Nanocrystalline and coarse grained polycrystalline nickel catalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 4437-4444

  Grubac Z ^a   Metikos Hukovic M ^b   Babic R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

EIS; Electrocatalysts; Hydrogen evolution; Microstructure; Nanocrystalline nickel; Spillover

Indexed keywords

EIS; ELECTROCATALYTIC REACTIVITY; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; MICRO-STRUCTURAL PROPERTIES; NANO-CRYSTALLINE NICKEL; POLYCRYSTALLINE NICKELS; SPILLOVER;

CATHODES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HYDROGEN; MICROSTRUCTURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL COMPUTER GRAPHICS;

NICKEL;

EID: 84875373116     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.01.113     Document Type: Article

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