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Transition Metal Carbides: Ni‐Activated Transition Metal Carbides for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution in Acidic and Alkaline Solutions (Adv. Energy Mater. 37/2020)
Author(s) -
Yang Chenfan,
Zhao Rong,
Xiang Hui,
Wu Jing,
Zhong Wenda,
Li Wenlong,
Zhang Qin,
Yang Nianjun,
Li Xuanke
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
advanced energy materials
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 10.08
H-Index - 220
eISSN - 1614-6840
pISSN - 1614-6832
DOI - 10.1002/aenm.202070152
Subject(s) - carbide , transition metal , materials science , nickel , catalysis , hydrogen , adsorption , inorganic chemistry , metal , chemical engineering , metallurgy , chemistry , organic chemistry , engineering
In article number 2002260, Qin Zhang, Nianjun Yang, Xuanke Li and co‐workers demonstrate a Ni‐activated transition metal carbides (TMCs) strategy for hydrogen evolution in both alkaline and acidic media via introducing adsorbed nickel atoms on a TMC surface, achieving long‐term stability and superior activity. Such a versatile route holds great promise in activating TMCs for effective hydrogen generation and other catalytic reactions.