Work by researchers in Singapore on mixed gold, copper and platinum nanoparticles with good electrocatalytic activity and high stability towards the oxygen reduction reaction reported in Energy & Environmental Science has been highlighted in ScienceDaily.
The material represents a cheaper alternative to pure platinum catalysts and have excellent potential for application in fuel cells.
Read the full details on this exciting development today:
Stabilization and compressive strain effect of AuCu core on Pt shell for oxygen reduction reaction
Jinhua Yang, Xiaojun Chen, Xianfeng Yang and Jackie Y. Ying
DOI: 10.1039/C2EE22172A