3D graphene foam-supported cobalt phosphate and borate electrocatalysts for high-efficiency water oxidation

Science Bulletin

Volumn 60, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 1426-1433

  Zeng, Min ^a   Wang, Hao ^a   Zhao, Chong ^a   Wei, Jiake ^a   Wang, Wenlong ^a   Bai, Xuedong ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

Cobalt phosphate and borate; Graphene foam; Oxygen evolution catalyst; Water splitting

Indexed keywords

EID: 84941652661     PISSN: 20959273     EISSN: 20959281     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-015-0861-5     Document Type: Article

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