Interfacing nickel nitride and nickel boosts both electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution and oxidation reactions

Fuzhan Song; Wei Li; Jiaqi Yang; Guanqun Han; Peilin Liao; Yujie Sun

doi:10.1038/s41467-018-06728-7

Nature Communications (Oct 2018)

Interfacing nickel nitride and nickel boosts both electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution and oxidation reactions

Fuzhan Song,
Wei Li,
Jiaqi Yang,
Guanqun Han,
Peilin Liao,
Yujie Sun

Affiliations

Fuzhan Song: Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Utah State University
Wei Li: Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Utah State University
Jiaqi Yang: School of Materials Engineering, Purdue University
Guanqun Han: Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Utah State University
Peilin Liao: School of Materials Engineering, Purdue University
Yujie Sun: Department of Chemistry & Biochemistry, Utah State University

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-018-06728-7
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 9, no. 1
pp. 1 – 10

Abstract

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Efficient hydrogen production and utilization materials will be crucial in order to compete with fossil fuel technologies. Here, authors report nickel and nickel nitride interfaces as effected catalysts for hydrogen evolution and oxidation in water.

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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