Reversible compositional control of oxide surfaces by electrochemical potentials

Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 40-44

  Mutoro, Eva ^a   Crumlin, Ethan J ^a   Pöpke, Hendrik ^b   Luerssen, Bjoern ^b   Amati, Matteo ^c   Abyaneh, Majid K ^c   Biegalski, Michael D ^d   Christen, Hans M ^d   Gregoratti, Luca ^c   Janek, Jürgen ^b   Shao Horn, Yang ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c SINCROTRONE TRIESTE   (Italy)

^d OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYTIC PROPERTIES; COMPOSITIONAL CHANGES; COMPOSITIONAL CONTROL; DEVICE PERFORMANCE; ELECTRICAL POTENTIAL; ELECTROCHEMICAL POTENTIAL; ELEVATED TEMPERATURE; IN-SITU; OXIDE SURFACE; PEROVSKITE OXIDES; SURFACE COMPOSITIONS; SURFACE FUNCTIONALITIES;

COBALT; COBALT COMPOUNDS; PEROVSKITE; SOLID OXIDE FUEL CELLS (SOFC); SOLID-STATE SENSORS; STRONTIUM; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

SOLID STATE DEVICES;

EID: 84855427645     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19487185     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/jz201523y     Document Type: Article

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