Water splitting mediated by an electrocatalytically driven cyclic process involving iron oxide species
Marten Huck, Lisa Ring, Karsten Küpper, Johann P. Klare, Diemo Daum, Helmut Schäfer
Abstract
The water splitting reaction mediated by an electrocatalytically driven cycle with suspended iron oxide species enables significantly lower overpotentials for the oxygen evolution reaction compared to classic electrolysis of clear electrolytes.
Topics & Concepts
Electrolysis of waterOxygen evolutionElectrolyteWater splittingElectrolysisOxideChemical engineeringChemistryIron oxideInorganic chemistryOxygenMaterials scienceCatalysisElectrodeElectrochemistryPhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryEngineeringPhotocatalysisElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsAdvanced battery technologies research