Silicon Nanowires with MoS<sub><i>x</i></sub> and Pt as Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

<div>(a) TEM image of SiNWs subjected to <svg height="12.0444pt" id="M46" style="vertical-align:-3.29106pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.75334 29.9222 12.0444" width="29.9222pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M861 0V28C774 35 771 41 768 147L759 509C756 612 762 614 851 622V650H681L449 149L221 650H57V622C148 613 153 609 144 479L130 271C123 166 117 123 111 88C104 46 85 34 26 28V0H259V28C192 35 169 42 167 90C166 130 166 173 170 256L185 541H187L411 7H431L675 555H679L683 147C683 41 680 35 598 28V0H861Z" id="g190-78"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="891" vert-adv-y="891"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,11.244,0)"><path d="M257 449C165 449 37 374 37 209C37 98 119 -12 256 -12C355 -12 473 65 473 226C473 349 381 449 257 449ZM244 416C333 416 380 320 380 204C380 67 329 21 267 21C184 21 130 115 130 241C130 354 184 416 244 416Z" id="g190-112"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="510" vert-adv-y="510"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,17.942,0)"><path d="M409 504C401 567 396 607 392 642C354 654 312 665 266 665C137 665 60 583 60 487C60 374 161 325 225 290C300 250 355 215 355 141C355 68 311 21 235 21C131 21 86 122 71 183L41 176C48 128 61 42 68 21C78 16 93 8 118 0C142 -7 175 -15 216 -15C349 -15 438 69 438 174C438 287 344 333 265 374C186 414 138 449 138 522C138 576 172 631 249 631C336 631 363 562 380 499L409 504Z" id="g190-84"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="474" vert-adv-y="474"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,24.127,3.132)"><path d="M545 403C545 425 527 451 498 451C448 451 400 404 312 286L290 341C262 412 246 451 219 451C182 451 138 404 92 345L112 323C152 368 169 378 181 378C192 378 201 359 216 321L257 214C184 115 142 69 113 69C102 69 93 73 88 79S78 89 68 89C47 89 24 61 24 40C24 8 49 -12 75 -12C125 -12 175 31 271 175L312 64C330 15 357 -12 382 -12C421 -12 475 35 515 98L496 121C466 88 439 62 420 62C402 62 384 92 363 147L325 247C349 280 374 309 397 333C422 361 446 381 462 381C471 381 481 374 488 366C493 360 499 357 505 357C521 357 545 380 545 403Z" id="g50-121"></path><glyph.data ascent="3443" descent="-2856" horiz-adv-x="569" vert-adv-y="569"></glyph.data></g></svg> prepared by spin-coating deposition. (b) High-resolution TEM image of <svg height="12.0444pt" id="M47" style="vertical-align:-3.29106pt" version="1.1" viewbox="-0.0498162 -8.75334 29.9222 12.0444" width="29.9222pt" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink"><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,0,0)"><path d="M861 0V28C774 35 771 41 768 147L759 509C756 612 762 614 851 622V650H681L449 149L221 650H57V622C148 613 153 609 144 479L130 271C123 166 117 123 111 88C104 46 85 34 26 28V0H259V28C192 35 169 42 167 90C166 130 166 173 170 256L185 541H187L411 7H431L675 555H679L683 147C683 41 680 35 598 28V0H861Z" id="g190-78"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="891" vert-adv-y="891"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,11.244,0)"><path d="M257 449C165 449 37 374 37 209C37 98 119 -12 256 -12C355 -12 473 65 473 226C473 349 381 449 257 449ZM244 416C333 416 380 320 380 204C380 67 329 21 267 21C184 21 130 115 130 241C130 354 184 416 244 416Z" id="g190-112"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="510" vert-adv-y="510"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.013,0,0,-0.013,17.942,0)"><path d="M409 504C401 567 396 607 392 642C354 654 312 665 266 665C137 665 60 583 60 487C60 374 161 325 225 290C300 250 355 215 355 141C355 68 311 21 235 21C131 21 86 122 71 183L41 176C48 128 61 42 68 21C78 16 93 8 118 0C142 -7 175 -15 216 -15C349 -15 438 69 438 174C438 287 344 333 265 374C186 414 138 449 138 522C138 576 172 631 249 631C336 631 363 562 380 499L409 504Z" id="g190-84"></path><glyph.data ascent="989" descent="-360" horiz-adv-x="474" vert-adv-y="474"></glyph.data></g><g transform="matrix(.0091,0,0,-0.0091,24.127,3.132)"><path d="M545 403C545 425 527 451 498 451C448 451 400 404 312 286L290 341C262 412 246 451 219 451C182 451 138 404 92 345L112 323C152 368 169 378 181 378C192 378 201 359 216 321L257 214C184 115 142 69 113 69C102 69 93 73 88 79S78 89 68 89C47 89 24 61 24 40C24 8 49 -12 75 -12C125 -12 175 31 271 175L312 64C330 15 357 -12 382 -12C421 -12 475 35 515 98L496 121C466 88 439 62 420 62C402 62 384 92 363 147L325 247C349 280 374 309 397 333C422 361 446 381 462 381C471 381 481 374 488 366C493 360 499 357 505 357C521 357 545 380 545 403Z" id="g50-121"></path><glyph.data ascent="3443" descent="-2856" horiz-adv-x="569" vert-adv-y="569"></glyph.data></g></svg>/SiNWs.</div>

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Figure 3: Silicon Nanowires with MoS<sub><i>x</i></sub> and Pt as Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction 

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Silicon Nanowires with MoSx and Pt as Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

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Silicon Nanowires with MoS_x and Pt as Electrocatalysts for Hydrogen Evolution Reaction