Graphene sheets wrapped carbon nanofibers as a highly conductive three-dimensional framework for perpendicularly anchoring of MoS2: Advanced electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

Electrochimica Acta

Volumn 219, Issue , 2016, Pages 604-613

  Gu, Huahao ^a   Huang, Yunpeng ^a   Zuo, Lizeng ^a   Fan, Wei ^b   Liu, Tianxi ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DONGHUA UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Carbon nanofibers; Graphene; Hydrogen evolution reaction; MoS2

Indexed keywords

CARBON DISULFIDE; CARBON NANOFIBERS; ELECTROCATALYSIS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; ELECTROLYSIS; HYBRID MATERIALS; MOLYBDENUM COMPOUNDS; NANOFIBERS; SLOPE STABILITY;

ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; HIERARCHICAL STRUCTURES; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; LARGE CURRENT DENSITY; MOLYBDENUM DISULFIDE; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FRAMEWORKS; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84992109424     PISSN: 00134686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.electacta.2016.10.015     Document Type: Article

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