Monodispersed nickel phosphide nanocrystals with different phases: synthesis, characterization and electrocatalytic properties for hydrogen evolution

Yuan Pan, Yanru Liu, Yanru Liu, Jinchong Zhao, Yang Kang, Jilei Liang, Dandan Liu, Wenhui Hu, Dapeng Liu, Yunqi Liu,

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2014 · 649 citations · 59 references

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Abstract

Monodispersed nickel phosphide nanocrystals (NCs) with different phases were successfully synthesized. The Ni<sub>5</sub>P<sub>4</sub> NCs, with a solid structure, exhibited higher catalytic activity than the Ni<sub>12</sub>P<sub>5</sub> and Ni<sub>2</sub>P NCs.

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