Silver, gold, and silver@gold nanoparticle-anchored l-cysteine-functionalized reduced graphene oxide as electrocatalyst for methanol oxidation

Ionics - Tập 21 Số 8 - Trang 2285-2293 - 2015
Atar, Necip1, Eren, Tanju1, Demirdögen, Bermali1, Yola, Mehmet Lütfi2, Çağlayan, Mustafa Oğuzhan3
1Department of Chemical Engineering, Pamukkale University, Denizli, Turkey
2Department of Metallurgical and Materials Engineering, Sinop University, Sinop, Turkey
3Department of Chemical Engineering, Cumhuriyet University, Sivas, Turkey

Tóm tắt

Fuel cells have been attracting more and more attention in recent decades due to high-energy demands, fossil fuel depletions, and environmental pollution throughout world. In this study, we report the synthesis of metallic and bimetallic nanoparticle (AgNP, AuNP, and Ag@AuNP)-involved l-cysteine-functionalized reduced graphene oxide nanocomposite (AgNPs/cis/rGO, AuNPs/cis/rGO, and Ag@Au/cis/rGO) and their applications as an electrocatalyst for methanol electro-oxidation. The nanocomposites were characterized by transmission electron microscopy (TEM), X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS), and X-ray diffraction (XRD). Experimental results demonstrated that the prepared nanocomposites enhanced electrochemical efficiency for methanol electro-oxidation with regard to diffusion efficiency, oxidation potential, and forward oxidation peak current.

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