An in situ STM study of cobalt electrodeposition on Au(111) in BMIBF4 ionic liquid

Journal of Experimental Nanoscience

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 269-278

  Lin, Long Gang ^a   Yan, Jia Wei ^a   Wang, Yu ^a   Fu, Yong Chun ^a   Mao, Bing Wei ^a  

^a XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Au(111); Cobalt; Electrodeposition; In situ STM; Room temperature ionic liquids

Indexed keywords

EID: 34547520239     PISSN: 17458080     EISSN: 17458099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17458080601009643     Document Type: Article

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