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Synthesis of Platinum-nickel Nanowires and Optimization for Oxygen Reduction Performance
Published on: April 27, 2018
Monodispersed platinum nanocubes for enhanced electrocatalytic properties in alcohol electrooxidation
Young-Woo Lee1, Sang-Beom Han, Do-Young Kim
1Department of Chemical and Environmental Engineering, Soongsil University, Seoul 156743, Republic of Korea.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|April 20, 2011
Abstract:
We report Pt nanocubes of ∼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.
