Plasma-activated core-shell gold nanoparticle films with enhanced catalytic properties

Journal of Nanoparticle Research

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 537-542

  Llorca, Jordi ^a   Casanovas, Albert ^a   Domínguez, Montserrat ^a   Casanova, Ignasi ^a   Angurell, Inmaculada ^b   Seco, Miquel ^b   Rossell, Oriol ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Composite nanomaterial; Gold; Methane; Nanoparticles; Plasma; Thin coating

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CATALYSTS; METHANE; NANOPARTICLES;

COMPOSITE NANOMATERIALS; THIN COATING;

THIN FILMS;

FORMIC ACID; GOLD; METHANE; NANOPARTICLE;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; CATALYST; CHROMOSOME HIGH RESOLUTION BANDING ANALYSIS; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; NANOCATALYSIS; OXIDATION; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNTHESIS; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; THERMOGRAVIMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 38349180519     PISSN: 13880764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11051-007-9278-7     Document Type: Article

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