Epitaxial and atomically thin graphene–metal hybrid catalyst films: the dual role of graphene as the support and the chemically-transparent protective cap

Abdelhafiz, Ali; Vitale, Adam; Buntin, Parker; deGlee, Ben; Joiner, Corey; Robertson, Alex; Vogel, Eric M.; Warner, Jamie; Alamgir, Faisal M.

doi:10.1039/C8EE00539G

Epitaxial and atomically thin graphene–metal hybrid catalyst films: the dual role of graphene as the support and the chemically-transparent protective cap

Journal Article · Sun Dec 31 23:00:00 EST 2017 · Energy & Environmental Science

DOI:https://doi.org/10.1039/C8EE00539G· OSTI ID:1434174

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School of Materials Science and Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, USA
Department of Materials, University of Oxford, Oxford OX1 3PH, UK

Revolutionary catalyst protection by single layer graphene capping, tremendous catalyst lifetime longevity and activity enhancement towards oxygen reduction reaction.

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Sponsoring Organization:: USDOE

Grant/Contract Number:: AC02-98CH10886

OSTI ID:: 1434174

Journal Information:: Energy & Environmental Science, Journal Name: Energy & Environmental Science Journal Issue: 6 Vol. 11; ISSN EESNBY; ISSN 1754-5692

Publisher:: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)Copyright Statement

Country of Publication:: United Kingdom

Language:: English

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