Catalysis of methanol-air mixture using platinum nanoparticles for microscale combustion

Journal of Nanomaterials

Volumn 2012, Issue , 2012, Pages

  Applegate, James R ^a   Pearlman, Howard ^b   Bakrania, Smitesh D ^a  

^a Rowan University   (United States)

^b Advanced Cooling Technologies Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE CATALYST; CATALYTIC DEVICES; CATALYTIC PLATINUM; CHARACTERIZATION STUDIES; CONTINUOUS FLOW REACTORS; EFFECT OF CATALYST; FLOW PARAMETERS; HIGH OPERATING TEMPERATURE; HIGH SURFACE AREA; METHANOL OXIDATION; MICRO-SCALES; MICROSCALE COMBUSTION; MINIMAL EFFECTS; PLATINUM NANOPARTICLES; POST REACTION; POTENTIAL APPLICATIONS; SURFACE AREA; XRD;

CATALYST DEACTIVATION; METHANOL; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM; SILICATE MINERALS; SINTERING; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 84863688900     PISSN: 16874110     EISSN: 16874129     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2012/460790     Document Type: Article

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