Nanostructured catalysts for electrochemical water splitting: current state and prospects

2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (31) ◽  
pp. 11973-12000 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xiumin Li ◽  
Xiaogang Hao ◽  
Abuliti Abudula ◽  
Guoqing Guan

The fundamentals of water electrolysis, current popular electrocatalysts developed for cathodic hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and anodic oxygen evolution reaction (OER) in liquid electrolyte water electrolysis are reviewed and discussed.

Author(s):  
Qianli Ma ◽  
Huihui Jin ◽  
Fan-Jie Xia ◽  
Hanwen Xu ◽  
Jiawei Zhu ◽  
...  

High cost performance catalysts are urgently required for hydrogen production from electrochemical water electrolysis by the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and slow oxygen evolution reaction (OER). Herein, by means of...


2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (1) ◽  
pp. 167-172 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xiangye Liu ◽  
Xin Wang ◽  
Xiaotao Yuan ◽  
Wujie Dong ◽  
Fuqiang Huang

Earth-abundant and highly efficient electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) are desired for water-splitting to produce hydrogen.


2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zihao Liu ◽  
Shifeng Li ◽  
Fangfang Wang ◽  
Mingxia Li ◽  
Yonghong Ni

FeNi-layered double hydroxide (LDH) is thought to be an excellent electrocatalyst for oxygen evolution reaction (OER), but it always shows extremely poor electrocatalytic activity toward hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) in...


Author(s):  
Xuejun Zhai ◽  
Qingping Yu ◽  
Guishan Liu ◽  
Junlu Bi ◽  
Yu Zhang ◽  
...  

Hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) based on water electrolysis is promising for renewable hydrogen production. Limited by sluggish anodic oxygen evolution reaction (OER), rational fabrication of efficient catalyst for HER coupled...


RSC Advances ◽  
2017 ◽  
Vol 7 (73) ◽  
pp. 46286-46296 ◽  
Author(s):  
Nan Zhang ◽  
Junyu Lei ◽  
Jianpeng Xie ◽  
Haiyan Huang ◽  
Ying Yu

A novel 3D hierarchical bifunctional catalytic electrode, MoS2/Ni3S2 nanorod arrays well-aligned on NF exhibited excellent electrocatalytic efficiency for hydrogen evolution reaction, oxygen evolution reaction and overall water splitting.


Author(s):  
Hanwen Xu ◽  
Jiawei Zhu ◽  
Pengyan Wang ◽  
Ding Chen ◽  
Chengtian Zhang ◽  
...  

Rational design and construction of high-efficiency bifunctional catalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is crucial for large-scale hydrogen production by water splitting. Herein, by a...


Nanoscale ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (42) ◽  
pp. 20228-20237 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xiaopei Xu ◽  
Haoxiang Xu ◽  
Daojian Cheng

MoS2 edges exhibit good hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) activity but poor oxygen evolution reaction (OER) activity.


2019 ◽  
Vol 7 (13) ◽  
pp. 7636-7643 ◽  
Author(s):  
Qin Wang ◽  
Hongyang Zhao ◽  
Fumin Li ◽  
Wenyan She ◽  
Xiaoming Wang ◽  
...  

It was found that Mo-doped Ni2P hollow nanostructures display excellent hydrogen evolution reaction and oxygen evolution reaction performance.


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