Enhancement of the electrocatalytic activity of gold nanoparticlesvia NaBH4 treatment

Jagotamoy Das; Srikanta Patra; Haesik Yang

doi:10.1039/B806984K

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Enhancement of the electrocatalytic activity of gold nanoparticlesvia NaBH₄ treatment†

Jagotamoy Das,^a Srikanta Patra^a and Haesik Yang*^a

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^a Department of Chemistry and Chemistry Institute of Functional Materials, Pusan National University, Busan, Korea
E-mail: hyang@pusan.ac.kr
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Abstract

We report on the enhancement of the electrocatalytic activity of Au nanoparticles after NaBH₄ treatment and its application to H₂O₂ detection.

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Experimental details, activation of Au electrodes, SEM images, cyclic voltammograms for glucose and formic acid, etc PDF (714K)

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/B806984K
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 24 Apr 2008
Accepted: 20 Jun 2008
First published: 29 Jul 2008

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Chem. Commun., 2008, 4451-4453

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Enhancement of the electrocatalytic activity of gold nanoparticlesvia NaBH₄ treatment

J. Das, S. Patra and H. Yang, Chem. Commun., 2008, 4451 DOI: 10.1039/B806984K

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