Nature Communications (Aug 2019)

Screening highly active perovskites for hydrogen-evolving reaction via unifying ionic electronegativity descriptor

  • Daqin Guan,
  • Jing Zhou,
  • Yu-Cheng Huang,
  • Chung-Li Dong,
  • Jian-Qiang Wang,
  • Wei Zhou,
  • Zongping Shao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-11847-w
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 8

Abstract

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Facile and reliable screening of efficient electrocatalysts is important for energy conversion technologies such as water splitting. Here, authors introduce A-site ionic electronegativity as a descriptor to understand the hydrogen-evolution activities of cobalt-based perovskites.