Pt-Rh alloy nanodendrites for improved electrocatalytic activity and stability in methanol electrooxidation reaction

Catalysis Communications

Volumn 55, Issue , 2014, Pages 24-28

  Lee, Young Woo ^a   Park, Kyung Won ^a  

^a Soongsil University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Dendrite; Methanol electrooxidation; Platinum; Rhodium

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; DENDRITES (METALLOGRAPHY); ELECTROOXIDATION; METHANOL; PLATINUM; RHODIUM; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

DENDRITIC STRUCTURES; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY AND STABILITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL REACTIONS; HIGH-INDEX FACETS; METALLIC CATALYSTS; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE AND SHAPE;

PLATINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84903734262     PISSN: 15667367     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.catcom.2014.06.009     Document Type: Article

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