NixSy-MoS2 hybrid microspheres: One-pot hydrothermal synthesis and their application as a novel hydrogen evolution reaction electrocatalyst with enhanced activity

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 137, Issue , 2014, Pages 504-510

  Cui, Wei ^a,b   Ge, Chenjiao ^a   Xing, Zhicai ^a   Asiri, Abdullah M ^c   Sun, Xuping ^a,c  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Electrocatalyst; Hybrid microspheres; Hydrogen evolution reaction; Molybdenum sulfide; Nickel sulfide; One pot hydrothermal synthesis

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCATALYSTS; HYDROGEN; HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS; MICROSPHERES; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS;

HYBRID MICROSPHERES; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; MOLYBDENUM SULFIDE; NICKEL SULFIDE; ONE-POT HYDROTHERMAL SYNTHESIS;

NICKEL; ELECTROCATALYSTS;

EID: 84903783211     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2014.06.035     Document Type: Article

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