Understanding the interfacial water structure in electrocatalysis
Guoshuai Shi, Tingyu Lu, Yu Zhang
Abstract
The structure of interfacial water molecules plays a crucial role in modulating the electrochemical surface kinetics. This article provides an in-depth understanding of the water molecule structure inside the double layer and its main influencing factors at the molecular scale.
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MoleculeElectrochemistryDouble layer (biology)Materials scienceElectrocatalystLayer (electronics)Chemical physicsKineticsSurface structureNanotechnologyChemical engineeringChemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryCrystallographyPhysicsOrganic chemistryEngineeringQuantum mechanicsElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionSpectroscopy and Quantum Chemical Studies