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Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting

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Co-doped Ni3S2 porous nanocones as high-performance bifunctional electrocatalysts in water splitting

Xin Tong et al.

Summary: In this study, Co-doped Ni3S2 nanocones were prepared on porous nickel foam by atomic layer deposition, showing high catalytic activity and low cost for water splitting. The electrocatalysts exhibited excellent catalytic performance, with small overpotential and Tafel slope, indicating great potential for efficient water splitting applications.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL (2021)

Review Chemistry, Physical

Recent progress of transition metal carbides/nitrides for electrocatalytic water splitting

Peirong Chen et al.

Summary: This review outlines the potential application of hydrogen energy and the performance of transition metal carbides and nitrides in electrocatalytic water splitting. The focus is on different modification methods and remaining challenges in the field.

JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS (2021)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Regulative Electronic States around Ruthenium/Ruthenium Disulphide Heterointerfaces for Efficient Water Splitting in Acidic Media

Jiawei Zhu et al.

Summary: Theoretical calculations and experimental results demonstrate that Ru/RuS2 heterostructure possesses optimized catalytic performance, especially showing extremely high activity and performance in acidic media.

ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Carbon Cloth Supported Nitrogen Doped Porous Carbon Wrapped Co Nanoparticles for Effective Overall Water Splitting

Jun Zhu et al.

Summary: The carbon cloth supported N-doped porous carbon wrapped Co nanoparticles (CC@Co-NPC) exhibits high bifunctional catalytic activity towards oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). With small overpotentials and Tafel values, it has the potential to be a catalyst for overall water splitting.

CHEMCATCHEM (2021)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Maximized Schottky Effect: The Ultrafine V2O3/Ni Heterojunctions Repeatedly Arranging on Monolayer Nanosheets for Efficient and Stable Water-to-Hydrogen Conversion

Qi Zhang et al.

Summary: The construction of Mott-Schottky heterojunction on nickel foam greatly increased the number of Schottky heterojunctions per unit area of the materials, enhancing their electron transfer capability. Arranging the heterojunctions into tulle-like monolayer nanosheets promotes the exposure to electrolyte and catalytic activity, leading to excellent performance in hydrogen evolution reaction and urea oxidation reaction.
Article Chemistry, Physical

Co/CoP Heterojunction on Hierarchically Ordered Porous Carbon as a Highly Efficient Electrocatalyst for Hydrogen and Oxygen Evolution

Wei Li et al.

Summary: Designing a composite electrocatalyst with Co/CoP heterojunction embedded within a hierarchically ordered carbon matrix resulted in significantly enhanced catalytic activity due to optimized active site exposure and proton transfer facilitation. The Co/CoP@HOMC composites exhibited outstanding performance in hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions, surpassing the performance of traditional Pt-based catalysts in an alkaline electrolyzer.

ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Schottky Heterojunction Nanosheet Array Achieving High-Current-Density Oxygen Evolution for Industrial Water Splitting Electrolyzers

Qunlei Wen et al.

Summary: Versatile catalyst system composed of dispersed NiFe hydroxide nanoparticles and ultrathin NiS nanosheets exhibits remarkable oxygen evolution reaction (OER) activity at high current density under industrial conditions. Theoretical calculations demonstrate the cooperative regulation of mass transport and electronic structure, leading to favorable OER kinetics and stable cell performance in water splitting electrolyzer.

ADVANCED ENERGY MATERIALS (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Nitrogen-doped carbon wrapped Co-Mo2C dual Mott-Schottky nanosheets with large porosity for efficient water electrolysis

Pengfei Zhang et al.

Summary: In this study, a porous nitrogen-doped carbon wrapped Co-Mo2C dual Mott-Schottky heterostructure was successfully fabricated for water electrolysis. The heterostructure showed fast kinetics and low overpotentials for hydrogen/oxygen evolution reactions, indicating its potential as an efficient electrocatalyst for water splitting. Density function theory calculations demonstrated that the interface correlation is favorable to water transfer by electron and speeds up adsorption and water dissociation, highlighting the promising prospects for MOF derived Mott-Schottky electrocatalysts in highly efficient water electrolysis.

APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL (2021)

Article Chemistry, Inorganic & Nuclear

Regulating the Electronic Structure and Active Sites in Ni Nanoparticles by Coating N-Doped C Layer and Porous Structure for an Efficient Overall Water Splitting

Ling Sun et al.

Summary: Efficient and robust bifunctional electrocatalysts are crucial for hydrogen production by water splitting. The Ni@N-C electrocatalyst, with regulated electronic structure and abundant active sites, demonstrates remarkable activity in hydrogen evolution due to electron transfer and redistribution, as well as synergistic effects between Ni and N-doped carbon layers.

INORGANIC CHEMISTRY (2021)

Article Materials Science, Multidisciplinary

Hierarchy and delithiation regulations on mesoporous LiCoO2 nanosheets for boosted water oxidation electrocatalysis

Zhengfei Dai et al.

Summary: This study prepared two different structures of LiCoO2 nanosheets as OER electrocatalysts, and further optimized the performance through chemical delithiation. The results show that the delithiated LiCo0.72O2 catalyst exhibits outstanding and durable OER performance in alkaline solution.

APPLIED MATERIALS TODAY (2021)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

The Schottky-Mott Rule Expanded for Two-Dimensional Semiconductors: Influence of Substrate Dielectric Screening

Soohyung Park et al.

Summary: This study investigates the energy level alignment mechanisms between MoS2 monolayers and various substrates using photoelectron spectroscopy, revealing that the charge injection barriers exhibit distinct characteristics depending on the substrate work function, primarily influenced by the dielectric constant of the substrate.

ACS NANO (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Hierarchical Ni-Mo2C/N-doped carbon Mott-Schottky array for water electrolysis

Zhixiao Xu et al.

Summary: The study successfully developed a facile method to synthesize nickel-molybdenum carbide/carbon composite electrodes with high activity and durability for hydrogen and oxygen generation reactions in water electrolyzers. The electrodes showed significantly low overpotential and excellent stability, outperforming noble metals in water electrolysis. This structural design also holds potential for industrial applications.

APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENTAL (2021)

Article Engineering, Environmental

Construction of heterostructured CoP/CN/Ni: Electron redistribution towards effective hydrogen generation and oxygen reduction

Teng Chen et al.

Summary: A novel ternary heterostructured CoP/C/Ni catalyst with electron modulation effect was proposed to enhance its electrocatalytic activity, reducing the adsorption energy of hydrogen on the surface, showing high activity for hydrogen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions, and exhibiting superior stability.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL (2021)

Article Engineering, Environmental

Self-supported bifunctional electrocatalysts with Ni nanoparticles encapsulated in vertical N-doped carbon nanotube for efficient overall water splitting

Yu Cheng et al.

Summary: The study developed a Ni nanoparticle array bifunctional electrocatalyst NCNT-NP@NF through solid-state diffusion method, demonstrating outstanding performance and long-term stability in water splitting process, with enhanced electrocatalytic kinetics.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Integrating Ni nanoparticles into MoN nanosheets form Schottky heterojunctions to boost its electrochemical performance for water electrolysis

Zining Wang et al.

Summary: The study developed three-dimensional nanostructured Ni-Mo-N with Schottky heterojunctions as bifunctional electrocatalysts, showing promising performance in hydrogen and oxygen evolution reactions.

JOURNAL OF ALLOYS AND COMPOUNDS (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Advantageous metal-atom-escape towards super-hydrophilic interfaces assembly for efficient overall water splitting

Yanling Qiu et al.

Summary: This study successfully achieved the temperature-controllable atom-escape of metal Ni using the strong oxidizing property of nitrate ions, resulting in self-assembling super-hydrophilic hydroxide FeNi-OH on nickel base for efficient bifunctional catalysis in water splitting. The super-hydrophilic FeNi-OH showed excellent electrocatalytical activity for both HER and OER reactions in alkaline solution, providing a promising avenue for low-cost iron-containing catalyst preparation for energy conversions.

JOURNAL OF POWER SOURCES (2021)

Article Multidisciplinary Sciences

Platinum single-atom catalyst coupled with transition metal/metal oxide heterostructure for accelerating alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction

Kai Ling Zhou et al.

Summary: Single-atom platinum immobilized NiO/Ni heterostructure acts as a highly efficient alkaline hydrogen evolution catalyst by enabling tunable binding abilities and enhancing water dissociation energy. Constructing hierarchical three-dimensional morphology further enhances the catalytic performance.

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Fundamental Studies of Planar Single-Crystalline Oxide Model Electrodes (RuO2, IrO2) for Acidic Water Splitting

Herbert Over

Summary: This passage discusses electrocatalytic water splitting and the use of RuO2 and IrO2 in the OER process under acidic conditions. It also touches on the microscopic understanding of corrosion processes and the rate-determining steps in OER over these oxides. Ultimately, it aims to uncover the material properties underlying observed electrochemical stability and activity.

ACS CATALYSIS (2021)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

In situ establishment of Co/MoS2 heterostructures onto inverse opal-structured N,S-doped carbon hollow nanospheres: Interfacial and architectural dual engineering for efficient hydrogen evolution reaction

Tingyu Lu et al.

Summary: The article presents a method for preparing efficient non-precious metal-based catalysts with excellent hydrogen evolution reaction activity through interface manipulation and architectural design. By forming Co/MoS2 heterojunctions and using inverse opal-structured carbon substrates, optimized reaction pathways and fast reaction kinetics are achieved.

SMARTMAT (2021)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Surface engineered CoP/Co3O4 heterojunction for high-performance bi-functional water splitting electro-catalysis

Xintong Li et al.

Summary: Introducing O and P defects via surface engineering in a CoP/Co3O4 heterostructure enhances its electrocatalytic activities in an alkaline environment, making it an efficient bifunctional catalyst for both HER and OER processes.

NANOSCALE (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Cobalt phosphide supported by two-dimensional molybdenum carbide (MXene) for the hydrogen evolution reaction, oxygen evolution reaction, and overall water splitting

Shilong Liu et al.

Summary: A facile strategy to construct a heterostructure catalyst integrating cobalt phosphide with molybdenum carbide (MXene) has been reported, showing excellent hydrogen evolution and oxygen evolution activities in water splitting. The CoP/Mo2CTx catalyst outperforms Pt/C and RuO2 benchmarks, providing a promising pathway for noble-metal-free bifunctional catalysts in energy conversion applications.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2021)

Review Chemistry, Physical

The role of nitrogen in transition-metal nitrides in electrochemical water splitting

Rabia Jamil et al.

Summary: The study investigates the importance of transition-metal-based nitrides in catalyzing water splitting, focusing on active site engineering and the development of oxygen evolution reaction catalysts. Strategies for converting unifunctional TMNs to bifunctional catalysts are also discussed to achieve overall water splitting.

CHEM CATALYSIS (2021)

Review Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Transition metal-based catalysts for electrochemical water splitting at high current density: current status and perspectives

Shasha Li et al.

Summary: Hydrogen is prioritized in decarbonization for sustainable and carbon-neutral economies due to its high energy density and lack of pollutant emission during combustion. This review emphasizes the importance of developing cost-effective and robust transition metal electrocatalysts for industrial electrocatalytic water splitting at high current density, highlighting recent progress in nanostructure design, controllable fabrication, and mechanistic understanding to enhance electrocatalytic performance. Remaining challenges and outlooks for constructing self-supported transition metal electrocatalysts working at large current density are proposed to further promote the practical production of hydrogen via electrochemical water splitting.

NANOSCALE (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

pH-dependent hydrogen evolution using spatially confined ruthenium on hollow N-doped carbon nanocages as a Mott-Schottky catalyst

Bidushi Sarkar et al.

Summary: An in situ pyrolysis strategy was used to prepare Ru-decorated hollow N-doped carbon matrix (Ru@NCN) for universal pH HER, which showed superior performance in alkaline and neutral media compared to commercial Pt/C. The correlation between the change in overpotential of Pt/C and Ru@NCN and pH was demonstrated.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2021)

Review Chemistry, Physical

Advances in noble metal (Ru, Rh, and Ir) doping for boosting water splitting electrocatalysis

Lin Tian et al.

Summary: Electrochemical water splitting holds promise for producing high-density and green hydrogen, but the slow H2O dissociation process hinders industrial scale applications due to low H2O adsorption on catalyst surfaces. Efforts in exploring efficient approaches to fabricate electrocatalysts with appropriate H2O adsorption include defect engineering, interface engineering, and morphology design. Noble metal doping, particularly with metals like Ru, Rh, and Ir, plays a crucial role in optimizing the adsorption of reaction intermediates on catalyst surfaces, and has attracted significant research interest. This review highlights recent examples and mechanisms of noble metal doping in boosting water splitting electrocatalysis, along with challenges and future outlooks for practical applications.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2021)

Review Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Transition metal-based bimetallic MOFs and MOF-derived catalysts for electrochemical oxygen evolution reaction

Songsong Li et al.

Summary: Transition metal-based bimetallic MOFs show superior performance and stability in the oxygen evolution reaction, offering potential for enhancing efficiency in clean-energy production and energy storage. They can also serve as precursors for obtaining high surface area carbon materials or metal compounds, thereby improving catalytic activity.

ENERGY & ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE (2021)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Nanostructured RuO2-Co3O4@RuCo-EO with low Ru loading as a high-efficiency electrochemical oxygen evolution catalyst

Lingjun Tan et al.

Summary: A nanostructured RuO2/Co3O4-RuCo-EO electrode is designed for the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) with excellent electrocatalytic performance. The addition of Co adjusts the electronic structure of Ru, contributing to the improvement of OER activity.

RSC ADVANCES (2021)

Article Chemistry, Physical

FeS2-anchored transition metal single atoms for highly efficient overall water splitting: a DFT computational screening study

Yingju Yang et al.

Summary: This study presents a method of using density functional theory to screen FeS2-supported transition metal single atoms as electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER), showing excellent catalytic activity and stability. Transition metal atoms are identified as active sites for both HER and OER, with Cr@FeS2 demonstrating high catalytic activity for HER, and Mn@FeS2 showing promising OER activity.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2021)

Article Engineering, Environmental

N-carbon supported hierarchical Ni/Ni0.2Mo0.8N nanosheets as high-efficiency oxygen evolution electrocatalysts

Tongfei Li et al.

CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL (2020)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Accelerating charge transfer to enhance H2 evolution of defect-rich CoFe2O4 by constructing a Schottky junction

Yuchao Wang et al.

CHEMICAL COMMUNICATIONS (2020)

Article Chemistry, Physical

MoC based Mott-Schottky electrocatalyst for boosting the hydrogen evolution reaction performance

Xinyang Ji et al.

SUSTAINABLE ENERGY & FUELS (2020)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Ultrafine Co:FeS2/CoS2 Heterostructure Nanowires for Highly Efficient Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

Shancheng Yan et al.

ACS APPLIED ENERGY MATERIALS (2020)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Nitrogen-doped carbon materials as a promising platform toward the efficient catalysis for hydrogen generation

David Salinas-Torres et al.

APPLIED CATALYSIS A-GENERAL (2019)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Nanoconfined Construction of MoS2@C/MoS2 Core-Sheath Nanowires for Superior Rate and Durable Li-Ion Energy Storage

Huanhuan Sun et al.

ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING (2019)

Article Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Hydrogen Evolution Enhancement over a Cobalt-Based Schottky Interface

Hao-Zheng Yu et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2019)

Article Nanoscience & Nanotechnology

Reaction Packaging CoSe2 Nanoparticles in N-Doped Carbon Polyhedra with Bifunctionality for Overall Water Splitting

Hengyi Lu et al.

ACS APPLIED MATERIALS & INTERFACES (2019)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Active Sites and Mechanism of Oxygen Reduction Reaction Electrocatalysis on Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Materials

Santosh K. Singh et al.

ADVANCED MATERIALS (2019)

Review Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Enhancing Electrocatalytic Water Splitting by Strain Engineering

Bo You et al.

ADVANCED MATERIALS (2019)

Article Multidisciplinary Sciences

Overall electrochemical splitting of water at the heterogeneous interface of nickel and iron oxide

Bryan H. R. Suryanto et al.

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2019)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Bimetallic NiCo/CNF encapsulated in a N-doped carbon shell as an electrocatalyst for Zn-air batteries and water splitting

Tesfaye Tadesse Gebremariam et al.

CATALYSIS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2019)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Nitrogen-Doped Mesostructured Carbon-Supported Metallic Cobalt Nanoparticles for Oxygen Evolution Reaction

Alexander Baehr et al.

ACS APPLIED ENERGY MATERIALS (2019)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

In Situ Grown Epitaxial Heterojunction Exhibits High-Performance Electrocatalytic Water Splitting

Changrong Zhu et al.

ADVANCED MATERIALS (2018)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Janus CoN/Co cocatalyst in porous N-doped carbon: toward enhanced catalytic activity for hydrogen evolution

Meihong Fan et al.

CATALYSIS SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY (2018)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Metal Organic Framework Derived Fe-Doped CoSe2 Incorporated in Nitrogen-Doped Carbon Hybrid for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution

Xiaolin Wu et al.

ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING (2018)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

FeNi Cubic Cage@N-Doped Carbon Coupled with N-Doped Graphene toward Efficient Electrochemical Water Oxidation

Xiao Zhang et al.

ACS SUSTAINABLE CHEMISTRY & ENGINEERING (2018)

Article Chemistry, Physical

FeOx/FeP hybrid nanorods neutral hydrogen evolution electrocatalysis: insight into interface

Jianwen Huang et al.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2018)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Co/CoP embedded in a hairy nitrogen-doped carbon polyhedron as an advanced tri-functional electrocatalyst

Yongchao Hao et al.

MATERIALS HORIZONS (2018)

Review Chemistry, Physical

Recent advances in nanostructured metal nitrides for water splitting

Ning Han et al.

JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY A (2018)

Review Electrochemistry

Phosphate-Based Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting: Recent Progress

Ronghui Guo et al.

CHEMELECTROCHEM (2018)

Review Chemistry, Physical

Graphitic Carbon Nitride for Electrochemical Energy Conversion and Storage

Wenhan Niu et al.

ACS ENERGY LETTERS (2018)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

From 3D ZIF Nanocrystals to Co-Nx/C Nanorod Array Electrocatalysts for ORR, OER, and Zn-Air Batteries

Ibrahim Saana Amiinu et al.

ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS (2018)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

MoB/g-C3N4 Interface Materials as a Schottky Catalyst to Boost Hydrogen Evolution

Zechao Zhuang et al.

ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION (2018)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Efficient and Stable Bifunctional Electrocatalysts Ni/NixMy (M = P, S) for Overall Water Splitting

Gao-Feng Chen et al.

ADVANCED FUNCTIONAL MATERIALS (2016)

Article Multidisciplinary Sciences

Coupled molybdenum carbide and reduced graphene oxide electrocatalysts for efficient hydrogen evolution

Ji-Sen Li et al.

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2016)

Article Chemistry, Multidisciplinary

Coupling Mo2C with Nitrogen-Rich Nanocarbon Leads to Efficient Hydrogen-Evolution Electrocatalytic Sites

Yipu Liu et al.

ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION (2015)

Article Multidisciplinary Sciences

Charge-Transfer Induced High Efficient Hydrogen Evolution of MoS2/graphene Cocatalyst

Honglin Li et al.

SCIENTIFIC REPORTS (2015)

Article Multidisciplinary Sciences

Nanoscale nickel oxide/nickel heterostructures for active hydrogen evolution electrocatalysis

Ming Gong et al.

NATURE COMMUNICATIONS (2014)

Article Chemistry, Physical

Catalyzing the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER) with Molybdenum Sulfide Nanomaterials

Jesse D. Benck et al.

ACS CATALYSIS (2014)