Pt monolayer coating on complex network substrate with high catalytic activity for the hydrogen evolution reaction

Science Advances

Volumn 1, Issue 8, 2015, Pages

  Li, Man ^a   Ma, Qiang ^a   Zi, Wei ^a   Liu, Xiaojing ^a   Zhu, Xuejie ^a   Liu, Shengzhong Frank ^a,b  

^a SHAANXI NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b DALIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL PHYSICS   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUFFER LAYERS; CATALYSIS; CATALYST ACTIVITY; COATINGS; COMPLEX NETWORKS; CYCLIC VOLTAMMETRY; DEPOSITION; GOLD; MONOLAYERS; NICKEL; PLATINUM; SILVER;

CATALYTIC REACTIONS; DEPOSITION PROCESS; FINE STRUCTURES; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION REACTIONS; LARGE SURFACE AREA; MONOLAYER COATINGS; MONOLAYER DEPOSITION; THREEDIMENSIONAL (3-D);

X RAY PHOTOELECTRON SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 85038262928     PISSN: None     EISSN: 23752548     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1400268     Document Type: Article

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