A surface-modified antiperovskite as an electrocatalyst for water oxidation

Yanping Zhu; Gao Chen; Yijun Zhong; Yubo Chen; Nana Ma; Wei Zhou; Zongping Shao

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-04682-y

Nature Communications (Jun 2018)

A surface-modified antiperovskite as an electrocatalyst for water oxidation

Yanping Zhu,
Gao Chen,
Yijun Zhong,
Yubo Chen,
Nana Ma,
Wei Zhou,
Zongping Shao

Affiliations

Yanping Zhu: State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University
Gao Chen: State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University
Yijun Zhong: Department of Chemical Engineering, Curtin University
Yubo Chen: School of Materials Science and Engineering, Nanyang Technological University
Nana Ma: State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University
Wei Zhou: State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University
Zongping Shao: State Key Laboratory of Materials-Oriented Chemical Engineering, College of Chemical Engineering, Nanjing Tech University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-04682-y
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 9

Abstract

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Splitting water into its component elements, oxygen and hydrogen gas, provides a carbon-neutral fuel source, although the availability of cheap, earth-abundant catalysts is lacking. Here, the authors demonstrate antiperovskite-derived materials as high-performance water oxidation electrocatalysts.

Published in Nature Communications

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