Electrocatalytic behaviour of Co-Ni-R (R = Rare earth metal) crystalline alloys as electrode materials for hydrogen evolution reaction in alkaline medium

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 33, Issue 22, 2008, Pages 6696-6703

  Rosalbino, F ^a   Delsante, S ^b   Borzone, G ^b   Angelini, E ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Co Ni alloys; Electrocatalysis; Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS); Hydrogen evolution reaction; Rare earth metals

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE EARTH METAL ALLOYS; ALLOYS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CERIUM; CERIUM COMPOUNDS; COBALT; COBALT COMPOUNDS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL CORROSION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ELECTROCHEMICAL SENSORS; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYSIS; ERBIUM; HYDROGEN; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; MICROSTRUCTURAL EVOLUTION; NICKEL; NICKEL ALLOYS; NONFERROUS METALS; RARE EARTH ALLOYS; RARE EARTH ELEMENTS; URANIUM MINES;

ALKALINE MEDIUMS; CATALYTIC EFFICIENCIES; CO-NI ALLOYS; COMMERCIAL ALLOYS; CRYSTALLINE ALLOYS; ELECTROCATALYTIC; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITIES; ELECTROCATALYTIC MATERIALS; ELECTROCHEMICAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL DATUM; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY (EIS); ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCES; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRODE MATERIALS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTIONS; MICROSTRUCTURAL; MICROSTRUCTURAL FEATURES; NAOH SOLUTIONS; RARE EARTH METALS;

ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES;

EID: 55049140483     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2008.07.125     Document Type: Article

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