Facile synthesis of Ni/NiO nanocomposites: the effect of Ni content in NiO upon the oxygen evolution reaction within alkaline media

DOI:

10.1039/d0ra10597j

Authors:

N. Srinivasa, Jack P. Hughes, Prashanth S. Adarakatti, C. Manjunatha, Samuel J. Rowley‐Neale, S. Ashoka, Craig E. Banks

Abstract:

We present the facile synthesis of Ni/NiO nanocomposites,viaa solution combustion methodology, where the composition of metallic Ni within NiO is controlled by varying the annealing time, from 4 minutes up to 8 hours.