Carbon Nanoparticle-Supported Pd Obtained by Solar Physical Vapor Deposition

Figure 1

(a) Experimental setup used for the solar synthesis of palladium-doped carbon nanoparticles; (b) detail of the solar reactor; (c, d) ceramic-metallic catalyst. (1) Water-cooled system of the ceramic catalyst, (2) water-cooled support for the Pd/C target, (3) Pyrex glass reactor, (4) target positioned on the cooled support, (5) catalyst, (6) vacuum extraction and ceramic filter, and (7) manometer.

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