Electrocatalytic activity of the nanostructured Au-Co catalyst deposited onto titanium towards borohydride oxidation

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 38, Issue 33, 2013, Pages 14232-14241

  Tamasauskaite Tamasiunaite, L ^a   Jagminiene, A ^a   Balciunaite A ^a   Zabielaite, A ^a   Zieliene A ^a   Naruskevicius L ^a   Vaiciuniene J ^a   Selskis, A ^a   Juskenas R ^a   Norkus, E ^a  

^a CENTER FOR PHYSICAL SCIENCES AND TECHNOLOGY   (Lithuania)

Author keywords

Borohydride oxidation; Cobalt; Galvanic displacement; Gold; Titanium

Indexed keywords

BOROHYDRIDE OXIDATION; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X RAY SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GALVANIC DISPLACEMENT; GALVANIC DISPLACEMENT REACTIONS; MORPHOLOGY AND COMPOSITION;

CATALYSTS; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; COBALT; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTROOXIDATION; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; FILM PREPARATION; GOLD; OXIDATION; SUBSTITUTION REACTIONS; TITANIUM; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

GOLD DEPOSITS;

EID: 84885982118     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2013.08.101     Document Type: Article

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