Microwave polyol synthesis of pt/C catalyst and its application to hydrolysis of sodium borohydride

Open Catalysis Journal

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 92-95

  Xu, Dongyan ^a   Wang, Haizhen ^a   Dai, Ping ^a   Ye, Qingguo ^a  

^a QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Ethylene glycol; Microwave; Nanocomposites

Indexed keywords

EID: 84863230378     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1876214X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1876214X00902010092     Document Type: Article

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