Platinum-based nanostructured materials: synthesis, properties, and applications

A Chen, P Holt-Hindle - Chemical reviews, 2010 - ACS Publications
Rising energy demands, depletion of fossil fuel reserves, and environmental pollution have
fueled the search for energy conversion devices with high efficiency and low emissions. Fuel …

Nanoparticles as recyclable catalysts: the frontier between homogeneous and heterogeneous catalysis

D Astruc, F Lu, JR Aranzaes - … Chemie International Edition, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Interest in catalysis by metal nanoparticles (NPs) is increasing dramatically, as reflected by
the large number of publications in the last five years. This field,“semi‐heterogeneous …

A review of anode catalysis in the direct methanol fuel cell

H Liu, C Song, L Zhang, J Zhang, H Wang… - Journal of Power …, 2006 - Elsevier
In this paper, more than 100 articles related to anode catalysts for the direct methanol fuel
cell (DMFC) are reviewed, mainly focusing on the three most active areas:(1) progress in …

Selenium nanomaterials: an overview of recent developments in synthesis, properties and potential applications

S Chaudhary, A Umar, SK Mehta - Progress in Materials Science, 2016 - Elsevier
Advances in science and nanotechnology have facilitated the development of new methods
for the preparation of pure selenium as selenium nanomaterials. They offer remarkable …

Recent advances in activity and durability enhancement of Pt/C catalytic cathode in PEMFC: Part I. Physico-chemical and electronic interaction between Pt and carbon …

X Yu, S Ye - Journal of power sources, 2007 - Elsevier
Carbon-supported platinum or platinum alloys are generally used as the cathodic
electrocatalysts in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells (PEMFC) to enhance the oxygen …

Nanopartikel als regenerierbare Katalysatoren: an der Nahtstelle zwischen homogener und heterogener Katalyse

D Astruc, F Lu, JR Aranzaes - Angewandte Chemie, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
In der jüngsten Vergangenheit ist das Interesse an der Katalyse mit Nanopartikeln (NPs)
stark gestiegen, wie zahlreiche Publikationen auf diesem Gebiet aus den letzten fünf Jahren …

PtRu/carbon nanotube nanocomposite synthesized in supercritical fluid: a novel electrocatalyst for direct methanol fuel cells

Y Lin, X Cui, CH Yen, CM Wai - Langmuir, 2005 - ACS Publications
Platinum/ruthenium nanoparticles were decorated on carbon nanotubes (CNT) in
supercritical carbon dioxide, and the nanocomposites were characterized by transmission …

Recent developments in the application of nanoparticles prepared from w/o microemulsions in heterogeneous catalysis

M Boutonnet, S Lögdberg, EE Svensson - Current Opinion in Colloid & …, 2008 - Elsevier
This paper reviews the use of microemulsions, especially the water-in-oil (w/o)
microemulsions, for preparation of nanoparticles that are employed as catalyst components …

Platinum and platinum–ruthenium nanoparticles supported on ordered mesoporous carbon and their electrocatalytic performance for fuel cell reactions

J Ding, KY Chan, J Ren, F Xiao - Electrochimica acta, 2005 - Elsevier
Highly ordered meso-porous carbon, denoted CMK-3 was synthesized by using
mesoporous silicates, SBA-15 as the starting templating materials. The ordered mesoporous …

Screening of electrocatalysts for direct ammonia fuel cell: Ammonia oxidation on PtMe (Me: Ir, Rh, Pd, Ru) and preferentially oriented Pt (1 0 0) nanoparticles

FJ Vidal-Iglesias, J Solla-Gullón, V Montiel… - Journal of Power …, 2007 - Elsevier
Ammonia has attracted attention as a possible fuel for direct fuel cells since it is easy to
handle and to transport as liquid or as concentrated aqueous solution. However, on noble …