Core/Shell Face-Centered Tetragonal FePd/Pd Nanoparticles as an Efficient Non-Pt Catalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

ACS Nano

Volumn 9, Issue 11, 2015, Pages 11014-11022

  Jiang, Guangming ^a,b   Zhu, Huiyuan ^a   Zhang, Xu ^c   Shen, Bo ^a   Wu, Liheng ^a   Zhang, Sen ^a   Lu, Gang ^c   Wu, Zhongbiao ^b   Sun, Shouheng ^a  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

core shell nanoparticles; electrocatalysis; face centered tetragonal structure; FePd; oxygen reduction reaction

Indexed keywords

CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; NANOPARTICLES; OXYGEN; PLATINUM;

CORE/SHELL NANOPARTICLES; EFFICIENT CATALYSTS; FEPD; LATTICE COMPRESSION; NANOPARTICLE (NPS); OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; REDUCTIVE ANNEALING; TETRAGONAL STRUCTURE;

SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

EID: 84948436847     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5b04361     Document Type: Article

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