Abnormal effects of cations (Li+, Na+, and K+) on photoelectrochemical and electrocatalytic water splitting

Journal of Physical Chemistry B

Volumn 119, Issue 8, 2015, Pages 3560-3566

  Ding, Chunmei ^a   Zhou, Xin ^a   Shi, Jingying ^a   Yan, Pengli ^a   Wang, Zhiliang ^a   Liu, Guiji ^a   Li, Can ^a  

^a DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; LITHIUM; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICAL CELLS; REACTION RATES;

BACK REACTION; ELECTROCATALYTIC; ELECTRODE SURFACES; ELECTRODE-ELECTROLYTE INTERFACES; OXYGEN REDUCTION REACTION; PHOTOELECTROCHEMICALS; WATER OXIDATION; WATER SPLITTING;

POSITIVE IONS;

EID: 84923870087     PISSN: 15206106     EISSN: 15205207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcb.5b00713     Document Type: Article

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