Facile synthesis of PdPt@Pt nanorings supported on reduced graphene oxide with enhanced electrocatalytic properties

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 13, 2014, Pages 10549-10555

  Li, Shan Shan ^a   Lv, Jing Jing ^a   Teng, Li Na ^a   Wang, Ai Jun ^a   Chen, Jian Rong ^a   Feng, Jiu Ju ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

ethanol oxidation reaction; hexadecylpyridinium chloride; nanorings; oxygen reduction reaction; reduced graphene oxide

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; GRAPHENE; NANORINGS; PLATINUM;

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; ETHANOL OXIDATION REACTION; HEXADECYLPYRIDINIUM CHLORIDES; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; ROOM TEMPERATURE; WET-CHEMICAL METHOD;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 84904130640     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am502148z     Document Type: Article

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