Competing hydrogen evolution reaction: a challenge in electrocatalytic nitrogen fixation

Author(s):  
Jiangyue Chen ◽  
Hui Cheng ◽  
Liang-Xin Ding ◽  
Haihui Wang

Ammonia (NH3) is an important chemical for human beings; however, the majority of NH3 is produced by the energy-intensive and environmentally unfriendly Haber–Bosch process. Electrocatalytic N2 reduction reaction (NRR) under...

2020 ◽  
Vol 8 (26) ◽  
pp. 12996-13003 ◽  
Author(s):  
Ying Ling ◽  
Farhad M. D. Kazim ◽  
Shuangxiu Ma ◽  
Quan Zhang ◽  
Konggang Qu ◽  
...  

Incorporation of WO2 to WS2 nanosheets can efficiently suppress the competitive hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) due to the reduction of edge defects and create new planar defects at heterointerfaces for nitrogen reduction reaction (NRR).


2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Lili Fan ◽  
Zixi Kang ◽  
Mengfei Li ◽  
Daofeng Sun

Among various kinds of materials that have been investigated as electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), metal-organic frameworks (MOFs) emerge as...


Author(s):  
Haoyue Zhang ◽  
Fang Song

Electrocatalysts are essential for the widespread of promising electrochemical energy conversion/storage technologies, where oxygen reduction/evolution reaction (ORR/OER), hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), and carbon dioxide reduction reaction (CRR) are intensively involved....


Author(s):  
Jing Ji ◽  
Cunjin Zhang ◽  
Shuaibo Qin ◽  
Peng Jin

The oxygen evolution reaction (OER), oxygen reduction reaction (ORR), and hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) all have attracted much attention due to their utmost importance for clean and renewable energy applications....


2017 ◽  
Vol 5 (16) ◽  
pp. 7507-7515 ◽  
Author(s):  
Dongxiao Ji ◽  
Shengjie Peng ◽  
Jia Lu ◽  
Linlin Li ◽  
Shengyuan Yang ◽  
...  

Free-standing Fe3C embedded Fe/N doped carbon nanofiber films are prepared based on electrospinning and demonstrate efficient ORR/HER catalytic activity and superior stability.


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