Amorphous catalysts and electrochemical water splitting: an untold story of harmony

S Anantharaj, S Noda - Small, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In the near future, sustainable energy conversion and storage will largely depend on the
electrochemical splitting of water into hydrogen and oxygen. Perceiving this, countless …

Nanostructured catalysts for electrochemical water splitting: current state and prospects

X Li, X Hao, A Abudula, G Guan - Journal of Materials Chemistry A, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Hydrogen is an ideal candidate for the replacement of fossil fuels in the future due to zero
emission of carbonaceous species during its utilization. Water electrolysis is a dependable …

Mechanism of oxygen evolution catalyzed by cobalt oxyhydroxide: cobalt superoxide species as a key intermediate and dioxygen release as a rate-determining step

A Moysiadou, S Lee, CS Hsu, HM Chen… - Journal of the American …, 2020 - ACS Publications
The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is the performance-limiting half reaction of water
splitting, which can be used to produce hydrogen fuel using renewable energies. Whereas a …

Superaerophobic polyethyleneimine hydrogels for improving electrochemical hydrogen production by promoting bubble detachment

M Bae, Y Kang, DW Lee, D Jeon… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Removal of gas bubbles from the electrode surface is practically important to maintain the
activity of electrochemical gas evolution reactions. Conventionally, most studies have …

Recent advances in cobalt-based electrocatalysts for hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions

W Zhang, L Cui, J Liu - Journal of alloys and compounds, 2020 - Elsevier
Electrochemical water splitting has proven to be the most promising way to generate
hydrogen. However, the high cost and low efficiency of the catalysts for cathode and anode …

NiCo/NiCo–OH and NiFe/NiFe–OH core shell nanostructures for water splitting electrocatalysis at large currents

W Zhu, W Chen, H Yu, Y Zeng, F Ming, H Liang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
A big challenge in practical water splitting is the sluggish reaction kinetics at high current
densities that essentially requires efficient electrocatalysts to lower the overpotentials. While …

In situ exfoliated, N‐doped, and edge‐rich ultrathin layered double hydroxides nanosheets for oxygen evolution reaction

Y Wang, C Xie, Z Zhang, D Liu… - Advanced Functional …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The number of catalytically reactive sites and their intrinsic electrocatalytic activity strongly
affect the performance of electrocatalysts. Recently, there are growing concerns about …

Functional and stability orientation synthesis of materials and structures in aprotic Li–O 2 batteries

P Zhang, Y Zhao, X Zhang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The lithium–O2 battery is one of most promising energy storage and conversion devices due
to its ultrahigh theoretical energy density and hence has broad application potential in …

Design of Hierarchical Ni Co@ Ni Co Layered Double Hydroxide Core–Shell Structured Nanotube Array for High‐Performance Flexible All‐Solid‐State Battery …

Y Liu, N Fu, G Zhang, M Xu, W Lu… - Advanced Functional …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
A novel hierarchical nanotube array (NTA) with a massive layered top and discretely
separated nanotubes in a core–shell structure, that is, nickel–cobalt metallic core and nickel …

Unusual activity of rationally designed cobalt phosphide/oxide heterostructure composite for hydrogen production in alkaline medium

MM Alsabban, MK Eswaran, K Peramaiah… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Design and development of an efficient, nonprecious catalyst with structural features and
functionality necessary for driving the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) in an alkaline …