High performance of Au nanothorns supported on Ni foam substrate as the catalyst for NaBH4 electrooxidation

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 115, Issue , 2014, Pages 311-316

  Yang, Fan ^a   Cheng, Kui ^a   Ye, Ke ^a   Wei, Xiaopei ^a   Xiao, Xue ^a   Guo, Fen ^a   Wang, Guiling ^a   Cao, Dianxue ^a  

^a HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrodeposition; Electrooxidation; Gold nanothorns; Nickel foam; Sodium borohydride

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMICAL MEASUREMENTS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROMETERS; LIMITING CURRENT DENSITY; NANOTHORNS; NICKEL FOAM; ONE-STEP ELECTRODEPOSITIONS; SODIUM BORO HYDRIDES; THREE DIMENSIONAL NETWORK STRUCTURE;

CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTROOXIDATION; NICKEL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

GOLD;

EID: 84888081022     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2013.10.110     Document Type: Article

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