Steric hindrance-induced selective growth of rhodium on gold nanobipyramids for plasmon-enhanced nitrogen fixation
Henglei Jia, Fan Li, Yuanyuan Yang, Mengxuan Zhao, Jingzhao Li, Chun‐yang Zhang
Abstract
We demonstrate a synthetic strategy to construct Au/Rh nanodumbbells through the site-selective growth process. The obtained dumbbell-shaped nanostructures facilitate charge separation and promote the catalytic activity.
Topics & Concepts
Steric effectsRhodiumDumbbellCatalysisChemistryPlasmonNanotechnologyCombinatorial chemistryMaterials sciencePhotochemistryStereochemistryOrganic chemistryOptoelectronicsBiologyPhysiologyAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesNanomaterials for catalytic reactionsNanocluster Synthesis and Applications