AgPd nanoparticles for electrocatalytic CO<sub>2</sub> reduction: bimetallic composition-dependent ligand and ensemble effects
Meiyang Cui, Grayson Johnson, Zhiyong Zhang, Shuang Li, Sooyeon Hwang, Xu Zhang, Sen Zhang
Abstract
By balancing bimetallic composition-associated ligand and ensemble effects, Ag<sub>15</sub>Pd<sub>85</sub> nanoparticles show enhanced catalytic properties for electrochemical CO<sub>2</sub> reduction.
Topics & Concepts
Bimetallic stripNanoparticleAdsorptionDensity functional theoryReversible hydrogen electrodeCatalysisFourier transform infrared spectroscopyChemical engineeringDispersityLigand (biochemistry)Materials scienceChemistryElectrocatalystInorganic chemistryElectrodeNanotechnologyElectrochemistryPhysical chemistryComputational chemistryOrganic chemistryReference electrodeBiochemistryEngineeringReceptorCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsIonic liquids properties and applicationsAdvanced Thermoelectric Materials and Devices