Electrocatalytic activity of iron and nickel phthalocyanines supported on multi-walled carbon nanotubes towards oxygen evolution reaction

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 105, Issue , 2013, Pages 92-98

  Abbaspour, Abdolkarim ^a   Mirahmadi, Ehsan ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Electrocatalyst; Metallophthalocyanine; Multi walled carbon nanotubes; Oxygen evolution reaction; Water electrolysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON NANOTUBES; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; ELECTROCATALYSTS; HYDROGEN; NANOTUBES; NICKEL; NITROGEN COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; PRECIOUS METALS; YARN;

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; GALVANOSTATIC MEASUREMENT; METALLOPHTHALOCYANINES; NICKEL PHTHALOCYANINES; NON-NOBLE METAL CATALYSTS; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; WATER ELECTROLYSIS;

MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN);

EID: 84878338134     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.04.143     Document Type: Article

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