Facile synthesis of thin NiFe-layered double hydroxides nanosheets efficient for oxygen evolution

Electrochemistry Communications

Volumn 62, Issue , 2016, Pages 24-28

  Yan, Kai ^a   Lafleur, Todd ^b   Chai, Jiajue ^a   Jarvis, Cody ^b  

^a Brown University   (United States)

^b LAKEHEAD UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Activity; Layered double hydroxides; Nanosheets; Oxygen evolution reaction; Stability

Indexed keywords

CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ENERGY CONVERSION; OXYGEN; THERMODYNAMIC PROPERTIES;

ALKALINE ENVIRONMENT; ENHANCED STABILITY; FACILE SYNTHESIS; LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; OXYGEN EVOLUTION; OXYGEN EVOLUTION ACTIVITY; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; WATER OXIDATION;

NANOSHEETS;

EID: 84947910717     PISSN: 13882481     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elecom.2015.11.004     Document Type: Article

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