Noble-metal based random alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals: syntheses and applications

M Zhou, C Li, J Fang - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Precise control over the size, shape, composition, structure, and crystal phase of random
alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals has been intensively explored in technologically …

Intermetallic nanocrystals: syntheses and catalytic applications

Y Yan, JS Du, KD Gilroy, D Yang, Y **a… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
At the forefront of nanochemistry, there exists a research endeavor centered around
intermetallic nanocrystals, which are unique in terms of long‐range atomic ordering, well …

Recent advances of structurally ordered intermetallic nanoparticles for electrocatalysis

W **ao, W Lei, M Gong, HL **n, D Wang - ACS Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Structurally ordered intermetallic phases have exhibited higher and higher electrocatalytic
activity and stability than disordered alloys in many reactions such as the oxygen reduction …

Rhombohedral ordered intermetallic nanocatalyst boosts the oxygen reduction reaction

X Zhao, H Cheng, L Song, L Han, R Zhang… - ACS …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Low platinum-group-metal (PGM) ordered intermetallic catalysts have been considered one
of the most promising candidates for catalyzing the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in fuel …

Nanoscopic thermodynamics

W Qi - Accounts of Chemical Research, 2016 - ACS Publications
Conspectus Conventional thermodynamics for bulk substances encounters challenges
when one considers materials on the nanometer scale. Quantities such as entropy, enthalpy …

Structure and order in cobalt/platinum-type nanoalloys: from thin films to supported clusters

P Andreazza, V Pierron-Bohnes, F Tournus… - Surface Science …, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Among nanoalloys, Co–Pt type (CoPt or FePt) supported nanostructures are very
interesting systems due to the direct link between atom arrangement and magnetic behavior …

[HTML][HTML] Impact of annealing on the structural and optical properties of ZnO nanoparticles and tracing the formation of clusters via DFT calculation

RN Aljawfi, MJ Alam, F Rahman, S Ahmad… - Arabian Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
In this report, nanoparticles (NPs) of zinc oxide (ZnO) were synthesized through auto-
combustion route and annealed in air at different temperatures: 200, 400, 600 and 800° C …

Facile synthesis and tailoring the structural and photoluminescence properties of ZnO nanoparticles via annealing in air atmosphere

P Kumari, A Srivastava, RK Sharma, A Saini… - Materials Today …, 2022 - Elsevier
Herein, bulk synthesis of high quality wurtzite structured zinc oxide (ZnO) nanoparticles
(NPs) by a facile wet chemical colloidal method is reported along with a detailed …

Electronic structure studies of chemically synthesized MgFe2O4 nanoparticles

JP Singh, SO Won, WC Lim, IJ Lee, KH Chae - Journal of Molecular …, 2016 - Elsevier
For present work, magnesium ferrite nanoparticles were synthesized using nitrates of metal
ions and citric acid. Crystallite size of these nanoparticles varies from 2.1±0.1 to 62±10 nm …

The impact of synthetic method on the catalytic application of intermetallic nanoparticles

BP Williams, Z Qi, W Huang, CK Tsung - Nanoscale, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Intermetallic alloy nanocrystals have emerged as a promising next generation of
nanocatalyst, largely due to their promise of surface tunability. Atomic control of the …