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Mechanisms of electrocatalytic oxidation of small organic molecules on the surface of platinum-containing nanoalloys.

2013/09/B/ST4/00099

Keywords:

Electrocatalysis electrochemistry noble metals nanoparticles

Descriptors:

  • ST4_14: Catalysis
  • ST4_12: Photochemistry

Panel:

ST4 - Chemistry: physical chemistry/chemical physics, theoretical chemistry, analytical chemistry, inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, method development

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warszawski, Wydział Chemii

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr hab. Adam Lewera 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 4

Call: OPUS 5 - announced on 2013-03-15

Amount awarded: 987 190 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-02-20

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2017-08-19

Project duration:: 42 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Elektrochemiczny spektrometr mas (330 000 PLN)
  2. Kontrolery przepływu masy (2 szt.) (11 600 PLN)
  3. Laboratoryjny piec rurowy.
  4. Pompa perystaltyczna.
  5. Pompa perystaltyczna (19 000 PLN)
  6. Reduktory ciśnienia do ultraczystych gazów (3 szt.) (9 600 PLN)
  7. Mieszadło magnetyczne (2 szt.) (4 800 PLN)
  8. Waga laboratoryjna (19 000 PLN)

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  • Publication in academic press/journals (5)
  1. Probing the Limits of d‑Band Center Theory: Electronic and Electrocatalytic Properties of Pd-Shell−Pt-Core Nanoparticles
    Authors:
    Maciej T. Gorzkowski, Adam Lewera
    Academic press:
    Journal of Physical Chemistry C (rok: 2015, tom: 119, strony: 18389-18395), Wydawca: American Chemical Society
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1021/acs.jpcc.5b05302 - link to the publication
  2. On the absence of a beneficial role of Rh towards C-C bond cleavage during low temperature ethanol electrooxidation on PtRh nanoalloys
    Authors:
    Justyna Piwowar and Adam Lewera
    Academic press:
    Journal of Electroanalytical Chemistry , Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Submitted
  3. Electrochemical Characterization of Low Temperature Direct Ethanol Fuel Cells using Direct and Alternate Current Methods
    Authors:
    Paweł Wnuk, Rafał Jurczakowski and Adam Lewera
    Academic press:
    Electrocatalysis (rok: 2019, ), Wydawca: Springer
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1007/s12678-019-00559-w - link to the publication
  4. Catalytic activity of unsupported Pd-Pt nanoalloys with low Pt content towards formic acid oxidation
    Authors:
    Barbara Gralec, Adam Lewera
    Academic press:
    Applied Catalysis B: Environmental (rok: 2016, tom: 192, strony: 304-310), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.apcatb.2016.03.073 - link to the publication
  5. On-line analysis of ethanol electrochemical oxidation process in a low temperature direct ethanol fuel cell
    Authors:
    Paweł Wnuk, Adam Lewera
    Academic press:
    Electrochimica Acta (rok: 2019, ), Wydawca: Elsevier
    Status:
    Accepted for publication
    DOI:
    10.1016/j.electacta.2019.135256 - link to the publication