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Highly durable carbon-supported Pt catalysts prepared by hydrosilane-assisted nanoparticle deposition and surface
Akinori Saito1, Hiromi Tsuji, Iwao Shimoyama
1Graduate School of Natural Science and Technology, Okayama University, 3-1-1, Tsushimanaka, Kita-ku, Okayama 700-8530, Japan.
Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
|March 3, 2015
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Hydrosilane enabled the formation of Pt nanoparticles and the silane functionalization of a carbon support material in one pot. The metal/Si-modified carbon composites are highly durable during catalytic methane oxidation.
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