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Nanostructured Zinc Oxide Nanorods with Copper Nanoparticles as a Microreformation Catalyst†

  1. Yan-Gu Lin3,
  2. Yu-Kuei Hsu Dr.2,
  3. San-Yuan Chen Prof.3,
  4. Yu-Kai Lin2,
  5. Li-Chyong Chen Dr.1,
  6. Kuei-Hsien Chen Dr.1,2

Article first published online: 8 SEP 2009

DOI: 10.1002/anie.200902907

Issue

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Angewandte Chemie International Edition

Volume 48, Issue 41, pages 7586–7590, September 28, 2009

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How to Cite

Lin, Y.-G., Hsu, Y.-K., Chen, S.-Y., Lin, Y.-K., Chen, L.-C. and Chen, K.-H. (2009), Nanostructured Zinc Oxide Nanorods with Copper Nanoparticles as a Microreformation Catalyst. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed., 48: 7586–7590. doi: 10.1002/anie.200902907

Author Information

  1. 1

    Center for Condensed Matter Sciences, National Taiwan University, Taipei 106 (Taiwan)

  2. 2

    Institute of Atomic and Molecular Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei 106 (Taiwan), Fax: (+886) 2-2362-0200

  3. 3

    Department of Materials Science and Engineering, National Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu 300 (Taiwan)

  1. †

    This work was supported by the National Natural Science Council, Ministry of Education, Taiwan, and AOARD under AFSOR, US.

Publication History

  1. Issue published online: 23 SEP 2009
  2. Article first published online: 8 SEP 2009
  3. Manuscript Revised: 25 JUL 2009
  4. Manuscript Received: 30 MAY 2009

Funded by

  • National Natural Science Council
  • Ministry of Education, Taiwan
  • AOARD

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Keywords:

  • copper;
  • hydrogen;
  • methanol reforming;
  • microarrays;
  • zinc oxide
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A microreformer that consists of arrayed zinc oxide nanorods (ZnO NRs) with copper nanoparticles (Cu NPs; see picture) is an active catalyst for the conversion of methanol into hydrogen.

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