Surfactant-free synthesis of cube-like PtRu alloy nanoparticles with enhanced electrocatalytic activity toward formic acid oxidation

Science of Advanced Materials

Volumn 5, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1718-1726

  Lu, Yizhong ^a,b   Jiang, Yuanyuan ^a,b   Zhang, Ruizhong ^a,b   Chen, Wei ^a  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Electrocatalysts; Formic acid oxidation; Fuel cell; PtRu alloy nanocubes; Surfactant free

Indexed keywords

EID: 84887079386     PISSN: 19472935     EISSN: 19472943     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1166/sam.2013.1633     Document Type: Article

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