Shaping Pd nanocatalysts through the control of reaction sequence.
Cubic, multi-armed, and dendritic Pd nanoparticles with efficient electrocatalytic activities toward formic acid oxidation can be selectively prepared with high yields and good uniformity by just changing the injection sequence of reductant and surfactant.
Lee
Young Wook
YW
Department of Chemistry and KI for the NanoCentury, KAIST, Daejeon 305-701, Korea.
Kim
Minjung
M
Han
Sang Woo
SW
D002384:Catalysis; D055664:Electrochemical Techniques; D005561:Formates / Q000737:chemistry; D053768:Metal Nanoparticles / Q000737:chemistry* / Q000648:ultrastructure; D010084:Oxidation-Reduction; D010165:Palladium / Q000737:chemistry*; D013501:Surface-Active Agents / Q000737:chemistry; D014961:X-Ray Diffraction
D005561:Formates; D013501:Surface-Active Agents; C030544:formic acid; D010165:Palladium