Preparation of Au nanosheets supported on Ni foam and its electrocatalytic performance towards NaBH4 oxidation

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 159, Issue , 2015, Pages 111-115

  Yang, Fan ^a   Cheng, Kui ^b   Wang, Guiling ^b   Cao, Dianxue ^b  

^a NORTHEAST AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Electrodeposition; Gold; Nanosheets; Nickel foam; Sodium borohydride oxidation

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTROOXIDATION; GOLD; NANOSHEETS; NICKEL; OXIDATION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPECTROMETERS; X RAY SPECTROMETERS;

ELECTROCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; ENERGY DISPERSIVE X-RAY SPECTROMETERS; HIGH CATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; LINEAR SWEEP VOLTAMMETRY; NICKEL FOAM; POTENTIOSTATIC ELECTRODEPOSITION; SODIUM BORO HYDRIDES; X RAY DIFFRACTOMETERS;

ELECTRODES;

EID: 84922361300     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.01.171     Document Type: Article

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