Highly Ordered Mesoporous Bimetallic Phosphides as Efficient Oxygen Evolution Electrocatalysts

ACS Energy Letters

Volumn 1, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 792-796

  Fu, Shaofang ^a   Zhu, Chengzhou ^a   Song, Junhua ^a   Engelhard, Mark H ^b   Li, Xiaolin ^c   Du, Dan ^a   Lin, Yuehe ^a,b  

^a Washington State University   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROCATALYSTS; OXYGEN; RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS; STRUCTURAL METALS; TRANSITION METALS;

BIMETALLIC PHOSPHIDE; ELECTROCATALYTIC PERFORMANCE; METAL-BASED CATALYSTS; MORPHOLOGY AND COMPOSITION; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; REVERSIBLE HYDROGEN ELECTRODES; STRUCTURAL FEATURE; TRANSITION METAL PHOSPHIDE;

PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS;

EID: 85010309655     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23808195     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acsenergylett.6b00408     Document Type: Article

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