Cotton Wool Derived Carbon Fiber Aerogel Supported Few-Layered MoSe2 Nanosheets As Efficient Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 11, 2016, Pages 7077-7085

  Zhang, Youfang ^a   Zuo, Lizeng ^a   Zhang, Longsheng ^a   Huang, Yunpeng ^a   Lu, Hengyi ^a   Fan, Wei ^b   Liu, Tianxi ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

carbon fiber aerogel; cotton wool; electrocatalyst; hydrogen evolution reaction; MoSe2

Indexed keywords

AEROGELS; CARBON FIBERS; CARBONIZATION; COTTON; HYDROGEN; NANOSHEETS; PRECIOUS METALS; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; WOOL; YARN;

COTTON WOOL; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; ELECTRON TRANSPORTATION; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; METAL-FREE ELECTROCATALYSTS; MOSE2; REVERSIBLE HYDROGEN ELECTRODES; SOLVOTHERMAL REACTIONS;

ELECTROCATALYSTS;

EID: 84962094479     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.5b12772     Document Type: Article

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