Engineering ultrasmall metal nanoclusters for photocatalytic and electrocatalytic applications

• Published in: Nanoscale Vol. 11; no. 43; pp. 2437 - 2448
• Main Authors: Chai, Osburg Jin Huang, Liu, Zhihe, Chen, Tiankai, Xie, Jianping
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge Royal Society of Chemistry 21.11.2019
• Subjects: Electrocatalysts; Nanoclusters; Noble metals; Optical properties; Photocatalysis

In view of many of the fundamental properties of ultrasmall noble metal nanoclusters progressively being uncovered, it has become increasingly clear that this class of materials has enormous potential for photocatalytic and electrocatalytic applications due to their unique electronic and optical pro...