Enhanced electrochemical hydrogen storage capacity of multi-walled carbon nanotubes by TiO2 decoration

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 6739-6743

  Liu, Enzuo ^a,b   Wang, Jian ^a,b   Li, Jiajun ^a,b   Shi, Chunsheng ^a,b   He, Chunnian ^a,b   Du, Xiwen ^a,b   Zhao, Naiqin ^a,b,c  

^a TIANJIN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b TIANJIN KEY LABORATORY OF COMPOSITE AND FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS   (China)

^c BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

Author keywords

Electrochemical hydrogen storage capacity; Multi walled carbon nanotubes; TiO2 nanoparticles

Indexed keywords

BATTERY APPLICATIONS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMOGRAMS; DISCHARGE CAPACITIES; EFFECTIVE AREA; ELECTRICAL DOUBLE LAYERS; ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN STORAGE; ENHANCEMENT EFFECTS; GALVANOSTATIC CHARGES; HYDROGEN ATOMS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERIZATION; SEM AND TEM; SOL-GEL METHODS; TIO; TIO2 NANOPARTICLES; XRD; ELECTROCHEMICAL HYDROGEN STORAGE CAPACITIES;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTRIC PROPERTIES; GAS ADSORPTION; HYDROGEN; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOPARTICLES; SOL-GEL PROCESS; ATOMS; CARBON; HYDROGEN STORAGE; SOL-GELS; TITANIUM DIOXIDE; YARN;

HYDROGEN STORAGE; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 79955700717     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2011.02.128     Document Type: Article

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