Electro-catalytic properties of graphene composites containing gold or silver nanoparticles

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 89, Issue , 2013, Pages 246-252

  Pruneanu, Stela ^a   Pogacean, Florina ^a   Biris, Alexandru R ^a   Coros, Maria ^a   Watanabe, Fumiya ^b   Dervishi, Enkeleda ^b   Biris, Alexandru S ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF ISOTOPIC AND MOLECULAR TECHNOLOGIES   (Romania)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

Author keywords

Carbamazepine; Electro catalytic effect; Graphene gold nanoparticles; Graphene silver nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

CARBAMAZEPINE; CATALYTIC CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; CATALYTIC SYSTEM; COMPOSITE NANOSTRUCTURES; CRYSTALLINE DOMAINS; CRYSTALLINITIES; CRYSTALLOGRAPHIC PLANE; DETECTION LIMITS; ELECTRO-CATALYTIC EFFECT; ELECTROCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; GOLD NANOPARTICLES; GRAPHENE COMPOSITES; GRAPHITIC LAYERS; MEAN SIZE; MEAN VALUES; METALLIC NANOPARTICLES; MODIFIED ELECTRODES; MORPHOLOGICAL PROPERTIES; PLATINUM SUBSTRATES; RADIO FREQUENCIES; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SINGLE-STEP SYNTHESIS; TEM ANALYSIS; TEM/HRTEM;

AMIDES; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTROCHEMICAL OXIDATION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GOLD; GRAPHENE; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOSTRUCTURES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); X RAY POWDER DIFFRACTION;

SILVER;

EID: 84874407441     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2012.10.163     Document Type: Article

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