Cobalt single atom catalysts for the efficient electrosynthesis of hydrogen peroxide
Hui Xu, Shengbo Zhang, Jing Geng, Guozhong Wang, Haimin Zhang
Abstract
Cobalt single atoms anchored on N-doped graphitic carbon were successfully synthesised and exhibited superior two-electron oxygen reduction reaction activity with a H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> selectivity of ∼76.0% at 0.5 V (<italic>vs.</italic> RHE).
Topics & Concepts
CobaltElectrosynthesisCatalysisHydrogen peroxideSelectivityChemistryElectrocatalystOxygen reduction reactionInorganic chemistryHydrogenPhysical chemistryElectrochemistryOrganic chemistryElectrodeElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced battery technologies researchCatalytic Processes in Materials Science