A dually spontaneous reduction and assembly strategy for hybrid capsules of graphene quantum dots with platinum-copper nanoparticles for enhanced oxygen reduction reaction

Carbon

Volumn 74, Issue , 2014, Pages 170-179

  Wang, Lixia ^a   Hu, Chuangang ^a   Zhao, Yang ^a   Hu, Yue ^a   Zhao, Fei ^a   Chen, Nan ^a   Qu, Liangti ^b  

^a BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^b BEIJING INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GRAPHENE; MICROSPHERES; SEMICONDUCTOR QUANTUM DOTS; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS;

ASSEMBLY PROCESS; CORE-SHELL MICROSPHERES; ENHANCED CATALYTIC ACTIVITY; FUEL CELL APPLICATION; GALVANIC DISPLACEMENT REACTIONS; HYBRID STRUCTURE; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; ROOM TEMPERATURE;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84899481869     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2014.03.021     Document Type: Article

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