Enhanced electrocatalytic performance of cobalt oxide nanocubes incorporating reduced graphene oxide as a modified platinum electrode for methanol oxidation

RSC Advances

Volumn 4, Issue 107, 2014, Pages 62793-62801

  Shahid, Muhammad Mehmood ^a   Pandikumar, Alagarsamy ^a   Golsheikh, Amir Moradi ^a   Huang, Nay Ming ^a   Lim, Hong Ngee ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANODIC OXIDATION; COBALT; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; GRAPHENE; METHANOL; PLATINUM; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ANODIC PEAK CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRO-CATALYTIC OXIDATION; ELECTROCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; ELECTROCHEMICAL BEHAVIORS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; OXIDATION OF METHANOL; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 84912093405     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20462069     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c4ra08952a     Document Type: Article

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