Gold-platinum yolk-shell structure: a facile galvanic displacement synthesis and highly active electrocatalytic properties for methanol oxidation with super CO-tolerance

Long Kuai; Shaozhen Wang; Baoyou Geng

doi:10.1039/c0cc05429a

Gold-platinum yolk-shell structure: a facile galvanic displacement synthesis and highly active electrocatalytic properties for methanol oxidation with super CO-tolerance

Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 Jun 7;47(21):6093-5. doi: 10.1039/c0cc05429a. Epub 2011 Apr 26.

Authors

Long Kuai¹, Shaozhen Wang, Baoyou Geng

Affiliation

¹ College of Chemistry and Materials Science, Anhui Key Laboratory of Functional Molecular Solids, Anhui Normal University, Wuhu, 241000, PR China.

PMID: 21519597
DOI: 10.1039/c0cc05429a

Abstract

In this communication, we prepare a Au-Pt yolk-shell structure through a galvanic displacement strategy and explore its electrocatalytic properties for methanol oxidation. It exhibits high electrocatalytic activity with notable CO-tolerance.