CuO nanosheets grown on cupper foil as the catalyst for H 2O 2 electroreduction in alkaline medium

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 18, 2012, Pages 13611-13615

  Li, Yunhu ^a   Cao, Dianxue ^a   Liu, Yao ^a   Liu, Ran ^a   Yang, Fan ^a   Yin, Jinling ^a   Wang, Guiling ^a  

^a HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Cupper oxide; Electrocatalyst; Hydrogen peroxide reduction; Nanosheet arrays

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE MATERIAL; ALKALINE MEDIUM; CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; CONDUCTING AGENTS; CONVENTIONAL FUEL; CU FOIL; ELECTRO REDUCTION; FACILE PREPARATION; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE REDUCTION; NANOWIRE ARRAYS; NI FOAM; NICKEL FOAM; ONSET POTENTIAL; POLYMER BINDERS; PRECIOUS METAL CATALYSTS; X-RAY DIFFRACTION SPECTROSCOPY;

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSTS; FUEL CELLS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; METAL CLADDING; NANOSHEETS; NANOWIRES; PLATINUM; PRECIOUS METALS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; X RAY DIFFRACTION;

ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION;

EID: 84865464639     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.01.038     Document Type: Conference Paper

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