Sandile Surprise Gwebu
Student
Department of Materials Science
University of Johannesburg
South Africa
Biography
Sandile Surprise Gwebu is a Masters’ student specializing in direct alcohol fuel cells. His work entails preparation of catalysts for Alcohol Oxidation Reactions and Oxygen Reduction Reactions. In his research group, they are exploring the chemistry of carbon nanomaterials and use them as support materials for supporting alloys of Pt or Pd. These nano composites are used as electrocatalysts for direct alcohol fuel cells. Sandile Surprise Gwebu is a Masters’ student specializing in direct alcohol fuel cells. His work entails preparation of catalysts for Alcohol Oxidation Reactions and Oxygen Reduction Reactions. In his research group, they are exploring the chemistry of carbon nanomaterials and use them as support materials for supporting alloys of Pt or Pd. These nano composites are used as electrocatalysts for direct alcohol fuel cells.
Research Interest
Alcohol Oxidation Reactions and Oxygen Reduction Reactions
Publications
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Pt-Sn/CNDs electrocatalyst for direct alcohol fuel cells
