Towards accurate prediction of catalytic activity in IrO2 nanoclusters via first principles-based variable charge force field

2015 ◽  
Vol 3 (37) ◽  
pp. 18970-18982 ◽  
Author(s):  
F. G. Sen ◽  
A. Kinaci ◽  
B. Narayanan ◽  
S. K. Gray ◽  
M. J. Davis ◽  
...  

DFT-based variable-charge force field (MS-Q) developed to accurately predicted bulk and nanoscale properties of IrO2. Catalytic properties pertaining to oxygen reduction reaction found to depend on the coordination and charge transfer at the IrO2 nanocluster surface.

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (14) ◽  
pp. 6555-6563 ◽  
Author(s):  
Huan Niu ◽  
Xiting Wang ◽  
Chen Shao ◽  
Yuanshuang Liu ◽  
Zhaofu Zhang ◽  
...  

Pd/g-C3N4 stands out for the ORR, and multiple-level descriptors involving basic characteristics, electronic structures, charge transfer and energy are established.


2016 ◽  
Vol 6 (18) ◽  
pp. 6901-6909 ◽  
Author(s):  
Luca Sementa ◽  
Oliviero Andreussi ◽  
William A. Goddard III ◽  
Alessandro Fortunelli

Mechanism of OHads/Pt38 diffusion via transient hydronium species in first-principles molecular dynamics simulations.


RSC Advances ◽  
2015 ◽  
Vol 5 (103) ◽  
pp. 85122-85127 ◽  
Author(s):  
Guangjin Wang ◽  
Fei Huang ◽  
Xiaobo Chen ◽  
Sheng Wen ◽  
Chunli Gong ◽  
...  

To understand the origin of its catalytic activity, the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) on zirconia with different phases is investigated by the first principles method.


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