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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
Ceria-terbia solid solution nanobelts with high catalytic activities for CO oxidation
Gao-Ren Li1, Dun-Lin Qu, Zi-Long Wang
1MOE Laboratory of Bioinorganic and Synthetic Chemistry/School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering/Institute of Optoelectronic and Functional Composite Materials, Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou 510275, PR China. ligaoren@mail.sysu.edu.cn
Abstract:
Ceria-terbia solid solution nanobelts were prepared by an electrochemical route and tested as catalysts of high activity for CO oxidation.
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