Helical PdPtAu nanowires bounded with high-index facets selectively switch the pathway of ethanol electrooxidation
Jingxiao Tang, Na Tian, Liangping Xiao, Qingsong Chen, Qiong Wang, Zhi‐You Zhou, Shi‐Gang Sun
Abstract
This work reports the fabrication of helical PdPtAu NWs bounded with high-index facets for ethanol electrooxidation. The NWs can enhance the catalytic performance, and the selectivity of C1 products on Pd 14 Pt 5 Au 2 NWs can be improved up to 23.2%.
Topics & Concepts
EthanolNanowireSelectivityCatalysisBounded functionMaterials scienceFabricationIndex (typography)Chemical engineeringNanotechnologyChemistryOrganic chemistryMathematicsComputer scienceEngineeringMedicinePathologyWorld Wide WebMathematical analysisAlternative medicineElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced battery technologies researchSupercapacitor Materials and Fabrication