Phosphorus-triggered modification of the electronic structure and surface properties of Pd<sub>4</sub>S nanowires for robust hydrogen evolution electrocatalysis
You Xu, Kaili Ren, Tianlun Ren, Mingzhen Wang, Shanshan Yu, Ziqiang Wang, Xiao‐Nian Li, Liang Wang, Hongjing Wang
Abstract
Phosphorus-doped Pd<sub>4</sub>S nanowires were fabricated by treating pre-synthesized Pd nanowires with triphenylphosphine sulphide and demonstrated improved electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution.
Topics & Concepts
NanowireElectrocatalystTriphenylphosphineMaterials scienceHydrogenNanotechnologyPhosphorusSurface modificationChemical engineeringCatalysisChemistryPhysical chemistryElectrochemistryElectrodeMetallurgyOrganic chemistryEngineeringElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced battery technologies researchChalcogenide Semiconductor Thin Films