Atomic layer-by-layer deposition of platinum on palladium octahedra for enhanced catalysts toward the oxygen reduction reaction

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 2635-2647

  Park, Jinho ^a   Zhang, Lei ^b   Choi, Sang Il ^b   Roling, Luke T ^c   Lu, Ning ^d   Herron, Jeffrey A ^c   Xie, Shuifen ^b   Wang, Jinguo ^d   Kim, Moon J ^d   Mavrikakis, Manos ^c   Xia, Younan ^a,b  

^a GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Emory University   (United States)

^c Wisconsin Electric Machines and Power Electronics Consortium   (United States)

^d The University of Texas at Dallas   (United States)

Author keywords

core shell nanocrystals; density functional theory; octahedra; oxygen reduction reaction; platinum based electrocatalysts

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; DEPOSITION; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; OXYGEN; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PALLADIUM; PALLADIUM COMPOUNDS; SHELLS (STRUCTURES); SURFACE REACTIONS;

CORE-SHELL NANOCRYSTALS; GROWTH SOLUTIONS; OCTAHEDRA; PRECURSOR SOLUTIONS; PT/C CATALYSTS; RATE-LIMITING STEPS; REACTION TEMPERATURE; SPECIFIC ACTIVITY;

PLATINUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84925668587     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn506387w     Document Type: Article

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