A few-layered graphene on alumina nanofibers for electrochemical energy conversion

Carbon

Volumn 88, Issue , 2015, Pages 157-164

  Hussainova, Irina ^a,b   Ivanov, Roman ^a   Stamatin, Serban N ^c   Anoshkin, Ilya V ^d,e   Skou, Eivind M ^c   Nasibulin, Albert G ^d,f  

^a TALLINN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Estonia)

^b ITMO UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^d AALTO UNIVERSITY   (Finland)

^e Department of Radio Science and Engineering ^*  (Finland)

^f SKOLKOVO INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALUMINA; ALUMINUM OXIDE; ASPECT RATIO; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; ELECTROCATALYSTS; FUEL CELLS; GRAPHENE; NANOFIBERS;

ALUMINA NANOFIBERS; CERAMIC NANOFIBERS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION PROCESS; ELECTROCATALYST SUPPORT; ELECTROCHEMICAL APPLICATIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSIONS; ELECTROCHEMICAL STABILITIES; SYNTHESIZED MATERIALS;

ENERGY CONVERSION;

EID: 84926342069     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2015.03.004     Document Type: Article

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