Table of Contents
Cover
Title Page
Copyright
List of Contributors
Series Preface
Preface
Chapter 1: Surface Electrochemistry with Pt Single-Crystal Electrodes
1.1 Introduction
1.2 Concepts of Surface Crystallography
1.3 Preparation of Single-Crystal and Well-Oriented Surfaces
1.4 Understanding the Voltammetry of Platinum
1.5 Potential of Zero Charge of Platinum Single Crystals
1.6 The Laser-Induced Temperature Jump Method and the Potential of Maximum Entropy
1.7 Electrocatalytic Studies with Single-Crystal Electrodes
1.8 Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 2: Electrochemically Shape-Controlled Nanoparticles
2.1 Introduction
2.2 Metal Nanoparticles of High-Index Facets and High Surface Energy
2.3 Metallic Alloy Nanoparticles of High-Index Facets and High Surface Energy
2.4 Metal Nanoparticles of Low-Index Facets
2.5 Nanoparticles of Metal Oxides and Chalcogenides
2.6 Summary and Perspectives
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 3: Direct Growth of One-, Two-, and Three-Dimensional Nanostructured Materials at Electrode Surfaces
3.1 Introduction
3.2 Growth of 1D Nanomaterials
3.3 Nanowires
3.4 Nanorods
3.5 Nanotubes
3.6 Direct Growth of Two-Dimensional Nanomaterials
3.7 Growth of Three-Dimensional Nanomaterials
3.8 Summary
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 4: One-Dimensional Pt Nanostructures for Polymer Electrolyte Membrane Fuel Cells
4.1 Introduction
4.2 Shape-Controlled Synthesis of 1D Pt Nanostructures
4.3 1D Pt-Based Nanostructures as Electrocatalysts for PEM Fuel Cells
4.4 Conclusions and Outlook
References
Chapter 5: Investigations of Capping Agent Adsorption for Metal Nanoparticle Stabilization and the Formation of Anisotropic Gold Nanocrystals
5.1 Introduction and Scope
5.2 The Multifunctional Role of Nanoparticle Capping Agents
5.3 Controlled Growth of Anisotropic Nanoparticle
5.4 Measuring Capping Agent Adsorption
5.5 Experimental Techniques
5.6 Citrate-Stabilized Nanoparticles
5.7 Quaternary Ammonium Surfactants as Capping Agents
5.8 Pyridine Derivative Capping Agents
5.9 Conclusions and Perspectives
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 6: Intercalation of Ions into Nanotubes for Energy Storage – A Theoretical Study
6.1 Introduction
6.2 Ionization in Nanotubes
6.3 Electrostatic Interactions
6.4 Details of the Investigated Systems
6.5 Ionic Charges
6.6 Effect of Ion Insertion on the Band Structure
6.7 Screening of the Coulomb Potential
6.8 Energetics of Ion Insertion
6.9 Capacity of a Narrow Nanotube in Contact with an Ionic Liquid
6.10 Other Literature
6.11 Outlook
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 7: Surface Spectroscopy of Nanomaterials for Detection of Diseases
7.1 An Introduction to Plasmonics
7.2 An Overview of Plasmonic Techniques
7.3 Plasmonic Spectroelectrochemistry
7.4 Plasmonic Biosensing for the Detection of Diseases
7.5 Outlook and Perspectives
References
Chapter 8: Raman Spectroscopy at Nanocavity-Patterned Electrodes
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Fabrication Methods
8.3 Plasmonics
8.4 Raman Spectroscopy
8.5 Surface-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy
8.6 SERS on Nanohole Arrays
8.7 SERS at Sphere Segment Void (SSV) Surfaces
8.8 Some Applications in Electrochemical SERS
8.9 Other Surface-Enhanced Phenomena
8.10 Conclusions
Acknowledgment
References
Chapter 9: Shell-Isolated Nanoparticle-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy (SHINERS) of Electrode Surfaces
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Advantages of Isolated Mode over Contact Mode
9.3 3D-FDTD Simulations
9.4 Synthesis of SHINs
9.5 Characterization of SHINs
9.6 Applications of SHINERS in Electrochemistry
9.7 Summary and Outlook
Acknowledgments
References
Chapter 10: Plasmonics-Based Electrochemical Current and Impedance Imaging
10.1 Introduction
10.2 Principle of Plasmonics-Based Electrochemical Current Microscopy (PECM)
10.3 Principle of Plasmonics-Based Electrochemical Impedance Microscopy (PEIM)
10.4 Imaging Local Electrochemical Current by PECM
10.5 Imaging the Electrocatalytic Activity of Single Nanoparticles
10.6 Mapping Local Quantum Capacitance of Graphene with PEIM
10.7 Conclusions
References
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