Synthesizing nanoparticles of Co-P-Se compounds as electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 165, Issue , 2015, Pages 206-210

  Xiao, Mingshu ^a   Miao, Yuqing ^a   Tian, Yanping ^a   Yan, Yuhua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHANGHAI FOR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Co P Se; electrocatalysts; electrolytic hydrogen production; hydrogen evolution reaction

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COBALT COMPOUNDS; COBALT METALLOGRAPHY; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ELECTRODES; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; MULTIWALLED CARBON NANOTUBES (MWCN); NANOPARTICLES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SLOPE STABILITY; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ELECTROCHEMICAL STUDIES; ELECTRODE SURFACES; ELECTROLYTIC HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; ELECTRON TRANSFER; HYDROTHERMAL METHODS; NANOPARTICLE (NPS); SPHERICAL STRUCTURES; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON;

SELENIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84924533940     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2015.03.023     Document Type: Article

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