Metal-Polysaccharide Interplay: Beyond Metal Immobilization, Graphenization-Induced-Anisotropic Growth

Abdelkrim El Kadib

doi:10.1002/cssc.201501609

Metal-Polysaccharide Interplay: Beyond Metal Immobilization, Graphenization-Induced-Anisotropic Growth

ChemSusChem. 2016 Feb 8;9(3):238-40. doi: 10.1002/cssc.201501609. Epub 2016 Jan 26.

Author

Abdelkrim El Kadib¹

Affiliation

¹ Euro-med Research Center, Engineering Division, Euro-Mediterranean University of Fes (UEMF), Fès-Shore, Route de Sidi Hrazem, 30070, Fès, Morocco. a.elkadib@ueuromed.org.

PMID: 26811986
DOI: 10.1002/cssc.201501609

Abstract

Such sweet support: Metal-polysaccharide interplay affords, after pyrolytic transformation, highly active catalysts based on anisotropically oriented nanoparticles supported on graphene sheets.

Keywords: chitosan; graphene; orientation effect; polysaccharides; pyrolysis.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Anisotropy
Graphite / chemistry*
Metals / chemistry*
Models, Molecular
Molecular Conformation

Substances

Metals
Graphite