Mesoporous Tungsten Carbide Nanoflakes Globular Clusters: Preparation and Electrocatalytic Properties for Hydrogen Evolution
- Corresponding author: Guo-Hua LI, nanozjut@zjut.edu.com
Citation: Shi-Zhao WU, Han-Lu GAO, Xiao-Feng LU, Shi-Tao ZHENG, Jing GAO, Guo-Hua LI. Mesoporous Tungsten Carbide Nanoflakes Globular Clusters: Preparation and Electrocatalytic Properties for Hydrogen Evolution[J]. Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, ;2022, 38(3): 459-468. doi: 10.11862/CJIC.2022.051
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