Electrochemical Behavior of Cytochrome C as a Self-Assembled Monolayer on a Porous Gold Electrode

Analytical Letters

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2015, Pages 982-995

  Wang, Gui Xia ^a   Yang, Zhuo ^a   Li, Zhao Hao ^a   Zhao, Bang Tun ^a  

^a LUOYANG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

3 Mercaptopropionic acid; Cytochrome C; Electrochemistry; Octadecanethiol; Self assembled monolayer (SAM)

Indexed keywords

EID: 84921732204     PISSN: 00032719     EISSN: 1532236X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00032719.2014.968926     Document Type: Article

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