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Surface-engineered Ni–Pt alloys as robust and cost-effective electrocatalysts for high-performance proton exchange membrane water electrolysis

Kyeong-Rim Yeo, Daehyun Kim, Hoyoung Kim, Sung Jong Yoo, Jong Hyun Jang, Haesun Park, Soo-Kil Kim

Journal of Materials Chemistry A· Volume 14· Issue 37
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Abstract

A robust, cost-effective Pt-enriched Ni–Pt surface alloy electrocatalyst is developed for PEMWE. Optimized via thermal reconstruction and elucidated by DFT, it delivers enhanced stability and tuned hydrogen adsorption.
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Research context

OpenAlex topics: Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion · Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems · Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction

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Affiliations

Center for Hydrogen and Fuel Cells, Korea Institute of Science and Technology (KIST), 5 Hwarang-ro 14-gil, Seongbuk-gu, Seoul 02792, Republic of Korea

School of Integrative Engineering, Chung-Ang University, 84 Heukseok-ro, Dongjak-gu, Seoul 06974, Republic of Korea

Department of Advanced Materials Engineering, Chungbuk National University, 1 Chungdae-ro, Seowon-gu, Cheongju, Chungbuk 28644, Republic of Korea

Funding

National Research Foundation of Korea

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