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Quantitative Analysis of the Reduction Kinetics Responsible for the One-Pot Synthesis of Pd–Pt Bimetallic Nanocrystals with Different Structures

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Synthesis and Characterization of Ru Cubic Nanocages with a Face-Centered Cubic Structure by Templating with Pd Nanocubes

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Carbon-Supported Pt-Based Alloy Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells: Particle Size, Shape, and Composition Manipulation and Their Impact to Activity

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Crystallization Pathway for Metastable Hexagonal Close-Packed Gold in Germanium Nanowire Catalysts

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Ambient Stable Tetragonal and Orthorhombic Phases in Penta-Twinned Bipyramidal Au Microcrystals

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Shape-Controlled Synthesis of Colloidal Metal Nanocrystals: Thermodynamic versus Kinetic Products

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Graphene Oxide-Templated Synthesis of Ultrathin or Tadpole-Shaped Au Nanowires with Alternating hcp and fcc Domains

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Iodide-Mediated Control of Rhodium Epitaxial Growth on Well-Defined Noble Metal Nanocrystals: Synthesis, Characterization, and Structure-Dependent Catalytic Properties

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Intrinsic Relation between Catalytic Activity of CO Oxidation on Ru Nanoparticles and Ru Oxides Uncovered with Ambient Pressure XPS

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Stepwise Evolution of Spherical Seeds into 20-Fold Twinned Icosahedra

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Bimetallic Nanocrystals: Liquid-Phase Synthesis and Catalytic Applications

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Structurally Ordered FePt Nanoparticles and Their Enhanced Catalysis for Oxygen Reduction Reaction

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Hexagonal Close-Packed Structure of Au Nanocatalysts Solidified after Ge Nanowire Vapor−Liquid−Solid Growth

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Size Effect of Ruthenium Nanoparticles in Catalytic Carbon Monoxide Oxidation

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High-Yield Uniform Synthesis and Microstructure-Determination of Rice-Shaped Silver Nanocrystals

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Icosahedral Face-Centered Cubic Fe Nanoparticles: Facile Synthesis and Characterization with Aberration-Corrected TEM

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Pd-Pt Bimetallic Nanodendrites with High Activity for Oxygen Reduction

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Nanoalloys:  From Theory to Applications of Alloy Clusters and Nanoparticles

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Controlled Growth and Phase Transition of Silver Nanowires with Dense Lengthwise Twins and Stacking Faults

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The fabrication and thermal expansion properties of 4H-Ag nanowire arrays in porous anodic alumina templates

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