Hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) at thin film and bulk TiC electrodes

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 32, Issue 18, 2007, Pages 4692-4701

  Ferri, Tommaso ^a   Gozzi, Daniele ^a   Latini, Alessandro ^a  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Electrocatalyst; HER; Hydrogen evolution reaction; Thin film cathode; TiC; TiC cathode

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTRODES; THIN FILMS;

HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; THIN FILM CATHODE;

HYDROGEN;

EID: 36549067345     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2007.08.003     Document Type: Article

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