Novel porous tungsten carbide hybrid nanowires on carbon cloth for high-performance hydrogen evolution

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (25) ◽  
pp. 13196-13203 ◽  
Author(s):  
Bowen Ren ◽  
Dongqi Li ◽  
Qiuyan Jin ◽  
Hao Cui ◽  
Chengxin Wang

Novel 3D porous tungsten carbide hybrid nanowires (p-WCx NWs) are prepared on carbon cloth as a binder-free efficient electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution. It shows a high activity and outstanding stability in both acidic and alkaline solutions.

2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (36) ◽  
pp. 19072-19078 ◽  
Author(s):  
Bowen Ren ◽  
Dongqi Li ◽  
Qiuyan Jin ◽  
Hao Cui ◽  
Chengxin Wang

A clean N2-plasma was employed to develop self-supported porous tungsten nitride nanowires on carbon cloth (WN NW/CC) as an efficient 3D electrocatalyst for hydrogen evolution. The resulting catalyst gives a high activity and outstanding stability in both acidic and alkaline solutions.


RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (42) ◽  
pp. 35479-35485 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ricky Tjandra ◽  
Ge Li ◽  
Xiaolei Wang ◽  
Ji Yan ◽  
Matthew Li ◽  
...  

We have fabricated novel free-standing binder-free electrode for use in flexible batteries.


RSC Advances ◽  
2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (73) ◽  
pp. 68568-68573 ◽  
Author(s):  
Chen Deng ◽  
Jiangzhou Xie ◽  
Yifei Xue ◽  
Meng He ◽  
Xiaotong Wei ◽  
...  

Electrocatalysts play a vital role in electrochemical water-splitting for hydrogen production.


Nanoscale ◽  
2019 ◽  
Vol 11 (48) ◽  
pp. 23318-23329 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lina Jia ◽  
Chen Li ◽  
Yaru Zhao ◽  
Bitao Liu ◽  
Shixiu Cao ◽  
...  

Non-precious metal-based electrocatalysts with high activity and stability for efficient hydrogen evolution reactions are of critical importance for low-cost and large-scale water splitting.


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