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 …

Intermetallic nanocrystals: syntheses and catalytic applications

Y Yan, JS Du, KD Gilroy, D Yang, Y Xia… - Advanced …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
At the forefront of nanochemistry, there exists a research endeavor centered around
intermetallic nanocrystals, which are unique in terms of long‐range atomic ordering, well …

Recent advances of structurally ordered intermetallic nanoparticles for electrocatalysis

W Xiao, W Lei, M Gong, HL Xin, D Wang - ACS Catalysis, 2018 - ACS Publications
Structurally ordered intermetallic phases have exhibited higher and higher electrocatalytic
activity and stability than disordered alloys in many reactions such as the oxygen reduction …

General Strategy for Synthesis of Ordered Pt3M Intermetallics with Ultrasmall Particle Size

B Zhang, G Fu, Y Li, L Liang… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Controllable synthesis of atomically ordered intermetallic nanoparticles (NPs) is crucial to
obtain superior electrocatalytic performance for fuel cell reactions, but still remains arduous …

PCTS‐Controlled Synthesis of L10/L12‐Typed Pt‐Mn Intermetallics for Electrocatalytic Oxygen Reduction

W Yan, X Wang, M Liu, K Ma, L Wang… - Advanced Functional …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pt‐based intermetallics are recognized as effective catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction
(ORR) in fuel cells. However, the synthesis of intermetallics often requires prolonged …

Recent progress in intermetallic nanocrystals for electrocatalysis: From binary to ternary to high‐entropy intermetallics

J Liu, C Lee, Y Hu, Z Liang, R Ji, XYD Soo, Q Zhu… - …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Developing sustainable and clean energy‐conversion techniques is one of the strategies to
simultaneously meet the global energy demand, save fossil fuels and protect the …

An overview of platinum-based catalysts as methanol-resistant oxygen reduction materials for direct methanol fuel cells

E Antolini, T Lopes, ER Gonzalez - Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 2008 - Elsevier
Low-temperature fuel cells, with either hydrogen or methanol as the fuel, represent an
environmentally friendly technology and are attracting considerable interest as a means of …

Synthesis and electrocatalytic properties of PtBi nanoplatelets and PdBi nanowires

H Liao, J Zhu, Y Hou - Nanoscale, 2014 - pubs.rsc.org
We have demonstrated a one-pot, facile and rapid strategy to synthesize novel PtBi
nanoplatelets (NPLs) and PdBi nanowires (NWs) with controlled shape, size, and …

Converting nanocrystalline metals into alloys and intermetallic compounds for applications in catalysis

JC Bauer, X Chen, Q Liu, TH Phan… - Journal of Materials …, 2008 - pubs.rsc.org
Multi-metal nanoparticles, particularly alloys and intermetallic compounds, are useful
catalysts for a variety of chemical transformations. Supported intermetallic nanoparticle …

One-step, facile and ultrafast synthesis of phase-and size-controlled Pt–Bi intermetallic nanocatalysts through continuous-flow microfluidics

D Zhang, F Wu, M Peng, X Wang, D Xia… - Journal of the American …, 2015 - ACS Publications
Ordered intermetallic nanomaterials are of considerable interest for fuel cell applications
because of their unique electronic and structural properties. The synthesis of intermetallic …