Boosting hydrogen evolution performance by using a plasma-sputtered porous monolithic W2C@WC1−x/Mo film electrocatalyst-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Boosting hydrogen evolution performance by using a plasma-sputtered porous monolithic W2C@WC1−x/Mo film electrocatalyst

Published:2020 Issue:37 Volume:8 Page:19473-19483
ISSN:2050-7488
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry A
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. A

Author:

Xu Shusheng¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Yang Liuquan¹²³⁴⁵^ORCID,Liu Yu-Zhen⁶²⁷⁸⁹,Hua Yong¹²³⁴⁵,Gao Xiaoming¹⁰¹¹¹²¹³¹⁴,Neville Anne¹²³⁴⁵

Affiliation:

1. Institute of Functional Surfaces

2. School of Mechanical Engineering

3. University of Leeds

4. Leeds

5. UK

6. Centre for Nano-Wear

7. Yonsei University

8. Seoul 03722

9. Republic of Korea

10. State Key Laboratory of Solid Lubrication

11. Lanzhou Institute of Chemical Physics

12. Chinese Academy of Sciences

13. Lanzhou 730000

14. People's Republic of China

Abstract

A sputtering strategy is reported to prepare a porous W₂C@WC_1−x film on carbon cloth in a W, C and Ar ion plasma atmosphere. It exhibits excellent HER performance with a low overpotential (58 mV vs. RHE, −10 mA cm⁻² current density) and Tafel slope of 41 mV dec⁻¹.

Funder

Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)

Subject

General Materials Science,Renewable Energy, Sustainability and the Environment,General Chemistry

Link

http://pubs.rsc.org/en/content/articlepdf/2020/TA/D0TA05251E

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