Indium tin oxide electrodes modified with tris(2,2′-bipyridine-4, 4′-dicarboxylic acid) iron(II) and the catalytic oxidation of tris(4,4′-di-tert-buty1-2,2′-bipyridine) cobalt(II)

Langmuir

Volumn 21, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 3022-3027

  Elliott, C Michael ^a   Caramori, Stefano ^b   Bignozzi, Carlo A ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FERRARA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC OXIDATION; COBALT COMPLEXES; INDIUM TIN OXIDES; PEAK OXIDATION CURRENTS;

ADSORPTION; CATALYSIS; COBALT; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; MONOLAYERS; ORGANIC ACIDS; OXIDATION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

INDIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 16244401472     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la047364f     Document Type: Article

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