Monitoring the insertion of Pt into Cu2−xSe nanocrystals: a combined structural and chemical approach for the analysis of new ternary phases

Alberto Casu, Mariona Dalmases, Mengxi Lin, Yan Wang, Narcís Homs, Pilar Ramírez de la Piscina, Jordi Llorca, Albert Figuerola, Andrea Falqui

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Abstract

The work explores the reactions between Cu$_{2−x}$Se premade nanoparticles and a Pt(ii) precursor, and confirms the formation of ternary CuPtSe phases with flexible stoichiometry and photocatalytic activity towards the hydrogen evolution reaction.
Original languageEnglish (US)
JournalNanoscale
DOIs
StatePublished - Jul 30 2020

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KAUST Repository Item: Exported on 2020-10-01
Acknowledgements: A.Fi. acknowledges financial support from the Spanish Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad (MINECO) through CTQ2015-68370-P and the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación (MICINN) through PID2019-106165GB-C22, and from the regional Generalitat de Catalunya authority (2017 SGR 15). A.Fi. is a Serra Húnter fellow. JL is a Serra Húnter Fellow and is grateful to ICREA Academia program and projects GC 2017 SGR 128 and MICINN/FEDER RTI2018-093996- B-C31. N.H and P.RP acknowledge financial support of MAT2017-87500-P project and Y.W thanks the China Scholarship Council for his PhD grant (CSC 201608460014). This research was also supported by KAUST Baseline funding of A. Fa.

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