Novel nanostructured electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction in neutral and weak acidic solutions

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 37, Issue 21, 2012, Pages 16522-16526

  Mitov, Mario ^a   Chorbadzhiyska, Elitsa ^a   Rashkov, Rashko ^b   Hubenova, Yolina ^c  

^a South WestUniversity ^*  (Bulgaria)

^b INSTITUTE OF PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Bulgaria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PLOVDIV   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Cathodic electrocatalysts; Hydrogen evolution reaction; Microbial electrolysis cell; Neutral electrolytes; Nickel based electrodeposits

Indexed keywords

CARBON FELTS; CRITICAL CHALLENGES; CURRENT PRODUCTION; ELECTROCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; MICROBIAL ELECTROLYSIS CELLS; NANOSTRUCTURED ELECTROCATALYSTS; NEAR-NEUTRAL PH; NEUTRAL ELECTROLYTES; NICKEL-BASED ELECTRODEPOSITS; TEMPERATURE CONDITIONS; VOLTAMMOGRAMS; WEAK ACIDIC SOLUTION;

CORROSION RESISTANCE; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYSIS; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC CELLS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

CATHODES;

EID: 84867397458     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2012.02.102     Document Type: Conference Paper

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