Platinum and platinum-iron alloy nanoparticles dispersed nitrogen-doped graphene as high performance room temperature hydrogen sensor

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 32, 2015, Pages 10346-10353

  Sripada, Raghu ^a   Bhagavathi Parambath, Vinayan ^b   Baro, Mridula ^a   P Nagappan Nair, Santhosh ^a   Sundara, Ramaprabhu ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY MADRAS   (India)

^b HELMHOLTZ INSTITUTE ULM HIU   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydrogen sensor; Nitrogen doped graphene; Platinum decorated nitrogen doped graphene; Platinum iron alloy nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; CHEMICAL SENSORS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); GRAPHENE; HYDROGEN; IRON ALLOYS; NANOPARTICLES; NITROGEN; POLYELECTROLYTES; TEMPERATURE SENSORS;

ALLOY NANOPARTICLE; ANIONIC POLY-ELECTROLYTES; HYDROGEN SENSING PROPERTIES; HYDROGEN SENSOR; NITROGEN DOPED GRAPHENE; NITROGEN FUNCTIONAL GROUPS; PLATINUM-IRON ALLOYS; ROOM TEMPERATURE SENSING;

PLATINUM ALLOYS;

EID: 84937525826     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.06.018     Document Type: Article

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