Table 3. Atomic Percentages of the Copper and Palladium Species Calculated from the XPS Spectra of the Catalysts.
sample | species | peak (eV) | atomic (%) |
---|---|---|---|
CuOx/rGOc | Cu2O | 932.4 | 43.2 |
CuO | 934.2 | 56.8 | |
CuOx-PdOy/rGOc | Cu2O | 932.4 | 46.3 |
CuO | 934.2 | 53.7 | |
CuOx-PdOy/rGOc | Pd0 | 335.4 | 14.1 |
PdOx < 1 | 336.1 | 32.2 | |
PdO | 337.2 | 30.8 | |
PdO2 | 338.2 | 22.9 |