Design of Bimetallic PtFe-Based Reduced Graphene Oxide as Efficient Catalyst for Oxidation Reduction Reaction
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results and Discussion
3. Materials and Methods
Electrochemical Characterization
4. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Sravani, B.; Manohara Reddy, Y.V.; Park, J.P.; Venu, M.; Sarma, L.S. Design of Bimetallic PtFe-Based Reduced Graphene Oxide as Efficient Catalyst for Oxidation Reduction Reaction. Catalysts 2022, 12, 1528. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121528
Sravani B, Manohara Reddy YV, Park JP, Venu M, Sarma LS. Design of Bimetallic PtFe-Based Reduced Graphene Oxide as Efficient Catalyst for Oxidation Reduction Reaction. Catalysts. 2022; 12(12):1528. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121528
Chicago/Turabian StyleSravani, Bathinapatla, Yenugu Veera Manohara Reddy, Jong Pil Park, Manthrapudi Venu, and Loka Subramanyam Sarma. 2022. "Design of Bimetallic PtFe-Based Reduced Graphene Oxide as Efficient Catalyst for Oxidation Reduction Reaction" Catalysts 12, no. 12: 1528. https://doi.org/10.3390/catal12121528