Preparation and electrocatalytic characteristics of PdW/C catalyst for ethanol oxidation

Catalysts

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 1068-1078

  Liu, Qi ^a   Liu, Mingshuang ^a   Li, Qiaoxia ^a   Xu, Qunjie ^a  

^a SHANGHAI UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRIC POWER   (China)

Author keywords

Catalyst; Ethanol oxidation; Ethylene glycol; PdW C

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937397420     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20734344     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/catal5031068     Document Type: Article

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