Effects of nitrogen incorporation on N-doped DLC thin film electrodes fabricated by dielectric barrier discharge plasma: Structural evolution and electrochemical performances
Nilkar, Maryam; Ghodsi, F.E.; Jafari, Set al.
2021 • In Journal of Alloys and Compounds, 835, p. 157298
CIRMAP - Centre d'Innovation et de Recherche en Matériaux Polymères
Disciplines :
Chemistry
Author, co-author :
Nilkar, Maryam
Ghodsi, F.E.
Jafari, S
Thiry, Damien ; Université de Mons > Faculté des Sciences > Service de Chimie des Interactions Plasma-Surface
Snyders, Rony ; Université de Mons > Faculté des Sciences > Service de Chimie des Interactions Plasma-Surface
Language :
English
Title :
Effects of nitrogen incorporation on N-doped DLC thin film electrodes fabricated by dielectric barrier discharge plasma: Structural evolution and electrochemical performances
Publication date :
05 February 2021
Journal title :
Journal of Alloys and Compounds
ISSN :
0925-8388
eISSN :
1873-4669
Publisher :
Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands
Volume :
835
Pages :
157298
Peer reviewed :
Peer Reviewed verified by ORBi
Research unit :
S882 - Chimie des Interactions Plasma-Surface
Research institute :
R400 - Institut de Recherche en Science et Ingénierie des Matériaux
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