Regulating the electronic structure of catalysts <i>via</i> stable ceria and adjustable copper metal/oxide towards efficient overall water splitting
Huan Zheng, Tao Yin, Jialong Yu, Wei Xu, Weizhen Zhang, Qihui Yu, Yingnan Guo, Li Guan, Xiaolei Huang, Fenghe Wang
Abstract
CoCuCe-NS is reconstructed differently to enhance performance. CeO 2 and Cu species significantly regulate the electronic structure and D-band center.
Topics & Concepts
CopperOxideMetalCatalysisCopper oxideMaterials scienceWater splittingElectronic structureChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryNanotechnologyChemistryMetallurgyPhotocatalysisComputational chemistryEngineeringBiochemistryElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsCatalytic Processes in Materials Science