Nitrogen-doped carbon nanotubes as bifunctional catalysts with enhanced catalytic performance for selective oxidation of ethanol

Carbon

Volumn 111, Issue , 2017, Pages 519-528

  Wang, Jia ^a   Huang, Rui ^a   Zhang, Yajie ^a,b   Diao, Jiangyong ^a   Zhang, Jiayun ^a,b   Liu, Hongyang ^a   Su, Dangsheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF METAL RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETALDEHYDE; ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; ACTIVATION ENERGY; ADSORPTION; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYSTS; CHEMICAL ACTIVATION; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; DOPING (ADDITIVES); ETHANOL; ETHYLENE; GASES; NANOTUBES; NITROGEN; OXIDATION; PRECIOUS METALS; YARN;

BI-FUNCTIONAL CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; DISSOCIATIVE ADSORPTION; GAS PHASE OXIDATION; NITROGEN DOPED CARBON NANOTUBES; NON-NOBLE METAL CATALYSTS; SELECTIVE OXIDATION; SUPPORTED GOLD CATALYSTS;

CATALYTIC OXIDATION;

EID: 84992743673     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2016.10.038     Document Type: Article

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