Tuning the electronic structure of Co@N–C hybrids <i>via</i> metal-doping for efficient electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction
Peiyun Zhou, Linmeng Wang, Junjun Lv, Rushuo Li, Fengyu Gao, Xiubing Huang, Yunfeng Lu, Ge Wang
Abstract
The introduction of W optimizes the electronic structure of the Co@N–C system and promotes the transfer of electrons to the surface carbon layer, thus greatly improving the HER activity.
Topics & Concepts
DopingMetalHydrogenMaterials scienceHybridChemistryOptoelectronicsOrganic chemistryBiologyBotanyElectrocatalysts for Energy ConversionAdvanced Photocatalysis TechniquesFuel Cells and Related Materials