Solvothermal synthesis of Pt -SiO2/graphene nanocomposites as efficient electrocatalyst for methanol oxidation

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 161, Issue , 2015, Pages 335-342

  Vu, Thu Ha Thi ^a   Tran, Thanh Thuy Thi ^a   Le, Hong Ngan Thi ^a   Tran, Lien Thi ^a   Nguyen, Phuong Hoa Thi ^a   Nguyen, Hung Tran ^b   Bui, Ngoc Quynh ^c  

^a National Key Laboratory for Petrochemical and Refinery Technologies   (Viet Nam)

^b INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Viet Nam)

^c INST DE RECHERCHES SUR LA CATALYSE   (France)

Author keywords

Methanol oxidation; Platinum based nanocomposite; Reduced graphene oxide; Silica; Solvothermal synthesis

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSTS; GAS ADSORPTION; GRAPHENE; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA; METHANOL; NANOCOMPOSITES; OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATION; PLATINUM; SILICA; SPECTROMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ELECTROCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; ELECTROCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPENDENCE SPECTROSCOPIES; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA-OPTICAL EMISSION SPECTROMETRY; METHANOL OXIDATION; REDUCED GRAPHENE OXIDES; SOLVOTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; STRUCTURE AND MORPHOLOGY;

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84923369015     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.02.100     Document Type: Article

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