In situ aqueous synthesis of silver nanoparticles supported on titanium as active electrocatalyst for the hydrogen evolution reaction

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 34, 2014, Pages 19519-19540

  Amin, Mohammed A ^a,b   Fadlallah, Sahar A ^a,c   Alosaimi, Ghaida S ^a  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b Ain Shams University   (Egypt)

^c CAIRO UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Electrocatalysis; Hydrogen generation; Passivity destabilization; Silver nanoparticles; Titanium

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CATHODIC POLARIZATION; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; HYDROGEN; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; NANOPARTICLES; REDUCING AGENTS; SILVER; SUBSTRATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC PROPERTIES; EXPERIMENTAL PARAMETERS; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; HYDROGEN GENERATIONS; PASSIVITY DESTABILIZATION; SILVER NANOPARTICLES; SILVER NANOPARTICLES (AGNPS);

TITANIUM;

EID: 84922583181     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.09.100     Document Type: Article

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