Metformin mediated facile synthesis of AuPt alloyed nanochains with enhanced electrocatalytic properties for alcohol oxidation

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 182, Issue , 2015, Pages 305-311

  Zhang, Qian Li ^a,b   Ju, Ke Jian ^b   Huang, Xian Yan ^a   Wang, Ai Jun ^a   Wei, Jie ^b   Feng, Jiu Ju ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUZHOU UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Bimetallic alloyed nanochains; Elecrocatalysis; Ethanol oxidation; Metformin; Methanol oxidation

Indexed keywords

ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ETHANOL; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IONIC LIQUIDS; METHANOL; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ELECROCATALYSIS; ETHANOL OXIDATION; METFORMINS; METHANOL OXIDATION; NANOCHAINS;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84942890252     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.09.112     Document Type: Article

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