Monodispersed platinum nanocubes for enhanced electrocatalytic properties in alcohol electrooxidation

被引:37
作者
Lee, Young-Woo [1 ]
Han, Sang-Beom [1 ]
Kim, Do-Young [1 ]
Park, Kyung-Won [1 ]
机构
[1] Soongsil Univ, Dept Chem & Environm Engn, Seoul 156743, South Korea
关键词
OXYGEN REDUCTION; METAL NANOCRYSTALS; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; CATALYST SUPPORT; COPPER NANOCUBES; SHAPE CONTROL; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; CARBON; SIZE;
D O I
10.1039/c1cc10798d
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
We report Pt nanocubes of similar to 4.5 nm in size synthesized by thermal decomposition in the presence of PVP. The Pt cubic electrocatalysts with dominantly exposed {100} facets show much improved electrocatalytic activities in methanol, ethanol and formic acid electrooxidation.
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页码:6296 / 6298
页数:3
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