Development of shape-engineered α-MnO2 materials as bi-functional catalysts for oxygen evolution reaction and oxygen reduction reaction in alkaline medium

International Journal of Hydrogen Energy

Volumn 39, Issue 36, 2014, Pages 21024-21036

  Selvakumar, K ^a   Senthil Kumar, S M ^a   Thangamuthu, R ^a   Kruthika, G ^a   Murugan, P ^a  

^a CENTRAL ELECTROCHEMICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Bi functional catalysts; Density functional theory; Oxygen evolution; Oxygen reduction; Rotating ring disc electrode; MnO2

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; CATALYSTS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; ELECTRODES; ELECTROLYTIC REDUCTION; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ENAMELS; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPY; FIELD EMISSION MICROSCOPES; GRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; HIGH RESOLUTION TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MAGNETIC RESONANCE; MANGANESE OXIDE; NANOPARTICLES; NANOTUBES; NANOWIRES; OXYGEN; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SINGLE CRYSTALS; SURFACE REACTIONS; THERMOGRAVIMETRIC ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; WIRE; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

BI-FUNCTIONAL CATALYSTS; ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISPERSIVE SPECTROSCOPIES (EDS); FIELD EMISSION SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FIRST PRINCIPLES DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY (DFT) CALCULATIONS; OXYGEN EVOLUTION; OXYGEN REDUCTION; ROTATING RING DISC ELECTRODE;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 84946075028     PISSN: 03603199     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijhydene.2014.10.088     Document Type: Article

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