Electrochemistry will play a vital role in creating sustainable energy solutions in the future,
particularly for the conversion and storage of electrical into chemical energy in electrolysis …

In recent years, near-nano (submicron) and nanostructured materials have attracted
increasingly more attention from the materials community. Nanocrystalline materials are …

Tuning the surface structure at the atomic level is of primary importance to simultaneously
meet the electrocatalytic performance and stability criteria required for the development of …

PtM (M= transition metals) nanomaterials have been recognized as promising catalysts for
the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in fuel cells, with a much higher performance than pure …

Relationships between geometric structures of active metallic sites and areal rates of
reaction (structure sensitivity) are extensively studied for supported metal catalysts. For CO …

The influence of particle size on the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) activity of Pt was
examined in three different electrolytes: two acidic solutions, with varying anionic adsorption …

This report deals with the mechanism behind the unusual behavior of nanostructures in
mechanical strength, thermal stability, acoustics (lattice dynamics), photonics, electronics …

The particle size effect on the formation of OH adlayer, the CO bulk oxidation, and the
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) have been studied on Pt nanoparticles in perchloric acid …

Titania-and zirconia-supported gold particles of 1− 5 nm size, prepared by various routes of
synthesis, were employed in the partial hydrogenation of acrolein. In-depth characterization …

Bimetallic nanocrystals (NCs), associated with various surface functions such as ligand
effect, ensemble effect, and strain effect, exhibit superior electrocatalytic properties. The …