In situ SHINERS at electrochemical single-crystal electrode/electrolyte interfaces: Tuning preparation strategies and selected applications

ACS Nano

Volumn 7, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 8940-8952

  Li, Jian Feng ^a   Rudnev, Alexander ^a,b   Fu, Yongchun ^a   Bodappa, Nataraju ^a   Wandlowski, Thomas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b FRUMKIN INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY AND ELECTROCHEMISTRY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Au@SiO 2; cyclic voltammetry; nanoparticles; pyridine; SHINERS; single crystal electrodes; surface enhanced Raman

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL METHODS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; PLATINUM SINGLE CRYSTAL ELECTRODES; SHINERS; SINGLE CRYSTAL ELECTRODES; SOLID/LIQUID INTERFACES; SURFACE ELECTROCHEMISTRY; SURFACE-ENHANCED RAMAN;

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; EXPERIMENTS; GOLD; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM; PYRIDINE; RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 84887006854     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn403444j     Document Type: Article

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