Novel Fe-Ni-Graphene composite electrode for hydrogen production

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 40, Issue 33, 2015, Pages 10453-10462

  Badrayyana, Subramanya ^a   Bhat, Denthaje Krishna ^a   Shenoy, Sandhya ^a   Ullal, Yathish ^a   Hegde, Ampar Chitharanjan ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY KARNATAKA   (India)

Author keywords

Composite coating; Electrocatalyst; Electrodeposition; Graphene; Hydrogen evolution reaction

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; COMPOSITE COATINGS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRIC DISCHARGES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTRODEPOSITION; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTES; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; GRAPHENE; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; HYDROGEN PRODUCTION; IRON ALLOYS; NICKEL ALLOYS; NICKEL METALLOGRAPHY; NICKEL OXIDE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SURFACE REACTIONS; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

CHRONOPOTENTIOMETRY; COMPOSITE ELECTRODE; EFFICIENCY AND PERFORMANCE; ELECTROCHEMICALLY ACTIVE SURFACE AREAS; FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GRAPHENE COMPOSITES; STRUCTURE PROPERTY RELATIONSHIPS; TAFEL SLOPE ANALYSIS;

IRON METALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 84938210467     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2015.06.040     Document Type: Article

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