Enhanced electrocatalytic activity of gold nanoparticles on hydroxyapatite nanorods for sensitive hydrazine sensors

G. Bharath, Alberto Naldoni, K. Hasini Ramsait, Ahmed Abdel‐Wahab, Rajesh Madhu, Edreese Alsharaeh, N. Ponpandian

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2016 · 95 citations · 38 references

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Abstract

With the synthesized Au/hydroxyapatite (HAp) nanocomposites, the HAp nanorods favored adsorption of hydrazine, thus bringing hydrazine closer to the catalytic sites of Au nanoparticles and increasing the efficiency of hydrazine oxidation.

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