journal article·2025-08Open access

Stimulating and Stabilizing Ultrafine Pt Clusters on Metalloid Support as Dual‐Site Electrocatalyst in High‐Density Seawater Electrolysis and Anion Exchange Membrane Electrolyzer

Wenli Yu, Zengfeng Qiu, Jinsong Wang, Zexing Wu, Bin Dong, Yongming Chai, Lei Wang

Advanced Functional Materials· Volume 35· Issue 33

Abstract

Abstract Constructing synergistic dual sites has been well‐recognized as an updated avenue in constructing binary‐component Pt/support compounds such materials undergo undesirable interfacial barriers and complicated synthesis. Here an integration of ultrafine Pt nanocrystals on oxygen‐deficient CoMoO 4 nanosheets is reported that achieved superior alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) activity (110 mV @ 1000 mA cm −2 ) with a reversed hydrogen deliver effect between bifunctional active sites. With perceptions from comprehensive experimental and theoretical results, the HER process occurs in three steps: pronounced water dissociation capability on CoMoO 4 , facile hydrogen transfer to Pt nanoparticles, and optimized hydrogen desorption on the Pt catalytic site. Thanks to the dual site effect, the Pt/CoMoO 4 catalyst boosts HER activity in alkaline large‐density seawater electrolysis and anion exchange membrane electrolyzer (AEM). This work not only provides a valid intensification strategy aimed at support‐type electrocatalysts but also takes insights into dual‐site mechanisms for high‐performance HER.
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OpenAlex topics: Electrocatalysts for Energy Conversion · Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction · Fuel Cells and Related Materials

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Affiliations

Key Laboratory of Eco‐chemical Engineering Ministry of Education International Science and Technology Cooperation Base of Eco‐chemical Engineering and Green Manufacturing College of Chemistry and Molecular Engineering Qingdao University of Science and Technology Qingdao 266042 P. R. China

State Key Laboratory of Heavy Oil Processing College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering China University of Petroleum (East China) Qingdao 266580 P. R. China

Faculty of Materials Science and Engineering Kunming University of Science and Technology Kunming 650093 P. R. China

Funding

National Natural Science Foundation of China · Fundamental Research Funds for the Central Universities

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