Are we underrating rare earths as an electrocatalyst? The effect of their substitution in palladium nanoparticles enhances the activity towards ethanol oxidation reaction

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (44) ◽  
pp. 23369-23381 ◽  
Author(s):  
Saurav Ch. Sarma ◽  
Udumula Subbarao ◽  
Yatish Khulbe ◽  
Rajkumar Jana ◽  
Sebastian C. Peter

The promotional effects of rare earth metals are exploited in enhancing the activity and stability of Pd towards the ethanol oxidation reaction both experimentally and theoretically.

Author(s):  
Si Li ◽  
Anxiang Guan ◽  
Huining Wang ◽  
Yaqin Yan ◽  
Haoliang Huang ◽  
...  

The electrocatalytic ethanol oxidation reaction (EOR) is a critical component for direct ethanol fuel cells, while its reactivity, stability, and selectivity toward C1 products are severely hindered by the poisoning...


Nanoscale ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (7) ◽  
pp. 3336-3343 ◽  
Author(s):  
Yu-Ju Chen ◽  
Yi-Rui Chen ◽  
Cheng-Hsuan Chiang ◽  
Kuo-Lun Tung ◽  
Tsung-Kuang Yeh ◽  
...  

Monodisperse ordered In3Pd2 and In3Pd5 nanoparticles were synthesized for the first time and used as superior electrocatalysts for ethanol oxidation reaction.


2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (27) ◽  
pp. 14416-14423 ◽  
Author(s):  
Pei Kang Shen ◽  
Chunyong He ◽  
Shiyong Chang ◽  
Xiangdong Huang ◽  
Zhiqun Tian

Pure single-crystalline Magnéli phase Ti8O15 nanowires (NWs) have been successfully synthesized and show a significantly enhanced activity for the ethanol oxidation reaction and excellent durability.


2010 ◽  
Vol 49 (22) ◽  
pp. 11415-11420 ◽  
Author(s):  
Keqiang Ding ◽  
Guokai Yang ◽  
Suying Wei ◽  
Pallavi Mavinakuli ◽  
Zhanhu Guo

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