[HTML][HTML] Palladium-based nanomaterials: synthesis and electrochemical applications

A Chen, C Ostrom - Chemical Reviews, 2015 - ACS Publications
Cumulative anthropogenic energy demands, coupled with continual increases in carbon
dioxide emissions, have triggered a critical need for the use of non-fossil-fuel resources …

Recent advances in palladium-based electrocatalysts for fuel cell reactions and hydrogen evolution reaction

L Zhang, Q Chang, H Chen, M Shao - Nano energy, 2016 - Elsevier
Platinum (Pt)-based materials are the first choice as the electrocatalyts for many
electrochemical reactions including those in fuel cells and electrolyzers due to their …

Controllable synthesis of web‐footed PdCu nanosheets and their electrocatalytic applications

T Zeng, X Meng, H Huang, L Zheng, H Chen, Y Zhang… - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Morphological control of noble‐metal‐based nanocrystals has attracted enormous attention
because their catalytic behaviors can be optimized well by adjusting the size and shape …

Electrocatalysis of formic acid on palladium and platinum surfaces: from fundamental mechanisms to fuel cell applications

K Jiang, HX Zhang, S Zou, WB Cai - Physical Chemistry Chemical …, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
Formic acid as a natural biomass and a CO2 reduction product has attracted considerable
interest in renewable energy exploitation, serving as both a promising candidate for …

Bimetallic Cu–Pd alloy multipods and their highly electrocatalytic performance for formic acid oxidation and oxygen reduction

D Chen, P Sun, H Liu, J Yang - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Shape-controlled synthesis of bimetallic nanomaterials is critical to the improvement of their
catalytic performance for a given catalytic reaction. In this work, we demonstrate a simple …

Applications of bimetallic PdCu catalysts

M Gholinejad, F Khosravi, M Afrasi… - Catalysis Science & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Bimetallic PdCu nanoparticles can be applied as catalysts in a wide range of chemical and
electrochemical reactions. This review article overviews the preparation and synthetic …

Electrocatalysts prepared by galvanic replacement

A Papaderakis, I Mintsouli, J Georgieva, S Sotiropoulos - Catalysts, 2017 - mdpi.com
Galvanic replacement is the spontaneous replacement of surface layers of a metal, M, by a
more noble metal, Mnoble, when the former is treated with a solution containing the latter in …

Nanoporous PdCu alloy for formic acid electro-oxidation

C Xu, Y Liu, J Wang, H Geng, H Qiu - Journal of Power Sources, 2012 - Elsevier
In this work, nanoporous PdCu alloys (np-PdCu) with predetermined bimetallic ratios are
fabricated by selectively dealloying PdCuAl ternary alloys in 1.0 M NaOH solution. Electron …

Nanoalloying effects on the catalytic activity of the formate oxidation reaction over AgPd and AgCuPd aerogels

Q Wang, F Chen, L Guo, T Jin, H Liu, X Wang… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Direct formate fuel cells (DFFCs) are promising energy conversion devices due to their high
power density, easy fuel storage/transport and good environmental compatibility, but even …

Small-sized PdCu nanocapsules on 3D graphene for high-performance ethanol oxidation

C Hu, X Zhai, Y Zhao, K Bian, J Zhang, L Qu, H Zhang… - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
A one-pot solvothermal process has been developed for direct preparation of PdCu
nanocapsules (with a size of ca. 10 nm) on three-dimensional (3D) graphene. Due to the 3D …