Pt-Based electrocatalysts with high atom utilization efficiency: from nanostructures to single atoms

L Zhang, K Doyle-Davis, X Sun - Energy & Environmental Science, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
In recent years, development to increase the performance of Pt-based catalysts and reduce
the cost has received significant attention. Among them, the preparation of Pt-based …

Bimetallic nanocrystals: syntheses, properties, and applications

KD Gilroy, A Ruditskiy, HC Peng, D Qin, Y Xia - Chemical reviews, 2016 - ACS Publications
Achieving mastery over the synthesis of metal nanocrystals has emerged as one of the
foremost scientific endeavors in recent years. This intense interest stems from the fact that …

One-dimensional metal nanostructures: from colloidal syntheses to applications

D Huo, MJ Kim, Z Lyu, Y Shi, BJ Wiley, Y Xia - Chemical reviews, 2019 - ACS Publications
This Review offers a comprehensive review of the colloidal synthesis, mechanistic
understanding, physicochemical properties, and applications of one-dimensional (1D) metal …

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 …

An oxygen reduction electrocatalyst based on carbon nanotube–graphene complexes

Y Li, W Zhou, H Wang, L Xie, Y Liang, F Wei… - Nature …, 2012 - nature.com
Oxygen reduction reaction catalysts based on precious metals such as platinum or its alloys
are routinely used in fuel cells because of their high activity. Carbon-supported materials …

Nanoarchitectures for mesoporous metals

V Malgras, H Ataee‐Esfahani, H Wang… - Advanced …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The field of mesoporous metal nanoarchitectonics offers several advantages which cannot
be found elsewhere. These materials have been showcasing impressive enhancements of …

Bimetallic nanocrystals: liquid‐phase synthesis and catalytic applications

D Wang, Y Li - Advanced Materials, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Bimetallic nanocrystals (NCs) with core/shell, heterostructure, or intermetallic and alloyed
structures are emerging as more important materials than monometallic NCs. They are …

Synthesis and catalytic properties of bimetallic nanomaterials with various architectures

X Liu, D Wang, Y Li - Nano Today, 2012 - Elsevier
Bimetallic nanomaterials have raised more and more significant concern from worldwide
researchers in recent years because their new physical and chemical properties derived …

Bimetallic PdPt nanowire networks with enhanced electrocatalytic activity for ethylene glycol and glycerol oxidation

W Hong, C Shang, J Wang, E Wang - Energy & Environmental Science, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
In this report, bimetallic PdPt nanowire networks (NNWs) with tunable compositions were
successfully synthesized via a simple and efficient method. Electrocatalytic analyses prove …

On the role of surface diffusion in determining the shape or morphology of noble-metal nanocrystals

X Xia, S Xie, M Liu, HC Peng, N Lu… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
Controlling the shape or morphology of metal nanocrystals is central to the realization of
their many applications in catalysis, plasmonics, and electronics. In one of the approaches …