Ultrathin graphitic carbon nitride nanosheets and graphene composite material as high-performance PtRu catalyst support for methanol electro-oxidation

Carbon

Volumn 93, Issue , 2015, Pages 105-115

  Li, Cun Zhi ^a   Wang, Zhen Bo ^a   Sui, Xu Lei ^a   Zhang, Li Mei ^a   Gu, Da Ming ^a  

^a HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CATALYST SUPPORTS; CATALYSTS; DISPERSIONS; ELECTROOXIDATION; GRAPHENE; METAL NANOPARTICLES; NANOSHEETS; NITRIDES; PLATINUM ALLOYS;

ELECTRON CONDUCTIVITY; GRAPHENE COMPOSITES; GRAPHITIC CARBON NITRIDES; HOMOGENEOUS DISPERSIONS; MECHANICAL RESISTANCE; METHANOL ELECTROOXIDATION; OXIDATIVE ENVIRONMENT; STRONG METAL SUPPORT INTERACTION;

CARBON NITRIDE;

EID: 84938586063     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2015.05.034     Document Type: Article

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