Characterization of porous Ni3Al electrode for hydrogen evolution in strong alkali solution

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作者
Wu, Liang [1 ]
He, Yuehui [1 ]
Lei, Ting [1 ]
Nan, Bo [1 ]
Xu, Nanping [2 ]
Zou, Jin [3 ,4 ]
Huang, Baiyun [1 ]
Liu, C. T. [5 ]
机构
[1] Cent S Univ, State Key Lab Powder Met, Changsha 410083, Peoples R China
[2] Nanjing Univ Technol, Membrane Sci & Technol Res Ctr, Nanjing 210009, Jiangsu, Peoples R China
[3] Univ Queensland, Sch Engn, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia
[4] Univ Queensland, Ctr Microscopy & Microanal, Brisbane, Qld 4072, Australia
[5] Hong Kong Polytech Univ, Dept Mech Engn, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
关键词
Alloys; Powder metallurgy; Electrochemical techniques; Electrochemical properties; INTERMETALLIC MATERIALS; COMPOSITE COATINGS; NICKEL; ELECTROCATALYST; FABRICATION; CATHODES; BEHAVIOR; ALLOY; LIOH; ION;
D O I
10.1016/j.matchemphys.2013.05.061
中图分类号
T [工业技术];
学科分类号
08 ;
摘要
The hydrogen evolution reactions on porous Ni3Al electrodes, as well as their electrochemical properties in 6 M KOH solutions have been investigated by the polarization measurement, cyclic voltammetry and EIS technique. Results show that the porous Ni3Al electrodes with lower pore size possess higher catalytic activity for hydrogen evolution in KOH solutions. Their stability in 6 M KOH at 298 K and 358 K under the condition of the reverse polarization is shown to be very good. The electrodes exhibit long term stability and retain high catalytic performance under industrial conditions. (C) 2013 Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
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