Nature Communications (Jul 2020)

Utilizing ion leaching effects for achieving high oxygen-evolving performance on hybrid nanocomposite with self-optimized behaviors

  • Daqin Guan,
  • Gihun Ryu,
  • Zhiwei Hu,
  • Jing Zhou,
  • Chung-Li Dong,
  • Yu-Cheng Huang,
  • Kaifeng Zhang,
  • Yijun Zhong,
  • Alexander C. Komarek,
  • Ming Zhu,
  • Xinhao Wu,
  • Chih-Wen Pao,
  • Chung-Kai Chang,
  • Hong-Ji Lin,
  • Chien-Te Chen,
  • Wei Zhou,
  • Zongping Shao

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-17108-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 11, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Water oxidation catalysis may provide the electrons needed for sustainable fuel production, but catalysts often degrade under working conditions. Here, authors introduce soluble species into perovskites to exert positive ion leaching effects for enhancing perovskite stability and activity.