Electrochemically induced surface metal migration in well-defined core-shell nanoparticles and its general influence on electrocatalytic reactions

ACS Nano

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2014, Pages 9368-9378

  Brodsky, Casey N ^a   Young, Allison P ^a   Ng, Ka Chon ^b   Kuo, Chun Hong ^b   Tsung, Chia Kuang ^a  

^a BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Au; electrocatalysis; ethanol oxidation; lattice strain; metal migration; Pd

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; ETHANOL; GOLD; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; PALLADIUM; SHELLS (STRUCTURES);

BIMETALLIC NANOPARTICLES; ELECTROCATALYTIC REACTIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CATALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CONDITIONS; ELECTRONIC AND GEOMETRIC STRUCTURES; ETHANOL OXIDATION; LATTICE STRAIN; METAL MIGRATIONS;

METAL NANOPARTICLES;

EID: 84924227750     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn503379w     Document Type: Article

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