Ionic Liquid-Modified Electrocatalysts: The Interaction of [C1C2Im][OTf] with Pt(1 1 1) and its Influence on Methanol Oxidation Studied by Electrochemical \IR\ Spectroscopy
By Olaf Brummel and Firas Faisal and Tanja Bauer and Kaija Pohako-Esko and Peter Wasserscheid and J
Published in Electrochimica Acta
2016
Abstract
Ionic liquids (ILs) have recently been proposed as modifying agents to tune the selectivity and the activity of electrocatalysts. In order to explore the origin of IL-induced effects on electrocatalytic reactions, we have investigated (i) the interaction of [C1C2Im][OTf]