Synthesis of Ultrathin PdCu Alloy Nanosheets Used as Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst for Formic Acid Oxidation

• Main Authors: Yang, Nailiang, Lai, Zhuangchai, Chen, Ye, Sindoro, Melinda, Wang, An-Liang, Cheng, Hongfei, Fan, Zhanxi, Liu, Xiaozhi, Li, Bing, Zong, Yun, Zhang, Zhicheng, Chen, Bo, Huang, Ying, Chen, Junze, Gu, Lin, Zhang, Hua
• Other Authors: School of Materials Science & Engineering
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: 2017
• Subjects: Electrocatalysts; Formic acid oxidation
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/83185; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/42740
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Inspired by the unique properties of ultrathin 2D nanomaterials and excellent catalytic activities of noble metal nanostructures for renewable fuel cells, a facile method is reported for the high-yield synthesis of ultrathin 2D PdCu alloy nanosheets under mild conditions. Impressively, the obtained...