JOURNAL ARTICLE

The facile synthesis of core–shell PtCu nanoparticles with superior electrocatalytic activity and stability in the hydrogen evolution reaction

Yongxiao TuoQing LüChen ChenTenglong LiuYuan PanYan ZhouJun Zhang

Year: 2021 Journal:   RSC Advances Vol: 11 (42)Pages: 26326-26335   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

A series of PtCu bimetallic nanoparticles with different Pt/Cu ratios was synthesizedviaa facile synthetic strategy to optimize the utilization of Pt atoms. Pt1Cu3/CB showed excellent HER performance under acidic and alkaline conditions.

Keywords:
Nanoparticle Core (optical fiber) Chemical engineering Shell (structure) Nanotechnology Catalysis Hydrogen Materials science Chemistry Combinatorial chemistry Organic chemistry Engineering

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