Hydrogen evolution catalyzed by electrodeposited nanoparticles at the liquid/liquid interface

Joonas J Nieminen; Imren Hatay; PeiYu Ge; Manuel A Méndez; Lasse Murtomäki; Hubert H Girault

doi:10.1039/c1cc10637f

Hydrogen evolution catalyzed by electrodeposited nanoparticles at the liquid/liquid interface

Chem Commun (Camb). 2011 May 21;47(19):5548-50. doi: 10.1039/c1cc10637f. Epub 2011 Apr 6.

Authors

Joonas J Nieminen¹, Imren Hatay, PeiYu Ge, Manuel A Méndez, Lasse Murtomäki, Hubert H Girault

Affiliation

¹ Laboratoire d'Electrochimie Phyique et Analytiqu, Station 6, Ecole Polytechnique Fédédrale de Lausann, Lausanne, Switzerland.

PMID: 21468444
DOI: 10.1039/c1cc10637f

Abstract

Aqueous protons reduction by decamethylferrocene in 1,2-dichloroethane can be catalyzed efficiently by platinum and palladium nanoparticles electrogenerated in situ at the liquid-liquid interface.