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. 2019 Feb 22;4(2):4071–4081. doi: 10.1021/acsomega.8b03655

Table 4. Comparison of Catalytic Performance of the Fe3O4@SiO2-NH2–Au Catalyst with the Liquid Phase Reduction of 2-Nitroaniline to o-Phenylenediamine.

no. catalyst Au synthesis method reaction conditions completion of reaction (min) kapp (s–1) refs
1 Ni@Au/KCC-1 MPTES, NaBH4 S* = 0.126 mM/L (40 μL) 10 4.7 × 10–3 (31)
R = 0.5 M, 0.65 10–4 mol (0.13 mL)
C = 10.0 mg/mL (30 μL)
2 AuNPs having different shapes (60–270 nm) PVP, NaBH4 S = 0.30 mM (50 mL) 6–18 NM (55)
R = 38 mM (50 mL)
C = 0.97 mg
3 gold nanocubes (61 nm), octahedra (45 nm), and rhombic dodecahedra (44 nm) CTAC, NaBH4 S = 1.0 mM (500 μL) 70 3.1 × 10–4 (61)
R = 0.1 M (1.2 mL) 240 6.7 × 10–5
C = 102 μL for nanocubes, 95 μL for octahedra, and 347 μL for rhombic dodecahedra 50 1.3 × 10–3
4 Sr/Alg/CMC/GO/Au NaBH4 S* = 0.1 mM (1 mL) 2 4.9 × 10–3 (62)
R = 0.1 M (1 mL)
C = 1 mg/mL
5 Au-NF (50–70 nm) ascorbic acid, CH-CF, KBH4 S = 1 mM/L (300 μL) 16 NM (63)
R = 0.1 M/L (300 μL)
C = 0.4 mmol/L (300 μL)
6 Fe3O4@SiO2-NH2–Au (6.7 nm) APTES, NaBH4 S* = 0.1 mL (0.005 M) 4.2 4.1 × 10–3 this study
R = 1 mL (0.2 M)
C = 3 mg
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S: substrate (i.e., 4-NA); S*: (2-NA); R: reductant (NaBH4); C: catalyst; kapp = apparent rate constant; * mol/(L min); NM: not mentioned.