Hydrogen evolution kinetics on Ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of Ag or Cu

Nickel modification by spontaneous deposition of transition metals such as Ag and Cu is shown as an economic and simple alternative for the activation of hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) on cathodes in alkaline media. The kinetics of HER is studied on Ni/Ag and Ni/Cu catalysts by cyclic voltammetry...

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spelling paper:paper_20954956_v26_n3_p466_Franceschini2023-06-08T16:34:19Z Hydrogen evolution kinetics on Ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of Ag or Cu Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy Hydrogen evolution reaction Nickel/Copper Nickel/Silver Spontaneous deposition Catalysts Cathodes Cyclic voltammetry Deposition Electrochemical electrodes Electrodes Hydrogen Kinetics Nickel Rotating disks Silver Spectroscopy Transition metals Electronic configuration Hydrogen evolution Hydrogen evolution rate Hydrogen evolution reactions Improved activities Kinetic and thermodynamic parameters Rotating disk electrodes Spontaneous deposition Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy Nickel modification by spontaneous deposition of transition metals such as Ag and Cu is shown as an economic and simple alternative for the activation of hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) on cathodes in alkaline media. The kinetics of HER is studied on Ni/Ag and Ni/Cu catalysts by cyclic voltammetry and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) using a rotating disk electrode (RDE). Freshly synthesized catalysts, as well as catalysts subjected to a short chronoamperometric ageing procedure, are analyzed and the kinetic and thermodynamic parameters of the HER are obtained. The nickel surface modified with transition metals with an outer shell electronic configuration [xd10(x+1)s1], such as Cu (3d104s1) and Ag (4d105s1), shows an improved activity for the HER compared to bare nickel. Furthermore, the Ni/Cu catalyst presents a decreased onset potential. The hydrogen evolution rate, measured as current density at –1.5 V (vs. SCE), is similar on Ni/Cu and Ni/Ag electrodes. © 2016 Science Press 2017 https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_20954956_v26_n3_p466_Franceschini http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_20954956_v26_n3_p466_Franceschini
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topic Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
Hydrogen evolution reaction
Nickel/Copper
Nickel/Silver
Spontaneous deposition
Catalysts
Cathodes
Cyclic voltammetry
Deposition
Electrochemical electrodes
Electrodes
Hydrogen
Kinetics
Nickel
Rotating disks
Silver
Spectroscopy
Transition metals
Electronic configuration
Hydrogen evolution
Hydrogen evolution rate
Hydrogen evolution reactions
Improved activities
Kinetic and thermodynamic parameters
Rotating disk electrodes
Spontaneous deposition
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
spellingShingle Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
Hydrogen evolution reaction
Nickel/Copper
Nickel/Silver
Spontaneous deposition
Catalysts
Cathodes
Cyclic voltammetry
Deposition
Electrochemical electrodes
Electrodes
Hydrogen
Kinetics
Nickel
Rotating disks
Silver
Spectroscopy
Transition metals
Electronic configuration
Hydrogen evolution
Hydrogen evolution rate
Hydrogen evolution reactions
Improved activities
Kinetic and thermodynamic parameters
Rotating disk electrodes
Spontaneous deposition
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
Hydrogen evolution kinetics on Ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of Ag or Cu
topic_facet Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
Hydrogen evolution reaction
Nickel/Copper
Nickel/Silver
Spontaneous deposition
Catalysts
Cathodes
Cyclic voltammetry
Deposition
Electrochemical electrodes
Electrodes
Hydrogen
Kinetics
Nickel
Rotating disks
Silver
Spectroscopy
Transition metals
Electronic configuration
Hydrogen evolution
Hydrogen evolution rate
Hydrogen evolution reactions
Improved activities
Kinetic and thermodynamic parameters
Rotating disk electrodes
Spontaneous deposition
Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy
description Nickel modification by spontaneous deposition of transition metals such as Ag and Cu is shown as an economic and simple alternative for the activation of hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) on cathodes in alkaline media. The kinetics of HER is studied on Ni/Ag and Ni/Cu catalysts by cyclic voltammetry and electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) using a rotating disk electrode (RDE). Freshly synthesized catalysts, as well as catalysts subjected to a short chronoamperometric ageing procedure, are analyzed and the kinetic and thermodynamic parameters of the HER are obtained. The nickel surface modified with transition metals with an outer shell electronic configuration [xd10(x+1)s1], such as Cu (3d104s1) and Ag (4d105s1), shows an improved activity for the HER compared to bare nickel. Furthermore, the Ni/Cu catalyst presents a decreased onset potential. The hydrogen evolution rate, measured as current density at –1.5 V (vs. SCE), is similar on Ni/Cu and Ni/Ag electrodes. © 2016 Science Press
title Hydrogen evolution kinetics on Ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of Ag or Cu
title_short Hydrogen evolution kinetics on Ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of Ag or Cu
title_full Hydrogen evolution kinetics on Ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of Ag or Cu
title_fullStr Hydrogen evolution kinetics on Ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of Ag or Cu
title_full_unstemmed Hydrogen evolution kinetics on Ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of Ag or Cu
title_sort hydrogen evolution kinetics on ni cathodes modified by spontaneous deposition of ag or cu
publishDate 2017
url https://bibliotecadigital.exactas.uba.ar/collection/paper/document/paper_20954956_v26_n3_p466_Franceschini
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