Adsorption site engineering: Cu–Ni(OH)<sub>2</sub> sheets for efficient hydrogen evolution
Wenda Zhong, Chenfan Yang, Jing Wu, Wenli Xu, Rong Zhao, Hui Xiang, Ke Shen, Xuanke Li
Abstract
The introduction of Jahn–Teller distortion and electron redistribution afford Cu–Ni(OH) 2 with abundant active adsorption sites, facilitating the complete hydrogen evolution kinetics.
Topics & Concepts
AdsorptionRedistribution (election)HydrogenKineticsMaterials scienceJahn–Teller effectNickelInorganic chemistryChemistryChemical engineeringIonPhysical chemistryMetallurgyPhysicsOrganic chemistryEngineeringPoliticsLawQuantum mechanicsPolitical scienceElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionCopper-based nanomaterials and applicationsAdvanced battery technologies research