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ArticleRSC advances2023

Evaluating the electrocatalytic activity of flower-like Co-MOF/CNT nanocomposites for methanol oxidation in basic electrolytes.

Amna A Kotp, Abdalla Abdelwahab, Ahmed A Farghali, Waleed M A El Rouby, Abeer Enaiet Allah

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5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Amna A KotpMaterials Science and Nanotechnology Department, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies for Advanced Sciences, Beni-Suef University Beni-Suef 62511 Egypt.
Abdalla AbdelwahabFaculty of Science, Galala University Sokhna Suez 43511 Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3822-2752
Ahmed A FarghaliMaterials Science and Nanotechnology Department, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies for Advanced Sciences, Beni-Suef University Beni-Suef 62511 Egypt.
Waleed M A El RoubyMaterials Science and Nanotechnology Department, Faculty of Postgraduate Studies for Advanced Sciences, Beni-Suef University Beni-Suef 62511 Egypt.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0754-7562
Abeer Enaiet AllahChemistry Department, Faculty of Science, Beni-Suef University Beni-Suef 62511 Egypt abeer.abdelaal@science.bsu.edu.eg.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7907-3979
Beni-Suef University · EG

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Efficient electrocatalysts, with high tolerance to methanol oxidation, good stability, and acceptable cost are the main requisites for promising direct methanol fuel cell (DMFC) electrode materials. This target can be achieved by the integration of different active materials with unique structures. In this work, a cobalt metal-organic framework (Co-MOF) flower structure was prepared by a hydrothermal method, and then a simple ultrasonication method was employed to anchor carbon nanotubes (CNTs) in between the MOF flower petals and fabricate a Co-MOF/CNT hybrid composite. Different ratios of CNTs were used in the composite preparations, namely 25, 50, and 75 wt% of the composite. The nanocomposites were entirely investigated using different characterization techniques, such as XRD, FTIR, SEM, TEM, and XPS. Comparative electrochemical measurements confirmed that due to the integration of highly conductive CNTs with the porous active fascinating structure of Co-MOF, Co-MOF/50% CNTs exhibited improved electrocatalytic activity with a current density of 35 mA cm

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