Carbon-supported Pt/C,Pt/Re/C,Pt/SnO2/C and Pt/Re/SnO2/C,with 20 wt.%overall metal loading were prepared and their electrochemical activity towards ethanol oxidation reaction(EOR)was investigated.Transmission electron...Carbon-supported Pt/C,Pt/Re/C,Pt/SnO2/C and Pt/Re/SnO2/C,with 20 wt.%overall metal loading were prepared and their electrochemical activity towards ethanol oxidation reaction(EOR)was investigated.Transmission electron microscopy(TEM)combined with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy(EDS)revealed,that indeed binary and ternary combinations of the designed nanoparticles(NPs)were formed and successfully uniformly deposited on a carbon support.Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy(FTIR)allowed to assess the chemical composition of the nanocatalysts and X-ray diffraction(XRD)allowed to determine the catalyst structure.Potentiodynamic and chronoamperometric measurements were used to establish its catalytic activity and stability.The influence of Re addition on the electrochemical activity towards ethanol oxidation reaction(EOR)was verified.Indeed,the addition of Re to the binary Pt/SnO2/C catalyst leads to the formation of ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C with physical contact between the individual NPs,enhancing the EOR.Furthermore,the onset potential of the synthesized ternary catalyst is shifted to more negative potentials and the current densities and specific activity are nearly 11 and 5 times higher,respectively,than for commercial Pt catalyst.Additionally ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C catalyst retained 96%of its electrochemical surface area.展开更多
In this paper,the Pt/SnO2 nanostructures were prepared via a facile one-step microwave assisted hydrothermal route.The structure of the introduced Pt/SnO2 and its gas-sensing properties toward CO were investigated.The...In this paper,the Pt/SnO2 nanostructures were prepared via a facile one-step microwave assisted hydrothermal route.The structure of the introduced Pt/SnO2 and its gas-sensing properties toward CO were investigated.The results from the TEM test reveal that Pt grows on the SnO2 nanostructure,which was not found for bulk in this situ method,constructing Pt/SnO2.The results indicated that the sensor using 3.0 wt%Pt/SnO2 to 100 ppm carbon monoxide performed a superior sensing properties compared to 1.5 wt%and 4.5 wt%Pt/SnO2 at 225℃.The response time of 3.0 wt%sensor is 16 s to 100 ppm CO at225℃.Such enhanced gas sensing performances could be attributed to the chemical and electrical factors.In view of chemical factors,the presence of Pt facilitates the surface reaction,which will improve the gas sensing properties.With respect to the electrical factors,the Pt/SnO2 plays roles in increasing the sensor’s response due to its characteristic configuration.In addition,the one-step in situ microwave assisted process provides a promising and versatile choice for the preparation of gas sensing materials.展开更多
PtSn2-SnO2/C nanocatalyst was prepared by co-reduction of Pt and Sn precursor at ca,15℃.The formation of PtSn2-SnO2 nanoparticle was determined by XRD,TEM and XPS characterization.This PtSn2-SnO2/C nanocatalyst exhib...PtSn2-SnO2/C nanocatalyst was prepared by co-reduction of Pt and Sn precursor at ca,15℃.The formation of PtSn2-SnO2 nanoparticle was determined by XRD,TEM and XPS characterization.This PtSn2-SnO2/C nanocatalyst exhibits stronger resistance to CO poisoning and effectively improves methanol electro-catalytic effect,up to 3 times than the commercial Pt/C catalyst.展开更多
文摘Carbon-supported Pt/C,Pt/Re/C,Pt/SnO2/C and Pt/Re/SnO2/C,with 20 wt.%overall metal loading were prepared and their electrochemical activity towards ethanol oxidation reaction(EOR)was investigated.Transmission electron microscopy(TEM)combined with energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy(EDS)revealed,that indeed binary and ternary combinations of the designed nanoparticles(NPs)were formed and successfully uniformly deposited on a carbon support.Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy(FTIR)allowed to assess the chemical composition of the nanocatalysts and X-ray diffraction(XRD)allowed to determine the catalyst structure.Potentiodynamic and chronoamperometric measurements were used to establish its catalytic activity and stability.The influence of Re addition on the electrochemical activity towards ethanol oxidation reaction(EOR)was verified.Indeed,the addition of Re to the binary Pt/SnO2/C catalyst leads to the formation of ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C with physical contact between the individual NPs,enhancing the EOR.Furthermore,the onset potential of the synthesized ternary catalyst is shifted to more negative potentials and the current densities and specific activity are nearly 11 and 5 times higher,respectively,than for commercial Pt catalyst.Additionally ternary Pt/Re/SnO2/C catalyst retained 96%of its electrochemical surface area.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.61803172)the Start-up Research Foundation of Hainan University (No.KYQD(ZR)1910)。
文摘In this paper,the Pt/SnO2 nanostructures were prepared via a facile one-step microwave assisted hydrothermal route.The structure of the introduced Pt/SnO2 and its gas-sensing properties toward CO were investigated.The results from the TEM test reveal that Pt grows on the SnO2 nanostructure,which was not found for bulk in this situ method,constructing Pt/SnO2.The results indicated that the sensor using 3.0 wt%Pt/SnO2 to 100 ppm carbon monoxide performed a superior sensing properties compared to 1.5 wt%and 4.5 wt%Pt/SnO2 at 225℃.The response time of 3.0 wt%sensor is 16 s to 100 ppm CO at225℃.Such enhanced gas sensing performances could be attributed to the chemical and electrical factors.In view of chemical factors,the presence of Pt facilitates the surface reaction,which will improve the gas sensing properties.With respect to the electrical factors,the Pt/SnO2 plays roles in increasing the sensor’s response due to its characteristic configuration.In addition,the one-step in situ microwave assisted process provides a promising and versatile choice for the preparation of gas sensing materials.
基金supported by NSFC (Nos. 21373116 and 21421001)the Tianjin Natural Science Research Fund (No. 13JCYBJC18300)+1 种基金RFDP (No. 20120031110005)the MOE Innovation Team (No. IRT13022) of China
文摘PtSn2-SnO2/C nanocatalyst was prepared by co-reduction of Pt and Sn precursor at ca,15℃.The formation of PtSn2-SnO2 nanoparticle was determined by XRD,TEM and XPS characterization.This PtSn2-SnO2/C nanocatalyst exhibits stronger resistance to CO poisoning and effectively improves methanol electro-catalytic effect,up to 3 times than the commercial Pt/C catalyst.
