Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes: High electrocatalytic activity toward the oxidation of hydrogen peroxide and its application for biosensing

ACS Nano

Volumn 4, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 4292-4298

  Xu, Xuan ^a   Jiang, Shujuan ^b   Hu, Zheng ^b   Liu, Songqin ^a  

^a SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

choline; electrocatalytic; glucose; hydrogen peroxide; nitrogen doped carbon nanotubes; oxygen reduction

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE CONDITIONS; BIOSENSING; CHOLINE; DETECTION LIMITS; ELECTROCATALYTIC; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; ELECTRON MEDIATOR; ENZYMATIC REACTION; FOUR-ELECTRON PROCESS; GLUCOSE BIOSENSOR; HIGH SENSITIVITY; LINEAR RANGE; NITROGEN-DOPED; OXIDATION OF HYDROGEN; OXYGEN REDUCTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; REPRODUCIBILITIES;

BIOSENSORS; ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GLUCOSE; GLUCOSE SENSORS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NITROGEN; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; REDOX REACTIONS; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

CARBON NANOTUBES;

CARBON NANOTUBE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITROGEN; PYRIDINE; PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; GENETIC PROCEDURES; METHODOLOGY; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION;

BIOSENSING TECHNIQUES; CATALYSIS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NANOTUBES, CARBON; NITROGEN; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PYRIDINES;

EID: 77955522767     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn1010057     Document Type: Article

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