Synthesis of highly dispersed Pd nanoparticles with high activity for formic acid electro-oxidation

Journal of Materials Research

Volumn 28, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1553-1558

  Chen, Jinwei ^a   Wang, Gang ^a   Wang, Xueqin ^a   Jiang, Chunping ^a   Zhu, Shifu ^a   Wang, Ruilin ^a  

^a SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON-SUPPORTED PD; DEPOSITION TECHNIQUE; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; FORMIC ACID ELECTROOXIDATION; NARROW SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS; PEAK CURRENT DENSITY; SYNTHESIS PROCEDURE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY (TEM);

CARBON BLACK; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; FORMIC ACID; NANOPARTICLES; PH; REDUCTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84879367890     PISSN: 08842914     EISSN: 20445326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1557/jmr.2013.137     Document Type: Article

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