Electrocatalytic oxidation of formaldehyde on nanoporous nickel phosphate modified electrode
By Touny, A. H.; Tammam, Reham H.; Saleh, M. M.
Published in Applied Catalysis B: Environmental
2018
Abstract
Nanoporous nickel phosphate (nano-NiPh) is synthesized using a hydrothermal-based method from nickel phosphate precursors. It is applied for electrocatalytic oxidation of formaldehyde (FAL) in alkaline solution. The produced material is characterized using different techniques such as field emission scanning electron microscopy (FE-SEM), transmission electron micrograph (TEM) and X-ray diffraction (XRD) pattern. The nano-NiPh particles nearly reveal one-dimensional nanosize (200