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A Novel Method for In Situ Electromechanical Characterization of Nanoscale Specimens
Published on: June 2, 2017
Ni-Fe nanoframes via a unique structural formation induced by sonochemical etching
Azhar Alowasheeir1, Hiroki Nara1, Miharu Eguchi1,2
1JST-ERATO Yamauchi Materials Space-Tectonics Project and International Center for Materials Nanoarchitectonics (MANA), National Institute for Materials Science (NIMS), 1-1 Namiki, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-0044, Japan. NARA.Hiroki@nims.go.jp.
Abstract:
A uniform nanoframe structure derived from a Prussian blue analogue (PBA) with an internal cavity is successfully synthesized by sonochemical etching. The uniquely structured PBA nanoframes possess a three-dimensional open structure and high surface area, resulting in enhanced electrochemical properties for the oxygen evolution reaction as a model reaction.

