PdPt alloy nanocubes as electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction in acid media

Electrochemistry Communications

Volumn 56, Issue , 2015, Pages 11-15

  Jukk, Kristel ^a   Kongi, Nadezda ^a   Tammeveski, Kaido ^a   Solla Gullón, Jose ^b   Feliu, Juan M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TARTU   (Estonia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALICANTE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bimetallic catalysts; Electrocatalysis; Oxygen reduction; PdPt alloy nanoparticles; Shape controlled nanocubes

Indexed keywords

ALLOYS; CATALYSTS; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; PALLADIUM; PLATINUM; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

BIMETALLIC CATALYSTS; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; NANOCUBES; OXYGEN REDUCTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PD-PT ALLOY; POLYVINYL PYRROLIDONE; ROTATING-DISC-ELECTRODE METHOD;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 84927722790     PISSN: 13882481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2015.04.001     Document Type: Article

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