Effects of pH on electrocatalytic activity of functionalized carbon nanotubes

Colloid and Polymer Science

Volumn 290, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-9

  Shieh, Yeong Tarng ^a   Yu, Tzu Yu ^b   Wang, Tzong Liu ^a   Yang, Chien Hsin ^a   Liao, Wei Tung ^c  

^a NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF KAOHSIUNG   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YUNLIN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

^c SOUTHERN TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Carbon nanotubes; Cyclic voltammetry; Dispersion; Electrocatalytic activity; Poly(ethylene glycol)

Indexed keywords

CAST FILM; CNT DISPERSION; ELECTROCATALYTIC; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONALIZED; FUNCTIONALIZED CARBON NANOTUBES; GRAFTING-TO; INDIUM TIN OXIDE ELECTRODES; ITO ELECTRODES; MODIFIED ELECTRODES; VISUAL OBSERVATIONS;

CARBON NANOTUBES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DISPERSION (WAVES); DISPERSIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GRAFTING (CHEMICAL); INDIUM COMPOUNDS; PH EFFECTS; POLYETHYLENE OXIDES; PROBES; REDOX REACTIONS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SOLUTIONS; TIN; TIN OXIDES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

POLYETHYLENE GLYCOLS;

CARBON NANOTUBE; INDIUM TIN OXIDE; MACROGOL; WATER;

ADHESION; AQUEOUS SOLUTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLIC POTENTIOMETRY; DISPERSION; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTRODE; HYDROGEN BOND; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PH; PHYSICAL PARAMETERS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ZETA POTENTIAL;

EID: 84857627004     PISSN: 0303402X     EISSN: 14351536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00396-011-2516-7     Document Type: Article

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