Nanostructured electrocatalysts with tunable activity and selectivity

Controlling the selectivity of CO 2 electroreduction on copper: The effect of the electrolyte concentration and the importance of the local pH

(2016) Ana Sofia Varela et al.   CATALYSIS TODAY

Tuning Catalytic Selectivity at the Mesoscale via Interparticle Interactions

(2016) Hemma Mistry et al.   ACS Catalysis

High Selectivity for Ethylene from Carbon Dioxide Reduction over Copper Nanocube Electrocatalysts

(2015) F. Sloan Roberts et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Metal-Doped Nitrogenated Carbon as an Efficient Catalyst for Direct CO2Electroreduction to CO and Hydrocarbons

(2015) Ana Sofia Varela et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Recent advancements in Pt and Pt-free catalysts for oxygen reduction reaction

(2015) Yao Nie et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Design of electrocatalysts for oxygen- and hydrogen-involving energy conversion reactions

(2015) Yan Jiao et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

pH effect on electrocatalytic reduction of CO2 over Pd and Pt nanoparticles

(2015) Dunfeng Gao et al.   ELECTROCHEMISTRY COMMUNICATIONS

Record activity and stability of dealloyed bimetallic catalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

(2015) Binghong Han et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Theoretical Insights into a CO Dimerization Mechanism in CO2 Electroreduction

(2015) Joseph H. Montoya et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Comparative assessment of synthetic strategies toward active platinum–rhodium–tin electrocatalysts for efficient ethanol electro-oxidation

(2015) Nina Erini et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Probing the Active Surface Sites for CO Reduction on Oxide-Derived Copper Electrocatalysts

(2015) Arnau Verdaguer-Casadevall et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Size-Dependent Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 over Pd Nanoparticles

(2015) Dunfeng Gao et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Grain-Boundary-Dependent CO2 Electroreduction Activity

(2015) Xiaofeng Feng et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Oxygen-induced changes to selectivity-determining steps in electrocatalytic CO2 reduction

(2015) Yin-Jia Zhang et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Insights into an autonomously formed oxygen-evacuated Cu2O electrode for the selective production of C2H4 from CO2

(2015) Dahee Kim et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Catalysts by Platonic design

(2015) P. Strasser   SCIENCE

High-performance transition metal-doped Pt3Ni octahedra for oxygen reduction reaction

(2015) X. Huang et al.   SCIENCE

On the stability of copper overlayers on Au(1 1 1) and Au(1 0 0) electrodes under low potential conditions and in the presence on CO and CO 2

(2015) Christian Schlaup et al.   SURFACE SCIENCE

Selective Electrochemical Reduction of Carbon Dioxide to Ethylene and Ethanol on Copper(I) Oxide Catalysts

(2015) Dan Ren et al.   ACS Catalysis

Active Sites of Au and Ag Nanoparticle Catalysts for CO2 Electroreduction to CO

(2015) Seoin Back et al.   ACS Catalysis

Stable and selective electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide to ethylene on copper mesocrystals

(2015) Chung Shou Chen et al.   Catalysis Science & Technology

Exceptional Activity of a Pt-Rh-Ni Ternary Nanostructured Catalyst for the Electrochemical Oxidation of Ethanol

(2015) Nina Erini et al.   ChemElectroChem

Structure, Redox Chemistry, and Interfacial Alloy Formation in Monolayer and Multilayer Cu/Au(111) Model Catalysts for CO2 Electroreduction

(2014) Daniel Friebel et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Platinum-Tin Oxide Core–Shell Catalysts for Efficient Electro-Oxidation of Ethanol

(2014) Wenxin Du et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Carbon Monoxide-Assisted Size Confinement of Bimetallic Alloy Nanoparticles

(2014) Chunhua Cui et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Active and Selective Conversion of CO2 to CO on Ultrathin Au Nanowires

(2014) Wenlei Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Electrocatalytic Conversion of Carbon Dioxide to Methane and Methanol on Transition Metal Surfaces

(2014) Kendra P. Kuhl et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Particle Size Effects in the Catalytic Electroreduction of CO2 on Cu Nanoparticles

(2014) Rulle Reske et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Enhanced Electrochemical Methanation of Carbon Dioxide with a Dispersible Nanoscale Copper Catalyst

(2014) Karthish Manthiram et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Exceptional Size-Dependent Activity Enhancement in the Electroreduction of CO2 over Au Nanoparticles

(2014) Hemma Mistry et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

CO2 Electroreduction at Bare and Cu-Decorated Pd Pseudomorphic Layers: Catalyst Tuning by Controlled and Indirect Supporting onto Au(111)

(2014) Aneta Januszewska et al.   LANGMUIR

Elucidating the activity of stepped Pt single crystals for oxygen reduction

(2014) Aliaksandr S. Bandarenka et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Efficient C–C bond splitting on Pt monolayer and sub-monolayer catalysts during ethanol electro-oxidation: Pt layer strain and morphology effects

(2014) Rameshwori Loukrakpam et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Poisoning effect of adsorbed CO during CO2electroreduction on late transition metals

(2014) Sneha A. Akhade et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Trends in electrochemical CO2 reduction activity for open and close-packed metal surfaces

(2014) Chuan Shi et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Electrochemical CO2 reduction on Cu2O-derived copper nanoparticles: controlling the catalytic selectivity of hydrocarbons

(2014) Recep Kas et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Element-specific anisotropic growth of shaped platinum alloy nanocrystals

(2014) Lin Gan et al.   SCIENCE

Highly Crystalline Multimetallic Nanoframes with Three-Dimensional Electrocatalytic Surfaces

(2014) C. Chen et al.   SCIENCE

Robust carbon dioxide reduction on molybdenum disulphide edges

(2014) Mohammad Asadi et al.   Nature Communications

CO2 Electroreduction to Hydrocarbons on Carbon-Supported Cu Nanoparticles

(2014) Olga A. Baturina et al.   ACS Catalysis

Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 at Copper Nanofoams

(2014) Sujat Sen et al.   ACS Catalysis

Ethanol Electro-Oxidation on Ternary Platinum–Rhodium–Tin Nanocatalysts: Insights in the Atomic 3D Structure of the Active Catalytic Phase

(2014) Nina Erini et al.   ACS Catalysis

The particle proximity effect: from model to high surface area fuel cell catalysts

(2014) Jozsef Speder et al.   RSC Advances

Selectivity of CO2Reduction on Copper Electrodes: The Role of the Kinetics of Elementary Steps

(2013) Xiaowa Nie et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Status and perspectives of CO2 conversion into fuels and chemicals by catalytic, photocatalytic and electrocatalytic processes

(2013) Evgenii V. Kondratenko et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Shape-selected bimetallic nanoparticle electrocatalysts: evolution of their atomic-scale structure, chemical composition, and electrochemical reactivity under various chemical environments

(2013) Chunhua Cui et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

The electrochemical characterization of copper single-crystal electrodes in alkaline media

(2013) Klaas Jan P. Schouten et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

The influence of pH on the reduction of CO and CO2 to hydrocarbons on copper electrodes

(2013) Klaas Jan P. Schouten et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide to Methane on Copper, Copper–Silver, and Copper–Gold Catalysts: A DFT Study

(2013) Pussana Hirunsit   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

CO2 Electroreduction on Well-Defined Bimetallic Surfaces: Cu Overlayers on Pt(111) and Pt(211)

(2013) Ana Sofia Varela et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Controlling Catalytic Selectivities during CO2 Electroreduction on Thin Cu Metal Overlayers

(2013) Rulle Reske et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Pt-Based Core–Shell Catalyst Architectures for Oxygen Fuel Cell Electrodes

(2013) Mehtap Oezaslan et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Understanding Trends in the Electrocatalytic Activity of Metals and Enzymes for CO2 Reduction to CO

(2013) Heine A. Hansen et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Enhanced selectivity for the electrochemical reduction of CO2 to alcohols in aqueous solution with nanostructured Cu–Au alloy as catalyst

(2013) Falong Jia et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Monodisperse Au Nanoparticles for Selective Electrocatalytic Reduction of CO2 to CO

(2013) Wenlei Zhu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Electrochemical Reduction of CO2at Cu Nanocluster / (101̅0) ZnO Electrodes

(2013) Evan Andrews et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis and Characterization of 9 nm Pt–Ni Octahedra with a Record High Activity of 3.3 A/mgPt for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2013) Sang-Il Choi et al.   NANO LETTERS

Understanding and Controlling Nanoporosity Formation for Improving the Stability of Bimetallic Fuel Cell Catalysts

(2013) Lin Gan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Nanomaterial modified electrodes: evaluating oxygen reduction catalysts

(2013) Matthew Gara et al.   Nanoscale

The effect of particle proximity on the oxygen reduction rate of size-selected platinum clusters

(2013) Markus Nesselberger et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Compositional segregation in shaped Pt alloy nanoparticles and their structural behaviour during electrocatalysis

(2013) Chunhua Cui et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

Theory of multiple proton–electron transfer reactions and its implications for electrocatalysis

(2013) Marc T. M. Koper   Chemical Science

Thermodynamic controlled synthesis of intermetallic Au3Cu alloy nanocrystals from Cu microparticles

(2013) Wengao Zhao et al.   Journal of Materials Chemistry A

Metal Nanoparticle Catalysts Beginning to Shape-up

(2012) Beatriz Roldan Cuenya   ACCOUNTS OF CHEMICAL RESEARCH

The Effect of Size on the Oxygen Electroreduction Activity of Mass-Selected Platinum Nanoparticles

(2012) Francisco J. Perez-Alonso et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Hollow core supported Pt monolayer catalysts for oxygen reduction

(2012) Yu Zhang et al.   CATALYSIS TODAY

Catalysis of the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide

(2012) Cyrille Costentin et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

New insights into the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide on metallic copper surfaces

(2012) Kendra P. Kuhl et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Understanding the electrocatalysis of oxygen reduction on platinum and its alloys

(2012) Ifan E. L. Stephens et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

Electroreduction of O2 on uniform arrays of Pt nanoparticles

(2012) Hongzhou Yang et al.   JOURNAL OF ELECTROANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY

Rational Development of Ternary Alloy Electrocatalysts

(2012) Chao Wang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Platinum Monolayer Electrocatalysts for Anodic Oxidation of Alcohols

(2012) Meng Li et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Activity Descriptors for CO2 Electroreduction to Methane on Transition-Metal Catalysts

(2012) Andrew A. Peterson et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Ternary Electrocatalysts for Oxidizing Ethanol to Carbon Dioxide: Making Ir Capable of Splitting C–C Bond

(2012) Meng Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

CO2 Reduction at Low Overpotential on Cu Electrodes Resulting from the Reduction of Thick Cu2O Films

(2012) Christina W. Li et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Two Pathways for the Formation of Ethylene in CO Reduction on Single-Crystal Copper Electrodes

(2012) Klaas Jan P. Schouten et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Solvothermal Synthesis of Platinum Alloy Nanoparticles for Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis

(2012) Michael K. Carpenter et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Aqueous CO2 Reduction at Very Low Overpotential on Oxide-Derived Au Nanoparticles

(2012) Yihong Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Icosahedral Platinum Alloy Nanocrystals with Enhanced Electrocatalytic Activities

(2012) Jianbo Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Octahedral PtNi Nanoparticle Catalysts: Exceptional Oxygen Reduction Activity by Tuning the Alloy Particle Surface Composition

(2012) Chunhua Cui et al.   NANO LETTERS

Core–Shell Compositional Fine Structures of Dealloyed PtxNi1–x Nanoparticles and Their Impact on Oxygen Reduction Catalysis

(2012) Lin Gan et al.   NANO LETTERS

Electrocatalyst approaches and challenges for automotive fuel cells

(2012) Mark K. Debe   NATURE

The Active Site of Methanol Synthesis over Cu/ZnO/Al2O3 Industrial Catalysts

(2012) M. Behrens et al.   SCIENCE

Highly stable Pt monolayer on PdAu nanoparticle electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction

(2012) Kotaro Sasaki et al.   Nature Communications

Catalytic Activity of Platinum Monolayer on Iridium and Rhenium Alloy Nanoparticles for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2012) Hiroko I. Karan et al.   ACS Catalysis

Advanced Platinum Alloy Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction

(2012) Chao Wang et al.   ACS Catalysis

Electroreduction of Carbon Dioxide on Copper-Based Electrodes: Activity of Copper Single Crystals and Copper–Gold Alloys

(2012) J. Christophe et al.   Electrocatalysis

Tailoring the Selectivity and Stability of Chemically Modified Platinum Nanocatalysts To Design Highly Durable Anodes for PEM Fuel Cells

(2011) Bostjan Genorio et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Ternary PtSnRh–SnO2 nanoclusters: synthesis and electroactivity for ethanol oxidation fuel cell reaction

(2011) Wenxin Du et al.   JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY

Oxygen Chemisorption, Formation, and Thermal Stability of Pt Oxides on Pt Nanoparticles Supported on SiO2/Si(001): Size Effects

(2011) Luis K. Ono et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Tuning the Activity of Pt(111) for Oxygen Electroreduction by Subsurface Alloying

(2011) Ifan E. L. Stephens et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Electrochemical Reduction of CO2 to CH3OH at Copper Oxide Surfaces

(2011) M. Le et al.   JOURNAL OF THE ELECTROCHEMICAL SOCIETY

Shape and Composition-Controlled Platinum Alloy Nanocrystals Using Carbon Monoxide as Reducing Agent

(2011) Jianbo Wu et al.   NANO LETTERS

Electrocatalysis on Platinum Nanoparticles: Particle Size Effect on Oxygen Reduction Reaction Activity

(2011) Minhua Shao et al.   NANO LETTERS

The importance of surface morphology in controlling the selectivity of polycrystalline copper for CO2 electroreduction

(2011) Wei Tang et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Dealloyed Core-Shell Fuel Cell Electrocatalysts

(2011) Peter Strasser   REVIEWS IN CHEMICAL ENGINEERING

Structure effects on the energetics of the electrochemical reduction of CO2 by copper surfaces

(2011) William J. Durand et al.   SURFACE SCIENCE

A new mechanism for the selectivity to C1 and C2 species in the electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide on copper electrodes

(2011) K. J. P. Schouten et al.   Chemical Science

Low-Cost Hydrogen-Evolution Catalysts Based on Monolayer Platinum on Tungsten Monocarbide Substrates

(2010) Daniel V. Esposito et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Core-Protected Platinum Monolayer Shell High-Stability Electrocatalysts for Fuel-Cell Cathodes

(2010) Kotaro Sasaki et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Nanostructured Pt-alloy electrocatalysts for PEM fuel cell oxygen reduction reaction

(2010) Yonghong Bing et al.   CHEMICAL SOCIETY REVIEWS

Ethanol oxidation on the ternary Pt–Rh–SnO2/C electrocatalysts with varied Pt:Rh:Sn ratios

(2010) M. Li et al.   ELECTROCHIMICA ACTA

How copper catalyzes the electroreduction of carbon dioxide into hydrocarbon fuels

(2010) Andrew A. Peterson et al.   Energy & Environmental Science

The Influence of Surface Structure on Selectivity in the Ethanol Electro-oxidation Reaction on Platinum

(2010) Stanley C. S. Lai et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Direct Electrodeposition of Tetrahexahedral Pd Nanocrystals with High-Index Facets and High Catalytic Activity for Ethanol Electrooxidation

(2010) Na Tian et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Truncated Octahedral Pt3Ni Oxygen Reduction Reaction Electrocatalysts

(2010) Jianbo Wu et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Synthesis and Oxygen Reduction Activity of Shape-Controlled Pt3Ni Nanopolyhedra

(2010) Jun Zhang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Multimetallic Au/FePt3Nanoparticles as Highly Durable Electrocatalyst

(2010) Chao Wang et al.   NANO LETTERS

Lattice-strain control of the activity in dealloyed core–shell fuel cell catalysts

(2010) Peter Strasser et al.   Nature Chemistry

Selective catalysts for the hydrogen oxidation and oxygen reduction reactions by patterning of platinum with calix[4]arene molecules

(2010) Bostjan Genorio et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

High-Index Faceted Platinum Nanocrystals Supported on Carbon Black as Highly Efficient Catalysts for Ethanol Electrooxidation

(2009) Zhi-You Zhou et al.   ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION

Monodisperse Pt3Co Nanoparticles as a Catalyst for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction: Size-Dependent Activity

(2009) Chao Wang et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Oxygen Reduction on Well-Defined Core−Shell Nanocatalysts: Particle Size, Facet, and Pt Shell Thickness Effects

(2009) Jia X. Wang et al.   JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN CHEMICAL SOCIETY

Ternary Pt/Rh/SnO2 electrocatalysts for oxidizing ethanol to CO2

(2009) A. Kowal et al.   NATURE MATERIALS

The role of the steps in the cleavage of the C–C bond during ethanol oxidation on platinum electrodes

(2009) Flavio Colmati et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Ethanol electro-oxidation on platinum in alkaline media

(2009) Stanley C. S. Lai et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Mesoscopic mass transport effects in electrocatalytic processes

(2008) Y. E. Seidel et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Surface structure effects on the electrochemical oxidation of ethanol on platinum single crystal electrodes

(2008) Flavio Colmati et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Electro-oxidation of ethanol and acetaldehyde on platinum single-crystal electrodes

(2008) Stanley C. S. Lai et al.   FARADAY DISCUSSIONS

Dealloyed Pt−Cu Core−Shell Nanoparticle Electrocatalysts for Use in PEM Fuel Cell Cathodes

(2008) Prasanna Mani et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Formation and Thermal Stability of Au2O3on Gold Nanoparticles:  Size and Support Effects

(2008) Luis K. Ono et al.   Journal of Physical Chemistry C

Electrochemical activity and stability of dealloyed Pt–Cu and Pt–Cu–Co electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR)

(2008) K.C. Neyerlin et al.   JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES

Transport effects in the oxygen reduction reaction on nanostructured, planar glassy carbon supported Pt/GC model electrodes

(2008) A. Schneider et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS

Ethanol electrooxidation onto stepped surfaces modified by Ru deposition: electrochemical and spectroscopic studies

(2008) V. Del Colle et al.   PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY CHEMICAL PHYSICS