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The Role of Bismuth in Suppressing the CO Poisoning in Alkaline Methanol Electrooxidation: Switching the Reaction from the CO to Formate Pathway

Journal Article · · Nano Letters
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  1. Institute of Functional Nano & Soft Materials (FUNSOM), Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Carbon-Based Functional Materials & Devices, Joint International Research Laboratory of Carbon-Based Functional Materials and Devices, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, P. R. China; Department of Chemistry, and Soochow-Western Center for Synchrotron Radiation Research, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A5B7, Canada
  2. Institute of Functional Nano & Soft Materials (FUNSOM), Jiangsu Key Laboratory for Carbon-Based Functional Materials & Devices, Joint International Research Laboratory of Carbon-Based Functional Materials and Devices, Soochow University, Suzhou 215123, P. R. China
  3. Key Laboratory of General Chemistry of National Ethnic Affairs Commission, School of Chemistry and Environment, Southwest Minzu University, Chengdu 610041, China
  4. National Synchrotron Radiation Research Center, Hsinchu 30076, Taiwan
  5. Department of Chemistry, and Soochow-Western Center for Synchrotron Radiation Research, University of Western Ontario, London, Ontario N6A5B7, Canada
  6. School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nantong University, Nantong 226019, China
  7. Soochow Institute for Energy and Materials Innovations, College of Energy, Soochow University, Suzhou 215006, China

Not provided.

Research Organization:
Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), Argonne, IL (United States). Advanced Photon Source (APS)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE
DOE Contract Number:
AC02-06CH11357
OSTI ID:
2423697
Journal Information:
Nano Letters, Journal Name: Nano Letters Journal Issue: 2 Vol. 23; ISSN 1530-6984
Publisher:
American Chemical Society
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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