Energy & Environmental Science,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
17(16), С. 6024 - 6033
Опубликована: Янв. 1, 2024
A
H-buffer
chain
by
exploiting
the
oxygen
diversity
of
confined
polyoxometalates
to
accelerate
H-spillover
on
Pt
in
HER
is
designed.
typical
pathway
(Pt
→
O
br
O3H
Mo/W
c
PC
sub-1-nm
)
revealed,
which
can
buffer
H-migration
barriers.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 4, 2025
The
unique
hydrogen
adsorption
characteristics
of
negatively
charged
platinum
play
a
crucial
role
in
enhancing
the
electrocatalytic
evolution
reaction.
However,
atomically
dispersed
Pt
atoms
are
typically
anchored
to
support
through
non-metallic
atom
bonds,
resulting
high
oxidation
state.
Here,
oxygen-deficient
NiFe-LDH.
Electron
transfer
between
and
NiFe-LDH
occurs
primarily
Pt─Ni
bonds
rather
than
conventional
Pt─O
bonds.
Oxygen
vacancies
promote
additional
electron
from
Ni
Pt,
thereby
reducing
valence
state
adsorption.
Meanwhile,
elevated
increases
catalyst's
hydrophilicity
reduces
energy
barrier
for
hydrolysis
dissociation.
This
catalyst
demonstrates
remarkably
low
overpotentials
4
9
mV
at
10
mA
cm-2
1
m
KOH
KPi,
respectively.
Additionally,
its
mass
activity
is
51.5
23.7
times
higher
that
Pt/C,
study
presents
novel
strategy
performance
rational
design
coordination
environments
electronic
structures
supported
metal
catalysts.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Янв. 10, 2025
Abstract
The
local
electrolyte
micro‐environment
surrounding
the
catalyst
reaction
center,
including
critical
factors
such
as
pH,
reactant
concentration,
and
electric
field,
plays
a
decisive
role
in
electrocatalytic
reactions
water
splitting.
Recently,
this
topic
has
garnered
significant
attention
due
to
its
potential
significantly
enhance
catalytic
performance.
While
various
strategies
optimize
processes
have
been
explored,
deliberate
control
over
fundamental
principles
guiding
these
adjustments
remain
their
early
stages
of
development.
This
review
provides
comprehensive
examination
key
efforts
aimed
at
designing
tailoring
localized
micro‐environments
improve
It
discusses
advances
micro‐environmental
design,
methodologies
for
evaluating
shifts,
mechanistic
insights
driving
developments.
Additionally,
highlights
existing
challenges
prospective
industrial
applications
strategies.
By
offering
detailed
analysis
recent
developments,
aims
equip
researchers
with
practical
knowledge
on
controlling
micro‐environments,
thereby
accelerating
progress
toward
real‐world
processes.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
unknown
Опубликована: Март 16, 2025
Abstract
Proton
exchange
membrane
water
electrolysis
is
one
of
the
most
promising
techniques
for
industrial
green
hydrogen
production.
However,
electrocatalysts
production
have
suffered
from
low
activity
and
poor
durability
in
acidic
environment.
Here
an
integrated
electrode
composed
N‐doped
carbon‐coated
high‐entropy
nanowires
(HEA
NWs)
anchored
on
a
single‐walled
carbon
nanotube
(SWCNT)
network
reported
efficient
stable
evolution
reaction
(HER).
The
residue
surfactant
remaining
HEA
NWs
prepared
by
wet
chemistry
method
transformed
to
layer
when
fast
heating
loaded
SWCNT
film,
which
firmly
connects
ultrathin
with
bundles.
When
used
as
electrode,
hybrid
film
showed
not
only
overpotential
42
mV
at
100
mA
cm
−2
HER
but
also
excellent
up
1000
h
500
acid
solution.
desirable
performance
attributed
hierarchical
structure
where
1D
function
regulating
adsorption
H
*
,
facilitating
electron
transfer,
protecting
degradation.
Abstract
Pt‐based
supported
materials,
a
widely
used
electrocatalyst
for
hydrogen
evolution
reaction
(HER),
often
experience
unavoidable
electron
loss,
resulting
in
mismatching
of
electronic
structure
and
HER
behavior.
Here,
Pt/WO
3
catalyst
consisting
Pt
species
strongly
coupled
with
defective
WO
polycrystalline
nanorods
is
rationally
designed.
The
engineering
sites
on
can
be
systematically
regulated,
so
that
the
optimal
electron‐rich
‐600
present
an
excellent
activity
only
8
mV
overpotential
at
10
mA
cm
−2
.
Particularly,
mass
reaches
7015
mg
−1
50
mV,
up
to
26‐fold
higher
than
commercial
Pt/C.
combination
experimental
theoretical
results
demonstrates
O
vacancies
effectively
mitigate
tendency
transfer
from
,
d‐band
center
could
reach
appropriate
level
relative
Fermi
level,
endowing
it
suitable
This
work
identifies
influence
catalytic
activity.
Advanced Materials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
36(5)
Опубликована: Ноя. 7, 2023
Abstract
Developing
high‐performance
electrocatalysts
for
alkaline
hydrogen
oxidation
reaction
(HOR)
is
crucial
the
commercialization
of
anion
exchange
membrane
fuel
cells
(AEMFCs).
Here,
boron
interstitially
inserted
ruthenium
(B‐Ru/C)
synthesized
and
used
as
an
anode
catalyst
AEMFC,
achieving
a
peak
power
density
1.37
W
cm
−2
,
close
to
state‐of‐the‐art
commercial
PtRu
catalyst.
Unexpectedly,
instead
monotonous
decline
HOR
kinetics
with
pH
generally
believed,
inflection
point
behavior
in
pH‐dependent
on
B‐Ru/C
observed,
showing
anomalous
that
activity
under
electrolyte
surpasses
acidic
electrolyte.
Experimental
results
functional
theory
calculations
reveal
upshifted
d‐band
center
Ru
after
intervention
interstitial
can
lead
enhanced
adsorption
ability
OH
H
2
O,
which
together
reduced
energy
barrier
water
formation,
contributes
outstanding
performance
mass
1.716
mA
µg
PGM
−1
13.4‐fold
5.2‐fold
higher
than
Ru/C
Pt/C,
respectively.
Advanced Functional Materials,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
33(41)
Опубликована: Авг. 28, 2023
Abstract
Acidic
water
electrolysis
(AWE)
has
the
potential
to
revolutionize
green
H
2
generation
with
flexible
partial
load
range,
high
gas
purity,
and
rapid
system
response.
However,
extensive
usage
of
noble
Ru/Ir
metals
sluggish
oxygen
evolution
reaction
(OER)
inexpensive
O
products
pose
significant
challenges
in
anodes.
Herein,
it
is
demonstrated
that
ultralow
Pt
single
atoms
highly
porous
N‐doped
carbons
(Pt
1
/p‐NC@CNTs)
can
effectively
catalyze
chlorine
(CER)
for
on‐site
chlorination
replace
OER
AWE,
200
mV
saving
at
10
mA
cm
−2
.
As
a
result,
various
organic
halide
motifs
pharmaceutical
molecules
by
chlorinating
anisole,
ketones,
olefins
be
realized,
along
coproduction.
Combined
physicochemical
characterizations
including
synchrotron
X‐ray
absorption
spectroscopy,
finite
element
methodsimulations,
theory
calculations
indicate
atomic
Pt‐N
4
active
sites
balance
adsorption/desorption
Cl
intermediates
(Volmer
step)
plentiful
porosity
/p‐NC@CNTs
specific
surface
area
313
m
g
−1
enriches
−
around
(Heyrovský
step),
collectively
promoting
rate‐limiting
Volmer–Heyrovský
pathway
improved
CER.
Angewandte Chemie International Edition,
Год журнала:
2023,
Номер
63(6)
Опубликована: Дек. 14, 2023
Abstract
Recently,
hydrogen
spillover
based
binary
(HSBB)
catalysts
have
received
widespread
attention
due
to
the
sufficiently
utilized
reaction
sites.
However,
specific
regulation
mechanism
of
intensity
is
still
unclear.
Herein,
we
fabricated
oxygen
vacancies
enriched
Ru/NiMoO
4‐x
investigate
internal
relationship
between
electron
supply
and
enhancement.
The
DFT
calculations
cooperate
with
in
situ
Raman
spectrum
uncover
that
H*
from
NiMoO
Ru.
Meanwhile,
weakened
Ru
,
which
contributes
dilute
resistance
built‐in
electric
field
(BEF)
for
spillover.
In
addition,
higher
ion
concentration
electrolyte
will
promote
adsorption
step
obviously,
demonstrated
by
EIS
tests.
As
a
result,
exhibits
low
overpotential
206
mV
at
3.0
A
cm
−2
small
Tafel
slope
28.8
dec
−1
an
excellent
durability
550
h
current
density
0.5
HER
1.0
M
KOH
seawater.