Understanding and tuning the hydrogen evolution reaction on Pt-covered tungsten carbide cathodes

Journal of the Electrochemical Society

Volumn 163, Issue 7, 2016, Pages F629-F636

  Zhuang, Houlong ^a   Tkalych, Alexander J ^b   Carter, Emily A ^a,b  

^a Princeton University   (United States)

^b PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING ENERGY; BINS; CALCULATIONS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; CATALYSTS; ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; MONOLAYERS; QUANTUM THEORY; TUNGSTEN; TUNGSTEN CARBIDE; TUNING;

CATALYTIC SURFACES; ELECTROCHEMICAL ACTIVITIES; FIRST PRINCIPLES; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; OVERLAYER THICKNESS; PROVIDE GUIDANCES; SURFACE TERMINATION; TUNING PARAMETER;

PLATINUM;

EID: 84964588049     PISSN: 00134651     EISSN: 19457111     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1149/2.0481607jes     Document Type: Article

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