Deputy Director of the Center of Microscopy and Microanalysis. His research interests focus on metal/metal oxide nanoparticles used as catalysts to address global warming, photocatalysis, hydrogen storage systems, and enzyme mimetics.

• Part 1: Introduction in supported metal nanoparticles: Preparation and characterization1. Electronic and atomic structure of metal nanoparticles2. Synthesis of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles via chemistry methods3. Deposition of metal nanoparticles onto metal oxides via physics methods4. Main and advanced techniques for probing metal oxide supported metal nanoparticlesPart 2: Description of supported metal nanoparticles5. Effect of support on morphology and electronic properties of supported metal nanoparticles6. Modelling of growth, diffusion and coalescence of supported metal nanoparticles7. Stability and oxidation of supported metal nanoparticles8. Reactivity study of supported metal nanoparticles9. Supported single atoms as catalysts: deposition, characterization and application10. Bimetallic nanoparticles: Deposition, properties and prospects for applicationPart 3: Application of supported metal nanoparticles11. The prospects for the application of supported metal nanoparticles in catalytic processes12. Photocatalysis-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles13. Energy-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles14. Sensor-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles

Fabiano Bernardi is an associate professor in the Institute of Physics at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, where he is the Head of the Physics of Nanostructures Lab, Director of the Center of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Deputy Director of the Center of Microscopy and Microanalysis. His research interests focus on metal/metal oxide nanoparticles used as catalysts to address global warming, photocatalysis, hydrogen storage systems, and enzyme mimetics.

• Part 1: Introduction in supported metal nanoparticles: Preparation and characterization1. Electronic and atomic structure of metal nanoparticles2. Synthesis of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles via chemistry methods3. Deposition of metal nanoparticles onto metal oxides via physics methods4. Main and advanced techniques for probing metal oxide supported metal nanoparticlesPart 2: Description of supported metal nanoparticles5. Effect of support on morphology and electronic properties of supported metal nanoparticles6. Modelling of growth, diffusion and coalescence of supported metal nanoparticles7. Stability and oxidation of supported metal nanoparticles8. Reactivity study of supported metal nanoparticles9. Supported single atoms as catalysts: deposition, characterization and application10. Bimetallic nanoparticles: Deposition, properties and prospects for applicationPart 3: Application of supported metal nanoparticles11. The prospects for the application of supported metal nanoparticles in catalytic processes12. Photocatalysis-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles13. Energy-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles14. Sensor-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles

Fabiano Bernardi is an associate professor in the Institute of Physics at the Federal University of Rio Grande do Sul, Porto Alegre, Brazil, where he is the Head of the Physics of Nanostructures Lab, Director of the Center of Nanoscience and Nanotechnology, and Deputy Director of the Center of Microscopy and Microanalysis. His research interests focus on metal/metal oxide nanoparticles used as catalysts to address global warming, photocatalysis, hydrogen storage systems, and enzyme mimetics.

• Part 1: Introduction in supported metal nanoparticles: Preparation and characterization1. Electronic and atomic structure of metal nanoparticles2. Synthesis of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles via chemistry methods3. Deposition of metal nanoparticles onto metal oxides via physics methods4. Main and advanced techniques for probing metal oxide supported metal nanoparticlesPart 2: Description of supported metal nanoparticles5. Effect of support on morphology and electronic properties of supported metal nanoparticles6. Modelling of growth, diffusion and coalescence of supported metal nanoparticles7. Stability and oxidation of supported metal nanoparticles8. Reactivity study of supported metal nanoparticles9. Supported single atoms as catalysts: deposition, characterization and application10. Bimetallic nanoparticles: Deposition, properties and prospects for applicationPart 3: Application of supported metal nanoparticles11. The prospects for the application of supported metal nanoparticles in catalytic processes12. Photocatalysis-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles13. Energy-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles14. Sensor-related application of metal oxide supported metal nanoparticles