Catalysts,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(7), P. 1064 - 1064
Published: July 1, 2023
Anion
modification
and
trace
metal
doping
have
been
widely
demonstrated
to
unique
advantages
in
regulating
both
electrocatalytic
activity
the
electronic
structure
of
non-precious
materials.
Developing
a
simple
practical
preparation
strategy
is
critical,
but
it
still
faces
challenges.
In
this
paper,
novel
type
dual-modification
approach
put
forward
rationally
design
S,
Pt-CoNi
material,
which
can
be
grown
directly
on
nickel
foam
(NF)
one-step
electrodeposition
process.
The
multiple
having
plenty
active
sites,
high
conductivity,
faster
charge
transfer
endow
optimized
reaction
kinetic
for
HER.
prepared
Pt-CoNi/NF
catalyst
displays
excellent
catalytic
performance,
low
overpotential
116
mV
at
50
mA
cm−2
small
Tafel
slope
75
dec−1
are
achieved.
coupled
Pt-CoNi/NF||FeOOH/NF
electrolyzer
delivers
current
density
100
potential
1.61
V
as
well
superior
stability
under
alkaline
conditions.
Our
work
experimentally
confirms
feasibility
constructing
dual-regulation
via
electrodeposition,
also
provides
ideas
controllable
other
high-performance
electrodes
electrocatalysis.
Energy & Fuels,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
38(16), P. 15533 - 15542
Published: July 26, 2024
For
hydrogen
production,
the
greatest
emphasis
is
on
development
of
economical
and
efficient
bifunctional
electrocatalysts.
In
present
work,
P-doped
CuMn2O4
nickel
foam
(NF)
prepared.
physical
structural
analysis,
XRD,
FTIR,
SEM,
BET
techniques
are
performed.
The
optimized
P0.3-CuMn2O4/NF
shows
best
OER
HER
activity
compared
to
other
concentrations
pristine
CuMn2O4/NF.
exhibits
reduced
onset
potentials
1.4
0.095
V
vs
RHE,
overpotentials
208
103
mV
at
10
mA
cm–2,
respectively.
P0.3-CuMn2O4/NF,
kinetic
study
utilizing
Tafel
slope
32
44
dec–1
suggests
more
rapid
processes,
Furthermore,
following
phosphorus
doping,
turnover
frequency
(TOF)
enhanced
intrinsic
(TOF
=
2.3
s–1
η
260
mV)
1.3
mV).
excellent
activities
supported
by
double
layer
capacitance
(Cdl
92
mF
cm–2).
Hence,
a
potential
electrocatalyst
for
both
processes
in
an
alkaline
environment
because
its
improved
performance.
Small,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
20(47)
Published: Aug. 22, 2024
Water
splitting
for
hydrogen
production
is
limited
by
high
cell
voltage
and
low
energy
conversion
efficiencies
due
to
the
slow
kinetic
process
of
oxygen
evolution
reaction
(OER).
Here,
an
electrolytic
system
constructed
in
which
cathode
anode
co-release
H
Dalton Transactions,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
52(36), P. 12733 - 12741
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Trace
Ru
species
are
incorporated
into
NiCoP
matrix
on
nickel
foam
(NF).
Benefitting
from
the
plenty
of
heterointerfaces,
improved
electronic
interaction
and
reaction
kinetics,
Ru-NiCoP/NF
shows
a
superior
catalytic
activity
for
HER.
ACS Applied Energy Materials,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
7(21), P. 9872 - 9881
Published: Oct. 22, 2024
Development
of
efficient
electrocatalysts
for
complete
water
splitting
is
crucial
sustainable
hydrogen
production.
Here,
we
report
a
highly
active
composite
FeMn-layered
double
hydroxide
(LDH)
with
molybdenum
disulfide
(MoS2)
that
exhibits
significantly
enhanced
electrochemical
water-splitting
activity.
The
synergistic
combination
FeMn-LDH
and
MoS2
yields
improved
oxygen
evolution
reaction
(OER)
(HER)
performances
an
overpotential
222
mV
120
at
current
density
10
mA/cm2,
respectively.
kinetics
study
FeMn-LDH/MoS2
was
analyzed
the
help
Tafel
slopes
33.35
mV/dec
OER
process
112
HER
process.
electrocatalyst
stable
in
both
acidic
basic
media
more
than
24
h.
overall
electrocatalysis
carried
out
using
two-electrode
systems
(both
electrodes
as
composites)
having
low
voltage
1.64
V
mA
cm–2
density.
activity
attributed
to
increased
surface
area,
charge
transfer,
modified
electronic
structure.
This
work
demonstrates
promising
strategy
designing
sheds
light
on
potential
LDH/MoS2
composites
energy
applications.
Scientific Reports,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: July 22, 2024
Abstract
Hydrogen
evolution
reaction
(HER)
stands
out
among
conventional
hydrogen
production
processes
by
featuring
excellent
advantages.
However,
the
uncompetitive
cost
due
to
low
energy
efficiency
has
hindered
its
development,
necessitating
introduction
of
cost-effective
electrocatalysts.
In
this
study,
we
introduced
samarium
doping
as
a
high-potential
approach
improve
electrocatalytic
properties
nickel
phosphide
(Ni
2
P)
for
efficient
HER.
Samarium-doped
Ni
P
was
synthesized
via
facile
two-step
vapor–solid
technique.
Different
physical
and
electrochemical
analyses
showed
that
significantly
improved
pure
characteristics,
such
particle
size,
specific
surface
area,
adsorption,
intrinsic
activity,
active
charge
transfer
ability
in
favor
Namely,
doped
with
3%mol
(Sm
0.03
Tafel
slope
67.8
mV/dec.
overpotential
130.6
mV
at
current
density
10
mA/cm
1.0
M
KOH
solution
exhibited
notable
performance,
suggesting
Sm
remarkable
electrocatalyst
promising
promoter
HER
process,
respectively.