Fast site-to-site electron transfer of high-entropy alloy nanocatalyst driving redox electrocatalysis

Hongdong Li; Yi Han; Huan Zhao; Wenjing Qi; Dan Zhang; Yaodong Yu; Wenwen Cai; Shaoxiang Li; Jianping Lai; Bolong Huang; Lei Wang

doi:10.1038/s41467-020-19277-9

Nature Communications (Oct 2020)

Fast site-to-site electron transfer of high-entropy alloy nanocatalyst driving redox electrocatalysis

Hongdong Li,
Yi Han,
Huan Zhao,
Wenjing Qi,
Dan Zhang,
Yaodong Yu,
Wenwen Cai,
Shaoxiang Li,
Jianping Lai,
Bolong Huang,
Lei Wang

Affiliations

Hongdong Li: Key Laboratory of Eco-chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry of Life Science, Taishan Scholar Advantage and Characteristic Discipline Team of Eco Chemical Process and Technology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Yi Han: Key Laboratory of Eco-chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry of Life Science, Taishan Scholar Advantage and Characteristic Discipline Team of Eco Chemical Process and Technology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Huan Zhao: Key Laboratory of Eco-chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry of Life Science, Taishan Scholar Advantage and Characteristic Discipline Team of Eco Chemical Process and Technology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Wenjing Qi: College of Chemistry, Chongqing Normal University
Dan Zhang: Key Laboratory of Eco-chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry of Life Science, Taishan Scholar Advantage and Characteristic Discipline Team of Eco Chemical Process and Technology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Yaodong Yu: Key Laboratory of Eco-chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry of Life Science, Taishan Scholar Advantage and Characteristic Discipline Team of Eco Chemical Process and Technology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Wenwen Cai: Key Laboratory of Eco-chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry of Life Science, Taishan Scholar Advantage and Characteristic Discipline Team of Eco Chemical Process and Technology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Shaoxiang Li: Shandong Engineering Research Center for Marine Environment Corrosion and Safety Protection, College of Environment and Safety Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Jianping Lai: Key Laboratory of Eco-chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry of Life Science, Taishan Scholar Advantage and Characteristic Discipline Team of Eco Chemical Process and Technology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology
Bolong Huang: Department of Applied Biology and Chemical Technology, The Hong Kong Polytechnic University, Hung Hom
Lei Wang: Key Laboratory of Eco-chemical Engineering, Key Laboratory of Optic-electric Sensing and Analytical Chemistry of Life Science, Taishan Scholar Advantage and Characteristic Discipline Team of Eco Chemical Process and Technology, College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering, Qingdao University of Science and Technology

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19277-9
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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The design of nanostructured catalysts plays a key role in the electrocatalytic redox reaction performances. Here, authors prepared uniform and small-sized high-entropy alloy PtNiFeCoCu nanoparticles that showed improved activities for H2 evolution methanol oxidation reactions.

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ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
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Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
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