Methanol electrooxidation on carbon supported Au core-Pt shell nanoparticles synthesized by an epitaxial growth method

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 9636-9644

  Yan, Shaohui ^a   Zhang, Shichao ^a  

^a BEIHANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Core shell nanoparticles; Electrocatalysis; Electrooxidation; Methanol; Nanomaterials

Indexed keywords

AU NANOPARTICLE; CO STRIPPING; CO TOLERANCE; CORE-SHELL NANOPARTICLES; DARK-FIELD; ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; ELECTRONIC EFFECTS; FCC STRUCTURES; HAADF-STEM; HIGH-RESOLUTION TEM; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; PT ATOMS; SCANNING TEM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; XRD;

ACTIVATED CARBON; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROOXIDATION; EPITAXIAL GROWTH; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; PHOTOELECTRONS; PLATINUM; PLATINUM ALLOYS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY; X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

GOLD;

EID: 84861192149     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.03.058     Document Type: Article

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