Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

Layered Pd oxide on PdSn nanowires for boosting direct H2O2 synthesis

  • Hong-chao Li,
  • Qiang Wan,
  • Congcong Du,
  • Jiafei Zhao,
  • Fumin Li,
  • Ying Zhang,
  • Yanping Zheng,
  • Mingshu Chen,
  • Kelvin H. L. Zhang,
  • Jianyu Huang,
  • Gang Fu,
  • Sen Lin,
  • Xiaoqing Huang,
  • Haifeng Xiong

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33757-0
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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The development of the efficient catalyst in the direct H2O2 synthesis (DHS) from H2 and O2 remains a formidable challenge. Here, the authors develop a two-step approach to prepare a layer of Pd oxide on PdSn nanowires which displays superior reactivity in the DHS at zero Celcius.