journal article·2025-12

Fabrication of MnCo2O4 by hydrothermal process supported with polyaniline (PANI) as effective electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction (OER)

Mah Noor Ali, Nawal K. Almaymoni, Hussain Sawwan, Hala M. Abo-Dief, Abhinav Kumar, Rizwan Ul Hassan

Journal of Nanoparticle Research· Volume 27· Issue 12
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