Electrocatalytic activities of nanocomposite Ni81P16C3 electrode for hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline solution by electrochemical impedance spectroscopy

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 2468-2476

  Karimi Shervedani, Reza ^a   Reza Madram, Ali ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ISFAHAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

Composite electrodes; Electrocatalytic activity; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; Hydrogen evolution; Ni P C; Synergetic effect

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; NANOCOMPOSITES; NICKEL COMPOUNDS; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

COMPOSITE ELECTRODES; ELEMENTAL MICROANALYSIS (EDX); HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; SYNERGETIC EFFECT;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 43249106929     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.02.065     Document Type: Article

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