Block copolymer templated synthesis of PtIr bimetallic nanocatalysts for the formic acid oxidation reaction

Journal Article
J. Mater. Chem. A, vol. 5, iss. 40, pp. 21514-21527, 2017
Authors
Audrey K. Taylor, Diane S. Perez, Xin Zhang, Brandy K. Pilapil, Mark H. Engelhard, Byron D. Gates, David A. Rider
Abstract

Arrays of PtIr alloy nanoparticle (NP) clusters are synthesized from a method using block copolymer templates, which allows for relatively narrow NP diameter distributions (∼4–13 nm) and uniform intercluster spacing (∼60 or ∼100 nm).

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