First electrochemical synthesis of mesoporous RhNi alloy films for an alkali-mediated hydrogen evolution reaction
Kenya Kani, Hyunsoo Lim, Andrew E. Whitten, Kathleen Wood, Anya Yago, Md. Shahriar A. Hossain, Joel Henzie, Jongbeom Na, Yusuke Yamauchi
Abstract
The mesoporous RhNi alloy films are synthesized by controlling the concentration of Rh precursor, applied potentials, and pH <italic>via</italic> the electrochemical co-deposition method with self-assembled polymeric micelles templates for enhancing electrocatalytic properties.
Topics & Concepts
ElectrochemistryMesoporous materialAlloyAlkali metalMaterials scienceChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryDeposition (geology)CatalysisNanotechnologyChemistryElectrodeMetallurgyOrganic chemistryPhysical chemistryPaleontologyEngineeringBiologySedimentElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionNanoporous metals and alloysMesoporous Materials and Catalysis