Electrocatalytic reduction of oxygen at single platinum nanowires

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 27, 2013, Pages 13928-13935

  Percival, Stephen J ^a   Zhang, Bo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADSORPTION ENERGIES; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC REDUCTION OF OXYGENS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL VALUES; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PLATINUM NANOWIRES; UNDERPOTENTIAL DEPOSITION;

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; PLATINUM; REACTION KINETICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WIRE;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 84880142225     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp400407n     Document Type: Article

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