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Shape-controlled synthesis of CO-free Pd nanocrystals with the use of formic acid as a reducing agent

  • Shixiong Bao
  • , Xuan Yang
  • , Ming Luo
  • , Shan Zhou
  • , Xue Wang
  • , Zhaoxiong Xie
  • , Younan Xia*
  • *Corresponding author for this work

Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews › RGC 21 - Publication in refereed journal › peer-review

Abstract

This paper reports the use of formic acid as a reducing agent for the shape-controlled synthesis of Pd nanocrystals with no chemisorption of CO on the surface, as confirmed by attenuated total reflection Fourier transform infrared (ATR-FT-IR) spectroscopy.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)12594-12597
JournalChemical Communications
Volume52
Issue number85
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 2016
Externally publishedYes

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Funding

This work was supported in part by a DOE subcontract from the University of Wisconsin–Madison (DE-FG02-05ER15731) and startup funds from Georgia Tech. As visiting PhD students, S. B., X. W. and M. L. also received partial support from the China Scholarship Council.

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