Electrochemical impedance analysis of urea electro-oxidation mechanism on nickel catalyst in alkaline medium

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 210, Issue , 2016, Pages 474-482

  Guo, Fen ^a   Ye, Ke ^a   Du, Mengmeng ^a   Huang, Xiaomei ^a   Cheng, Kui ^a   Wang, Guiling ^a   Cao, Dianxue ^a  

^a HARBIN ENGINEERING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

carbon dioxide; electro oxidation; electrochemical impedance spectroscopy; nickel oxyhydroxide; urea

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CARBON DIOXIDE; CATALYST POISONING; CATALYSTS; ELECTROOXIDATION; METABOLISM; NICKEL; OXIDATION; POLARIZATION; SPECTROSCOPY; UREA;

ELECTRO-OXIDATION MECHANISM; ELECTRO-OXIDATION REACTION; ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE ANALYSIS; HIGHER FREQUENCIES; KOH CONCENTRATION; NICKEL OXYHYDROXIDES; POLARIZATION POTENTIAL; RATE DETERMINING STEP;

ELECTROCHEMICAL IMPEDANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 84974577766     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2016.05.149     Document Type: Article

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