One-dimensional Rhodium-nickel Alloy Assemblies with Nano-dendrite Subunits for Alkaline Methanol Oxidation
- Corresponding author: Pujun Jin, jinpj@snnu.edu.cn Yu Chen, ndchenyu@gmail.com
Citation:
Yue Zhao, Yachong Liu, Boqiang Miao, Yu Ding, Pujun Jin, Yu Chen. One-dimensional Rhodium-nickel Alloy Assemblies with Nano-dendrite Subunits for Alkaline Methanol Oxidation[J]. Chinese Journal of Structural Chemistry,
;2022, 41(4): 220404.
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10.14102/j.cnki.0254-5861.2022-0019
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