Metal-free carbonaceous electrocatalysts and photocatalysts for water splitting

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pp. 3039-3052 ◽  
Author(s):  
You Xu ◽  
Markus Kraft ◽  
Rong Xu

This tutorial review focuses on the recent progress in the development of metal-free carbonaceous electrocatalysts and photocatalysts for hydrogen and/or oxygen evolution from water.

Author(s):  
Kaiyao Wu ◽  
Fei Chu ◽  
Yuying Meng ◽  
Kaveh Edalati ◽  
Qingsheng Gao ◽  
...  

Transition metal-based amorphous alloys have attracted increasing attention as precious-metal-free electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) of water splitting due to their high macro-conductivity and abundant surface active sites. However,...


Author(s):  
Jianxiong Tian ◽  
Zhaobo Zhou ◽  
Sheng Zhang ◽  
Zhixia Li ◽  
Li Shi ◽  
...  

The graphitic carbon nitride (g-C3N4) based metal-free photocatalyts have attracted growing attention in recent years, while the efficiency is largely limited by the slow reaction rate of oxygen evolution reaction...


Nanoscale ◽  
2012 ◽  
Vol 4 (4) ◽  
pp. 1267 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ying Peng Xie ◽  
Gang Liu ◽  
Gao Qing (Max) Lu ◽  
Hui-Ming Cheng

2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (12) ◽  
pp. 5048-5061 ◽  
Author(s):  
Shengming Yin ◽  
Jianyu Han ◽  
Tianhua Zhou ◽  
Rong Xu

Noble metal free g-C3N4 based photocatalysts find promising applications in the fields of photocatalytic H2 production, overall water splitting and CO2 reduction. Their photocatalytic can be enhanced by depositing non-noble metal co-catalysts and exfoliation to nanosheets.


Nanoscale ◽  
2020 ◽  
Vol 12 (23) ◽  
pp. 12249-12262 ◽  
Author(s):  
Xinyuan Xia ◽  
Lujing Wang ◽  
Ning Sui ◽  
Vicki L. Colvin ◽  
William W. Yu

Transition metal selenides have promising electrocatalytic activity on both hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions.


2016 ◽  
Vol 4 (45) ◽  
pp. 17587-17603 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ya Yan ◽  
Bao Yu Xia ◽  
Bin Zhao ◽  
Xin Wang

This review summarizes recent research progress and perspectives on noble-metal-free bifunctional heterogeneous electrocatalysts towards hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions in overall water splitting.


2016 ◽  
Vol 9 (11) ◽  
pp. 3411-3416 ◽  
Author(s):  
Muhammad-Sadeeq Balogun ◽  
Weitao Qiu ◽  
Hao Yang ◽  
Wenjie Fan ◽  
Yongchao Huang ◽  
...  

Herein, a three-dimensional monolithic and metal-free N-doped porous carbon cloth electrocatalyst was fabricated.


2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Zewu Zhang ◽  
Shijia Li ◽  
Xiaohai Bu ◽  
Yifan Dai ◽  
Jingxi Wang ◽  
...  

The design and construction of noble-metal free electrocatalysts with high efficiency for both hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions holds promise for advancing the production of H2 fuel through the overall...


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