Poly(ionic liquid) assisted synthesis of hierarchical gold-platinum alloy nanodendrites with high electrocatalytic properties for ethylene glycol oxidation and oxygen reduction reactions

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 41, Issue 32, 2016, Pages 14058-14067

  Song, Pei ^a   Liu, Lei ^a   Feng, Jiu Ju ^a   Yuan, Junhua ^a   Wang, Ai Jun ^a   Xu, Quan Qing ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b YUNNAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bimetallic nanodendrites; Ethylene glycol oxidation reaction; Oxygen reduction reaction; Poly(ionic liquid)

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ETHYLENE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL; LIQUIDS; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PLATINUM; PLATINUM ALLOYS; POLYOLS;

ELECTROCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVE SURFACE AREAS; GLYCOL OXIDATION; NANODENDRITES; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; POLY(IONIC LIQUID)S; SYNTHESIZED ARCHITECTURE; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

IONIC LIQUIDS;

EID: 84978907408     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2016.06.245     Document Type: Article

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