Atomic and electronic modulation of self-supported nickel-vanadium layered double hydroxide to accelerate water splitting kinetics

Dewen Wang; Qun Li; Ce Han; Qingqing Lu; Zhicai Xing; Xiurong Yang

doi:10.1038/s41467-019-11765-x

Nature Communications (Aug 2019)

Atomic and electronic modulation of self-supported nickel-vanadium layered double hydroxide to accelerate water splitting kinetics

Dewen Wang,
Qun Li,
Ce Han,
Qingqing Lu,
Zhicai Xing,
Xiurong Yang

Affiliations

Dewen Wang: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qun Li: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Ce Han: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Qingqing Lu: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Zhicai Xing: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences
Xiurong Yang: State Key Laboratory of Electroanalytical Chemistry, Changchun Institute of Applied Chemistry, Chinese Academy of Sciences

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11765-x
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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While water-splitting affords a renewable means to store energy, expensive catalysts are often required to achieve high performances. Here, authors modulate nickel-vanadium double hydroxide properties by noble-metal doping to accelerate electrocatalytic water splitting kinetics.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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