Time-resolved, in situ, small- and wide-angle X-ray scattering to monitor Pt nanoparticle structure evolution stabilized by adsorbed SnCl3 - ligands during synthesis

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 15, 2013, Pages 7924-7933

  St John, Samuel ^a   Hu, Naiping ^a   Schaefer, Dale W ^a   Angelopoulos, Anastasios P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HETEROGENEOUS SYNTHESIS; NANOPARTICLE FORMATION MECHANISMS; PARTICLE SIZE CONTROL; PRECURSOR COMPLEXES; SMALL- AND WIDE-ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERINGS; STABILIZING LIGANDS; WIDE ANGLE X-RAY SCATTERING; WIDE-ANGLE SCATTERING;

CHELATION; COALESCENCE; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; LIGANDS; NANOMAGNETICS; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM; PLATINUM COMPOUNDS; SURFACE SEGREGATION; TIN;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84876579661     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp4015788     Document Type: Article

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