Electrocatalysis of Ethanol and Methanol Electrooxidation by Composite Electrodes with NiOOH/FeOOH Supported on Reduced Graphene Oxide onto Composite Electrodes †
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Preparation of Composite Electrodes
2.2. Apparatus
3. Results
3.1. Morphological Characterization
3.2. Electrooxidation of Ethanol and Methanol in Alkaline Medium
4. Conclusions
Funding
Conflicts of Interest
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Electrode | Potential (V) |
---|---|
Ethanol | |
EC/rGO/NiOOH | 0.61 |
EC/rGO/NiOOH-FeOOH | 0.57 |
Methanol | |
EC/rGO/NiOOH | 0.66 |
EC/rGO/NiOOH-FeOOH | 0.57 |
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Oliveira, J.P.J.d.; Sá, A.C.d.; Paim, L.L. Electrocatalysis of Ethanol and Methanol Electrooxidation by Composite Electrodes with NiOOH/FeOOH Supported on Reduced Graphene Oxide onto Composite Electrodes. Chem. Proc. 2020, 2, 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/ECCS2020-07523
Oliveira JPJd, Sá ACd, Paim LL. Electrocatalysis of Ethanol and Methanol Electrooxidation by Composite Electrodes with NiOOH/FeOOH Supported on Reduced Graphene Oxide onto Composite Electrodes. Chemistry Proceedings. 2020; 2(1):2. https://doi.org/10.3390/ECCS2020-07523
Chicago/Turabian StyleOliveira, João Pedro Jenson de, Acelino Cardoso de Sá, and Leonardo Lataro Paim. 2020. "Electrocatalysis of Ethanol and Methanol Electrooxidation by Composite Electrodes with NiOOH/FeOOH Supported on Reduced Graphene Oxide onto Composite Electrodes" Chemistry Proceedings 2, no. 1: 2. https://doi.org/10.3390/ECCS2020-07523