Transition-metal single atoms embedded into defective BC3as efficient electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution and reduction reactions
- 17 December 2020
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Nanoscale
- Vol. 13 (2) , 1331-1339
Abstract
The best catalyst for OER is Co@VBwithηOERof 0.43 V followed by Ni@VCwithηOER= 0.47 V. For the ORR process, the best catalyst is Rh@VBwithηORRof 0.40 V followed by Pd@VBand Pd@VC(ηORR= 0.45 V).Keywords
Funding Information
- U.S. Department of Energy (DE-SC0004993)
- China Sponsorship Council
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