monocarbide

English

Etymology

From mono- +‎ carbide.

Noun

monocarbide (plural monocarbides)

1. (inorganic chemistry) Any compound that has a single carbide ion
   • 2015 August 27, “Ni-Supported Pd Nanoparticles with Ca Promoter: A New Catalyst for Low-Temperature Ammonia Cracking”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Monolayer Ni supported on Pt, Ru or tungsten monocarbide surfaces that was obtained via Ni vapor deposition has also been investigated [5, 12 ] and Pd/Ni nanoalloys with well-defined bimetallic compositions have been tested as CO oxidation catalysts [13 ].