Realization of electron-deficient Ru sites <i>via</i> Co<sub>4</sub>N coupling for synergistically enhanced alkaline hydrogen evolution-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

Realization of electron-deficient Ru sites via Co₄N coupling for synergistically enhanced alkaline hydrogen evolution

Published:2023 Issue:41 Volume:11 Page:22147-22153
ISSN:2050-7488
Container-title:Journal of Materials Chemistry A
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Mater. Chem. A

Author:

Xing Mengyuan¹,Guo Xuyun²,Yuan Wenfang¹,Chen Wenxuan¹,Du Mengmeng¹,Cai Lejuan³^ORCID,Nicolosi Valeria²^ORCID,Chai Yang⁴^ORCID,Qiu Bocheng¹^ORCID

Affiliation:

1. Jiangsu Key Laboratory of Pesticide Sciences, Department of Chemistry, College of Sciences, Nanjing Agricultural University, Nanjing 210095, China

2. School of Chemistry, Centre for Research on Adaptive Nanostructures and Nanodevices (CRANN) and Advanced Materials Bio-Engineering Research Centre (AMBER), Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, D02PN40, Ireland

3. Songshan Lake Materials Laboratory, Guangdong 523000, China

4. Department of Applied Physics, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom, Kowloon, Hong Kong, 999077, China

Abstract

The effective charge transfer from Ru to Co4N allows an optimized water adsorption energy and more electrons to activate H2O molecules, thus realizing an enhanced activity for hydrogen evolution.

Funder

Natural Science Foundation of Jiangsu Province

National Natural Science Foundation of China

Science Foundation Ireland

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/2023/TA/D3TA04769E

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