In situ observation of electrolytic H2 evolution adjacent to gold cathodes

被引:48
作者
Liu, Y. [1 ]
Dillon, S. J. [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Illinois, Dept Mat Sci & Engn, Urbana, IL 61801 USA
基金
美国国家科学基金会;
关键词
NON-HORIZONTAL SURFACES; MASS-TRANSFER; HYDROGEN; BUBBLES; GROWTH; ELECTRODES; ABILITY; STICK; DROPS;
D O I
10.1039/c3cc46737f
中图分类号
O6 [化学];
学科分类号
0703 ;
摘要
The early stages of gas evolution during electrolytic hydrogen production on Au electrodes are characterized by in situ transmission electron microscopy. The results demonstrate that reaction product molecules initially dissolve into solution and then nucleate near, but not on, the electrodes. The gas subsequently wets the electrodes and its successive evolution is governed by triple phase boundary line motion.
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页码:1761 / 1763
页数:3
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