Influence of hydrazine-induced aggregation on the electrochemical detection of platinum nanoparticles

Langmuir

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 2054-2064

  Kleijn, Steven E F ^a   Serrano Bou, Beatriz ^a   Yanson, Alex I ^a   Koper, Marc T M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROACTIVE SPECIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; HYDRAZINE OXIDATION; HYDROGEN GAS; INDIVIDUAL NANOPARTICLES; INDIVIDUAL PARTICLES; LARGE CURRENT; LONG TAIL; MEASUREMENTS OF; PARTICLE AGGREGATION; PLATINUM NANO-PARTICLES; PRIOR MEASUREMENT; SIGNAL CHARACTERISTIC; SINGLE NANOPARTICLE; STEP SIZE; ULTRAMICROELECTRODES;

AGGREGATES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDRAZINE; LANDING; MICROELECTRODES; NANOPARTICLES; PLATINUM;

AGGLOMERATION;

EID: 84873657171     PISSN: 07437463     EISSN: 15205827     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/la3040566     Document Type: Article

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