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

Nature Chemistry - Tập 2 Số 6 - Trang 454-460 - 2010
Peter Strasser1, Shirlaine Koh2, Toyli Anniyev3, Jeff Greeley4, Karren L. More5, Chengfei Yu2, Zengcai Liu2, Sarp Kaya3, Dennis Nordlund6, Hirohito Ogasawara3, Michael F. Toney3, Anders Nilsson3
1Department of Chemistry, Chemical Engineering Division, The Electrochemical Energy, Catalysis, and Materials Science Laboratory, Technical University Berlin, Berlin 10623, Germany
2Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, University of Houston, Houston, 77204, Texas, USA
3Stanford Institute of Materials and Energy Sciences, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, 94025, California, USA
4Center for Nanoscale Materials, Argonne National Laboratory, Argonne, 60439, Illinois, USA
5Materials Science & Technology Division,' Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Oak Ridge, 37831-6064, Tennessee, USA
6Stanford Synchrotron Radiation Lightsource, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory, Menlo Park, 94025, California, USA

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