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 …

Surface and interface control in nanoparticle catalysis

C **e, Z Niu, D Kim, M Li, P Yang - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
The surface and interfaces of heterogeneous catalysts are essential to their performance as
they are often considered to be active sites for catalytic reactions. With the development of …

Interfacial engineering enhances the electroactivity of frame‐like concave RhCu bimetallic nanocubes for nitrate reduction

ZX Ge, TJ Wang, Y Ding, SB Yin, FM Li… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Ammonia is a crucial chemical in agriculture, industry, and emerging energy industries, so
high‐efficient, energy‐saving, sustainable, and environmentally‐friendly NH3 synthesis …

Heterogeneous trimetallic nanoparticles as catalysts

JWM Crawley, IE Gow, N Lawes, I Kowalec… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development and application of trimetallic nanoparticles continues to accelerate rapidly
as a result of advances in materials design, synthetic control, and reaction characterization …

Current progress of Pt and Pt-based electrocatalysts used for fuel cells

X Ren, Q Lv, L Liu, B Liu, Y Wang, A Liu… - Sustainable Energy & …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Due to the growing demand for energy and impending environmental issues, fuel cells have
attracted significant attention as an alternative to conventional energy technologies. As cost …

High-index-facet-and high-surface-energy nanocrystals of metals and metal oxides as highly efficient catalysts

C **ao, BA Lu, P Xue, N Tian, ZY Zhou, X Lin, WF Lin… - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
The development and applications of highly efficient and stable catalysts are of vital
importance for modern industries varying from chemical production and material …

Engineering ordered and nonordered porous noble metal nanostructures: synthesis, assembly, and their applications in electrochemistry

C Zhu, D Du, A Eychmüller, Y Lin - Chemical reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Novel self-assembled architectures have received significant interest in nanoscience and
nanotechnology. A large variety of nanostructures involving optimized sizes, morphologies …

Highly stable Pt-Co nanodendrite in nanoframe with Pt skin structured catalyst for oxygen reduction electrocatalysis

X Zhu, L Huang, M Wei, P Tsiakaras… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2021 - Elsevier
A novel self-etched engineering of Pt-Co nanodendrite in nanoframe (Pt-Co ND-NF)
synthesized through a simple one-pot approach, for the first-time. The modulation …

Shape-controlled synthesis of platinum-based nanocrystals and their electrocatalytic applications in fuel cells

C Li, N Clament Sagaya Selvam, J Fang - Nano-Micro Letters, 2023 - Springer
To achieve environmentally benign energy conversion with the carbon neutrality target via
electrochemical reactions, the innovation of electrocatalysts plays a vital role in the …

Compositional segregation in shaped Pt alloy nanoparticles and their structural behaviour during electrocatalysis

C Cui, L Gan, M Heggen, S Rudi, P Strasser - Nature materials, 2013 - nature.com
Shape-selective monometallic nanocatalysts offer activity benefits based on structural
sensitivity and high surface area. In bimetallic nanoalloys with well-defined shape, site …