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A methanol oxidation catalyst is provided, which includes nanoparticles having a composition represented by the following formula 1: PtxRuyTzQu   formula 1 In the formula 1, the T-element is at least one selected from a group consisting of Mo, W and V and the Q-element is at least on

A methanol oxidation catalyst is provided, which includes nanoparticles having a composition represented by the following formula 1: PtxRuyTzQu   formula 1 In the formula 1, the T-element is at least one selected from a group consisting of Mo, W and V and the Q-element is at least one selected from a group consisting of Nb, Cr, Zr and Ti, x is 40 to 90 at. %, y is 0 to 9.9 at. %, z is 3 to 70 at. % and u is 0.5 to 40 at. %. The area of the peak derived from oxygen bond of T-element is 80% or less of the area of the peak derived from metal bond of T-element in a spectrum measured by an X-ray photoelectron spectral method.

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What is claimed is: 1. A methanol oxidation catalyst comprising: nanoparticles having a composition represented by the following formula 1: PtxRuyTzQu   formula 1 where T is at least one selected from a group consisting of Mo, W and V and Q is at least one selected from a group co

What is claimed is: 1. A methanol oxidation catalyst comprising: nanoparticles having a composition represented by the following formula 1: PtxRuyTzQu   formula 1 where T is at least one selected from a group consisting of Mo, W and V and Q is at least one selected from a group consisting of Nb, Cr, Zr and Ti, x is 40 to 90 at. %, y is 0 to 9.9 at. %, z is 3 to 70 at. % and u is 0.5 to 40 at. %, wherein the area of the peak derived from oxygen bond of T is 80% or less of the area of the peak derived from metal bond of T in a spectrum measured by an X-ray photoelectron spectral method. 2. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, wherein the z is 30 at. % or less, and the catalyst contains at least one selected from the group consisting of Sn, Hf and Ni in an amount of 0.5 to 30 at. %. 3. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, wherein the y is 0 at. %. 4. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, wherein the u is 1 to 15 at. %. 5. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, wherein a part of the Pt is substituted with noble metal. 6. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 5, wherein the noble metal is at least one selected from a group consisting of Rh, Os, Ir, Pd, Ag and Au. 7. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, further comprising 25 at. % or less of oxygen. 8. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, wherein a content of at least one impurity element selected from the group consisting of P, S and Cl is 0.1 at. % or less. 9. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, wherein the nanoparticles have an average particle diameter of 10 nm or less. 10. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, wherein the nanoparticles have an average particle diameter of 0.5 nm or more. 11. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 1, further comprising a conductive support carrying the nanoparticles. 12. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 11, wherein the conductive support is selected from a group consisting of a carbon material and a conductive ceramics material. 13. The methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 12, wherein the carbon material has a fiber-form, a tube-form or a coil-form. 14. A methanol oxidation catalyst comprising: nanoparticles having a composition represented by the following formula 1: PtxRuyTzQu   formula 1 where the T is at least one selected from a group consisting of Mo, W, Ni and V and Q is at least one selected from a group consisting of Nb, Cr, Zr, Sn, Hf and Ti, x is 40 to 90 at. %, y is 0 to 9.9 at. %, z is 3 to 70 at. % and u is 0.5 to 40 at. %, wherein the area of the peak derived from oxygen bond of T element T is 80% or less of the area of the peak derived from metal bond of T in a spectrum measured by an X-ray photoelectron spectral method. 15. A methanol oxidation catalyst comprising: nanoparticles having a composition represented by the following formula 1: PtxRuyTzQu   formula 1 where T is at least one selected from a group consisting of Mo, W and V and the Q is at least one selected from a group consisting of Nb, Cr, Zr and Ti, x is 40 to 90 at. %, y is 0 to 9.9 at. %, z is 3 to 70 at. % and u is 0.5 to 40 at. %, a part of the Pt is substituted with at least one selected from a group consisting of Rh, Os, Ir, Pd, Ag and Au, wherein the area of the peak derived from oxygen bond of T is 80% or less of the area of the peak derived from metal bond of T in a spectrum measured by an X-ray photoelectron spectral method. 16. A method for manufacturing the methanol oxidation catalyst according to claim 11, the method comprising: keeping a conductive support at 400° C. or less; and depositing structural metal elements to the conductive support by a sputtering method or vapor deposition method to form the nanoparticles. 17. The method according to claim 16, further comprising washing the nanoparticles with an acid. 18. The method according to claim 16, further comprising washing the nanoparticles with an alkali. 19. The method according to claim 16, further comprising subjecting the nanoparticles to after-heat treatment. 20. The method according to claim 19, wherein the after-heat treatment is carried out in the following condition: temperature of 10° C. or more and 400° C. or less and an oxygen partial pressure of less than 5%. 21. The method according to claim 16, wherein the sputtering method or vapor deposition method allows other materials to deposit to the conductive support. 22. The method according to claim 16, wherein a dissolvable metal is deposited together with the structural metal elements to the conductive support by the sputtering method or vapor deposition method, the method further comprising washing with an acid to remove the dissolvable metal.