Surface characteristics and catalytic activity of copper deposited porous silicon powder

Materials

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2014, Pages 7737-7751

  Halim, Muhammad Yusri Abdul ^a   Tan, Wei Leng ^a   Abu Bakar, Noor Hana Hanif ^a   Bakar, Mohamad Abu ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF PHYSICS   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Cu particles; p nitrophenol; Porous silicon powder; Surface properties

Indexed keywords

AGGLOMERATION; CATALYST ACTIVITY; HYDROFLUORIC ACID; NITRIC ACID; PHENOLS; POWDER METALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SILICON; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

CATALYTIC REDUCTION; CHEMICAL ETCHING; ETCHANT SOLUTION; IMMERSION TIME; P-NITROPHENOL; SILICON POWDERS; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; TEMPERATURE-PROGRAMMED REDUCTION;

POROUS SILICON;

EID: 84921274036     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19961944     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ma7127737     Document Type: Article

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