Enhanced electron penetration triggering interfacial charge redistribution in N-doped graphene-wrapped NiGd nanoparticles for coupling methanol electroreforming to H<sub>2</sub> production
You Xu, Qingsong Zhou, Tianlun Ren, Tiantian Liu, Hongjie Yu, Kai Deng, Ziqiang Wang, Liang Wang, Hongjing Wang
Abstract
A bifunctional chainmail electrocatalyst composed of NiGd nanoparticles wrapped by N-doped graphene shells (NiGd@N–C) could efficiently couple methanol electroreforming to green hydrogen production.
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GrapheneBifunctionalMaterials scienceNanoparticleRedistribution (election)ElectrocatalystDopingMethanolPenetration (warfare)Chemical engineeringNanotechnologyElectronChemical physicsCatalysisChemistryElectrodeOptoelectronicsPhysical chemistryElectrochemistryOrganic chemistryLawOperations researchPolitical sciencePoliticsEngineeringPhysicsQuantum mechanicsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCO2 Reduction Techniques and CatalystsAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction