Hydrothermal-synthesized mesoporous nickel oxide nanowall arrays with enhanced electrochromic application

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 111, Issue , 2013, Pages 86-91

  Cao, F ^a   Pan, G X ^a   Xia, X H ^b   Tang, P S ^a   Chen, H F ^a  

^a HUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANYANG TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Electrochemical properties; Electrochromism; Hydrothermal synthesis; Mesoporous films; Nickel oxides

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROCHEMICAL PROPERTIES; ELECTROCHROMISM; MESOPOROUS MATERIALS; NICKEL; NICKEL OXIDE; REACTION KINETICS;

ANNEALING PROCESS; AVERAGE DIAMETER; ELECTRO-CHROMIC APPLICATIONS; ELECTRON TRANSFER; FAST REACTION KINETICS; HIERARCHICAL POROUS STRUCTURES; MESOPOROUS FILMS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTIC;

HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

EID: 84884582933     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.07.221     Document Type: Article

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