CO2 electroreduction on well-defined bimetallic surfaces: Cu overlayers on Pt(111) and Pt(211)

Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Volumn 117, Issue 40, 2013, Pages 20500-20508

  Varela, Ana Sofia ^a   Schlaup, Christian ^a   Jovanov, Zarko P ^a   Malacrida, Paolo ^a   Horch, Sebastian ^a   Stephens, Ifan E L ^a   Chorkendorff, Ib ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIMETALLIC SURFACES; ELECTROCHEMICAL REDUCTIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; GRANULAR STRUCTURESS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; IN-SITU MEASUREMENT; POLYCRYSTALLINE COPPER; REACTION CONDITIONS;

CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYST ACTIVITY; COPPER; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; HYDROGEN; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE REACTIONS;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84885614173     PISSN: 19327447     EISSN: 19327455     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jp406913f     Document Type: Article

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