Three-dimensional hierarchical frameworks based on MoS2 nanosheets self-Assembled on graphene oxide for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 6, Issue 23, 2014, Pages 21534-21540

  Zhou, Weijia ^a   Zhou, Kai ^a   Hou, Dongman ^a   Liu, Xiaojun ^a   Li, Guoqiang ^a   Sang, Yuanhua ^b   Liu, Hong ^b   Li, Ligui ^a   Chen, Shaowei ^a,c  

^a SOUTH CHINA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

electrocatalytic; graphene oxide; hydrogen evolution reaction; hydrothermal; MoS2 nanosheet; three dimensional framework

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCATALYSIS; GLASS; GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; GRAPHENE OXIDE; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; LAYERED SEMICONDUCTORS; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANOSHEETS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CATHODIC CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; GLASSY CARBON ELECTRODES; HIGH ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; HYDROTHERMAL; SCANNING AND TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FRAMEWORKS;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84917707388     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/am506545g     Document Type: Article

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