Porous LaCo1-xNixO3-δ Nanostructures as an Efficient Electrocatalyst for Water Oxidation and for a Zinc-Air Battery

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2016, Pages 6019-6031

  Vignesh, Ahilan ^a   Prabu, Moni ^a   Shanmugam, Sangaraju ^a  

^a Daegu Gyeongbuk Institute of Science and Technology   (South Korea)

Author keywords

LaCo1 xNixO3 ; oxygen electrode; perovskites; water oxidation; zinc air battery

Indexed keywords

CATALYSTS; CHRONOAMPEROMETRY; ELECTRIC BATTERIES; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTRODES; LANTHANUM; NANOSTRUCTURES; NICKEL; OXIDATION; OXYGEN; PEROVSKITE; PRECIOUS METALS; ROTATING DISKS; RUTHENIUM; TRANSITION METALS; ZINC;

ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL SURFACE AREA; INTERCONNECTED PARTICLES; OXYGEN ELECTRODE; OXYGEN EVOLUTION ACTIVITY; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; WATER OXIDATION; ZINC-AIR BATTERY;

PRIMARY BATTERIES;

EID: 84960538956     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b11840     Document Type: Article

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