Carbon segregation-induced highly metallic Ni nanoparticles for electrocatalytic oxidation of hydrazine in alkaline media

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 18445-18449

  Jeon, Tae Yeol ^a,c   Watanabe, Masahiro ^a   Miyatake, Kenji ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

carbon segregation; electrocatalyst; hydrazine oxidation; nickel nanoparticle

Indexed keywords

CARBON BLACK; COARSENING; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; HEAT TREATMENT; HYDRAZINE; METALS; NANOPARTICLES; OXIDATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PARTICLE SIZE ANALYSIS; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SURFACE SEGREGATION; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

AVERAGE PARTICLE SIZE; CARBON SEGREGATION; ELECTRO-CATALYTIC OXIDATION; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC REACTIONS; HYDRAZINE OXIDATION; NICKEL NANOPARTICLES; X-RAY PHOTOELECTRONS;

NICKEL METALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 84910126476     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am5058635     Document Type: Article

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