Highly efficient hydrogen evolution catalysis by MoS2-MoN/carbonitride composites derived from tetrathiomolybdate/polymer hybrids

Chemical Engineering Science

Volumn 134, Issue , 2015, Pages 572-580

  Dai, Xiaoping ^a   Du, Kangli ^a,b   Li, Zhanzhao ^a   Sun, Hui ^a   Yang, Ying ^a   Zhang, Xin ^a   Li, Xinsong ^a   Wang, Hai ^c  

^a CHINA UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM   (China)

^b Sichuan Tianyi Science and Technology Co Ltd   (China)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF METROLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Hydrogen evolution reaction; MoN; MoS2 Carbonitride; Nitrogen Incorporated; Tetrathiomolybdate Polymer

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; COST EFFECTIVENESS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTRON TRANSPORT PROPERTIES; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NITROGEN; PLATINUM; POLYMERIZATION; POLYMERS; SLOPE STABILITY;

AMMONIUM TETRATHIOMOLYBDATE; CATHODIC CURRENT DENSITY; HOMOGENEOUS POLYMERIZATION; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; MON; POLYMERIZATION REACTION; TETRATHIOMOLYBDATE; THERMAL ANNEALING PROCESS;

HYDROGEN PRODUCTION;

EID: 84933557865     PISSN: 00092509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ces.2015.05.065     Document Type: Article

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