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 …

Noble metal alloy complex nanostructures: controllable synthesis and their electrochemical property

H Liu, F Nosheen, X Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
Noble metal nanocrystals have been extensively utilized as promising catalysts for chemical
transformations and energy conversion. One of their significant applications lies in electrode …

One‐pot synthesis of Pt–Co alloy nanowire assemblies with tunable composition and enhanced electrocatalytic properties

BY Xia, HB Wu, N Li, Y Yan, XW Lou… - Angewandte chemie …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Three‐dimensional (3D) Pt‐based alloy nanostructures composed of one‐
dimensional (1D) nanowires/nanorods have recently attracted significant interest as …

Bimetallic platinum–rhodium alloy nanodendrites as highly active electrocatalyst for the ethanol oxidation reaction

J Bai, X Xiao, YY Xue, JX Jiang, JH Zeng… - … applied materials & …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Rationally designing and manipulating composition and morphology of precious metal-
based bimetallic nanostructures can markedly enhance their electrocatalytic performance …

Autocatalysis and selective oxidative etching induced synthesis of platinum–copper bimetallic alloy nanodendrites electrocatalysts

M Gong, G Fu, Y Chen, Y Tang, T Lu - ACS applied materials & …, 2014 - ACS Publications
The controllable synthesis of noble metal alloy nanostructures with highly branched
morphology has attracted much attention because of their specific physical and chemical …

[HTML][HTML] Decoupling structure-sensitive deactivation mechanisms of Ir/IrOx electrocatalysts toward oxygen evolution reaction

X Tan, J Shen, N Semagina, M Secanell - Journal of Catalysis, 2019 - Elsevier
Deterioration of intrinsic activity of Ir-based electrocatalysts during the oxygen evolution
reaction (OER) has received much less attention compared to the metal dissolution …

Small-sized and high-dispersed WN from [SiO 4 (W 3 O 9) 4] 4− clusters loading on GO-derived graphene as promising carriers for methanol electro-oxidation

H Yan, C Tian, L Sun, B Wang, L Wang, J Yin… - Energy & …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
The small size and high dispersion of cocatalysts on supports are essential to increase the
chance to contact with a Pt catalyst for promoting the synergistic effect. In this paper, we …

Noble metal nanodendrites: growth mechanisms, synthesis strategies and applications

K Guo, D Xu, L Xu, Y Li, Y Tang - Materials Horizons, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Inorganic nanodendrites (NDs) have become a kind of advanced nanomaterials with broad
application prospects because of their unique branched architecture. The structural …

Composition-driven shape evolution to Cu-rich PtCu octahedral alloy nanocrystals as superior bifunctional catalysts for methanol oxidation and oxygen reduction …

C Li, T Liu, T He, B Ni, Q Yuan, X Wang - Nanoscale, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Synergetic effects between Pt and a cheap metal, downshift of the d-band center of Pt and
the shape can boost the catalytic performance of Pt-based nanocrystals. Therefore, tailoring …

One-step synthesis of porous bimetallic PtCu nanocrystals with high electrocatalytic activity for methanol oxidation reaction

K Eid, H Wang, P He, K Wang, T Ahamad, SM Alshehri… - Nanoscale, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The design of porous bimetallic nanocrystals (NCs) is very important for electrochemical
energy conversion. Herein, we report an aqueous solution method for one-step fabrication of …