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Synthesis of Metal Nanoparticles Supported on Carbon Nanotube with Doped Co and N Atoms and its Catalytic Applications in Hydrogen Production
Published on: December 6, 2021
One-pot synthesized MoC imbedded in ordered mesoporous carbon as a catalyst for N2H4 decomposition
Hui Wang1, Aiqin Wang, Xiaodong Wang
1State Key Laboratory of Catalysis, Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, PO Box 110, Dalian 116023, PR China.
Abstract:
Nanosized and highly dispersed molybdenum carbide was fabricated in the carbon walls, along with the formation of ordered mesoporous carbons, via a one-pot organic-organic cooperative self-assembly approach.
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