Facile microwave-assisted synthesized reduced graphene oxide/tin oxide nanocomposite and using as anode material of microbial fuel cell to improve power generation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 20, 2014, Pages 10724-10730

  Mehdinia, Ali ^a   Ziaei, Ehsan ^b   Jabbari, Ali ^b  

^a IRANIAN NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCEANOGRAPHY AND ATMOSPHERIC SCIENCE   (Iran)

^b K N TOOSI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Electrode modification; Graphene oxide; Microbial fuel cell; Power generation; Tin oxide nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

ANODES; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHENE; MICROBIAL FUEL CELLS; NANOPARTICLES; POWER GENERATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TIN; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL CHARACTERISTICS; ELECTRODE MODIFICATION; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; GRAPHENE OXIDES; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY; MICROWAVE-ASSISTED METHODS; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; TIN OXIDE NANOPARTICLES;

NANOCOMPOSITES;

EID: 84902532579     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.05.008     Document Type: Article

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