Ruthenium nanoparticles confined in SBA-15 as highly efficient catalyst for hydrolytic dehydrogenation of ammonia borane and hydrazine borane

Scientific Reports

Volumn 5, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Yao, Qilu ^a   Lu, Zhang Hui ^a   Yang, Kangkang ^a   Chen, Xiangshu ^a   Zhu, Meihua ^a  

^a JIANGXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 84944711353     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20452322     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/srep15186     Document Type: Article

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