Unlocking efficiency: minimizing energy loss in electrocatalysts for water splitting

W Li, Y Liu, A Azam, Y Liu, J Yang, D Wang… - Advanced …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Catalysts play a crucial role in water electrolysis by reducing the energy barriers for
hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions (HER and OER). Research aims to enhance the …

Bridging laboratory electrocatalysts with industrially relevant alkaline water electrolyzers

N Wang, S Song, W Wu, Z Deng… - Advanced Energy …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
The alkaline water electrolyzer (AWE) is the earliest and most mature water‐splitting
technology. However, the conventional Raney Ni electrocatalysts dominantly used in AWEs …

NiO/Ni heterojunction on N‐doped hollow carbon sphere with balanced dielectric loss for efficient microwave absorption

B Li, Z Ma, X Zhang, J Xu, Y Chen, X Zhang, C Zhu - Small, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Hollow carbon spheres are potential candidates for lightweight microwave absorbers.
However, the skin effect of pure carbon‐based materials frequently induces a terrible …

Synergistic Activation of Crystalline Ni2P and Amorphous NiMoOx for Efficient Water Splitting at High Current Densities

JT Ren, L Chen, HY Wang, WW Tian, XL Song… - ACS …, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The overpotential of alkaline water electrolysis at high current density is significantly
increased by the high energy barriers of high intermediate (H* and OH*) and slow …

Manipulating Electron Redistribution in Ni2P for Enhanced Alkaline Seawater Electrolysis

X Liu, Q Yu, X Qu, X Wang, J Chi… - Advanced Materials, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Develo** bifunctional electrocatalyst for seawater splitting remains a persistent challenge.
Herein, an approach is proposed through density functional theory (DFT) preanalysis to …

Phosphorus vacancies enriched cobalt phosphide embedded in nitrogen doped carbon matrix enabling seawater splitting at ampere-level current density

X Wang, X Liu, S Wu, K Liu, X Meng, B Li, J Lai… - Nano Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Under the condition of industrial ampere-level current density seawater splitting, the
electrocatalyst for hydrogen production needs two characteristics of superb activity and long …

Robust Ru‐VO2 Bifunctional Catalysts for All‐pH Overall Water Splitting

Z Niu, Z Lu, Z Qiao, S Wang, X Cao, X Chen… - Advanced …, 2024‏ - Wiley Online Library
Designing robust bifunctional catalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and hydrogen
evolution reaction in all‐pH conditions for overall water splitting (OWS) is an effective way to …

Realizing efficient electrochemical overall water electrolysis through hierarchical CoP@ NiCo-LDH nanohybrids

M Wang, X Liu, X Wu - Nano Energy, 2023‏ - Elsevier
It is very important to design the catalysts with special spatial architectures and excellent
electrochemical performance. It is well known that non-noble metal catalysts are inferior to Pt …

Boosting hydrogen oxidation kinetics by promoting interfacial water adsorption on dp hybridized Ru catalysts

L Wu, L Su, Q Liang, W Zhang, Y Men, W Luo - ACS Catalysis, 2023‏ - ACS Publications
The search for highly efficient and cost-effective electrocatalysts for hydrogen oxidation
reaction (HOR) under alkaline electrolytes is essential for the commercial application of …

Inheritable organic‐inorganic hybrid interfaces with π–d electron coupling for robust electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution at high‐current‐densities

S Zhao, L Yin, L Deng, J Song… - Advanced Functional …, 2023‏ - Wiley Online Library
Rational heterointerface engineering is crucial for superior and robust hydrogen evolution
reaction (HER). Herein, a delicate organic‐inorganic hybrid heterojunction based on the …