Detecting structural transformation of cobalt phosphonate to active bifunctional catalysts for electrochemical water-splitting
Arindam Indra, Prashanth W. Menezes, Ivelina Zaharieva, Holger Dau, Matthias Drieß
Abstract
An <italic>in situ</italic> transformation of cobalt phosphonate precursor to two distinct active catalyst structures at the anode and cathode during electrochemical water splitting has been uncovered by spectroscopic and microscopic techniques.
Topics & Concepts
PhosphonateCobaltElectrochemistryCatalysisBifunctionalAnodeCathodeWater splittingMaterials scienceTransformation (genetics)ChemistryChemical engineeringInorganic chemistryElectrodePhysical chemistryOrganic chemistryPhotocatalysisBiochemistryGeneEngineeringElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionElectrochemical Analysis and ApplicationsMembrane-based Ion Separation Techniques