NiCo-layered double hydroxides vertically assembled on carbon fiber papers as binder-free high-active electrocatalysts for water oxidation

Carbon

Volumn 110, Issue , 2016, Pages 1-7

  Yu, Chang ^a   Liu, Zhibin ^a   Han, Xiaotong ^a   Huang, Huawei ^a   Zhao, Changtai ^a   Yang, Juan ^a   Qiu, Jieshan ^a  

^a DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDERS; BINS; CARBON FIBERS; CATALYTIC OXIDATION; ELECTROCATALYSTS; NANOSTRUCTURES; SELF ASSEMBLY; SPECIFIC SURFACE AREA;

CARBON FIBER PAPER; ELECTROCHEMICAL PERFORMANCE; LARGE SPECIFIC SURFACE AREAS; LAYERED DOUBLE HYDROXIDES; LONG TERM STABILITY; LOW COST CATALYSTS; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; WATER OXIDATION;

CATALYST ACTIVITY;

EID: 84985955486     PISSN: 00086223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carbon.2016.08.020     Document Type: Article

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