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The ethanolic extract of Lentinula Edodes, a fungal species, was evaluated as an ecological, green inhibitor to mitigate corrosion of carbon steel (CS) in acidic media. The Lentinula Edodes body fruit extract (LE...
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Open AccessEngineering Fe-N4 Electronic Structure with Adjacent Co-N2C2 and Co Nanoclusters on Carbon Nanotubes for Efficient Oxygen Electrocatalysis
Engineering Fe-N4 electronic structure with adjacent Co-N2C2 and Co sub-nanoclusters to optimize the electronic structure of the Fe-N4 active center is first demonstrated.
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The work reports result in improving the anticorrosive properties of a commercial epoxy coating by forming a double-layer coating structure. First, a thin (ca. 5 μm) electrically conductive polyaniline (PANI) ...
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Sodium caprylate (SC) and a SC + sodium dodecyl sulfonate (SC + SDS) mixture were studied as corrosion inhibitors for carbon steel (CS) in aqueous HCl at different inhibitor concentrations, temperatures, HCl c...
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Nickel oxide on directly grown carbon nanofibers (CNF-NiO) electrodes were fabricated and used as cathodes for hydrogen production by water electrolysis and as electrode materials for supercapacitors. Tafel po...
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Ni0.6-xMo0.4-xIrx-oxide coatings were fabricated with the purpose of investigating the influence of Ir content on their charge storage/delivery capability when used as an electrode for electrochemical supercapaci...
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Thermodynamics and kinetics of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NAD+) adsorption on a glassy carbon (GC) electrode surface was investigated at various electrode potentials and NAD+ concentrations using differen...
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An electrochemistry-based method for the formation of functionalized alkanethiol layers on a 316L stainless steel surface was developed. The method was efficient in forming a very stable, irreversibly-attached...
