Promoted alkaline hydrogen evolution by an N-doped Pt–Ru single atom alloy
Mi Luo, Jinyan Cai, Jiasui Zou, Zheng Jiang, Gongming Wang, Xiongwu Kang
Abstract
N incorporation induces d orbital tuning and promotes water dissociation on Ru, while single Pt atoms facilitate H desorption. The two effects synergistically enable the excellent alkaline HER performance on an N-doped Pt–Ru single atom alloy.
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AlloyDissociation (chemistry)DesorptionDopingHydrogenHydrogen atomAtom (system on chip)ChemistryInorganic chemistryMaterials scienceMetallurgyPhysical chemistryAdsorptionOptoelectronicsOrganic chemistryComputer scienceEmbedded systemAlkylElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionHydrogen Storage and MaterialsFuel Cells and Related Materials