Multifunctional Ultrathin PdxCu1-x and Pt∼PdxCu1-x One-Dimensional Nanowire Motifs for Various Small Molecule Oxidation Reactions

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 7, Issue 47, 2015, Pages 26145-26157

  Liu, Haiqing ^a   Adzic, Radoslav R ^b   Wong, Stanislaus S ^a,c  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c BROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

ethanol oxidation; formic acid oxidation; methanol oxidation; PdCu ultrathin nanowires; Pt monolayer

Indexed keywords

ALKALINITY; ANODIC OXIDATION; CHEMICAL BONDS; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ETHANOL; FORMIC ACID; FUEL CELLS; METHANOL; MOLECULES; NANOWIRES; OIL WELL FLOODING; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; PLATINUM ALLOYS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTROCATALYTIC REACTIONS; ETHANOL OXIDATION; ETHANOL OXIDATION REACTION; FORMIC ACID OXIDATION; HIERARCHICAL NANOSTRUCTURES; METHANOL OXIDATION; METHANOL OXIDATION REACTIONS; ULTRATHIN NANOWIRES;

PALLADIUM;

EID: 84948800093     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b07964     Document Type: Article

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