Three-Dimensional Structures of MoS2@Ni Core/Shell Nanosheets Array toward Synergetic Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces

Volumn 8, Issue 23, 2016, Pages 14521-14526

  Xing, Zhicai ^a   Yang, Xiurong ^a   Asiri, Abdullah M ^b   Sun, Xuping ^a,c  

^a CHANGCHUN INSTITUTE OF APPLIED CHEMISTRY   (China)

^b KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^c SICHUAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

core shell nanosheets array; hydrogen evolution reaction; MoS2; nickel; synergistic effect

Indexed keywords

CARBON; CATALYSTS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANOSHEETS; PRECIOUS METALS;

CORE/SHELL; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC EFFECTS; HIGH CURRENT DENSITIES; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; NON-NOBLE METAL CATALYSTS; SYNERGISTIC EFFECT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL STRUCTURE;

NICKEL;

EID: 84975128621     PISSN: 19448244     EISSN: 19448252     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.6b02331     Document Type: Article

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