Controlled synthesis of metal nanostructures for tunable catalytic activities

Journal of University of Science and Technology of China

Volumn 43, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 889-898

  Bai, Yu ^a   Long, Ran ^a   Wang, Chengming ^a   Xiong, Yujie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Activity; Catalysis; Electrocatalysis; Facet; Metal nanocrystal

Indexed keywords

EID: 84903705149     PISSN: 02532778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3969/j.issn.0253-2778.2013.11.004     Document Type: Article

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