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Non‐Fermi Liquids as Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts

The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) plays a key role in emerging energy conversion technologies such as rechargeable metal‐air batteries, and direct solar water splitting. Herein, a remarkably low overpotential of ≈150 mV at 10 mA cm(−2) (disk) in alkaline solutions using one of the non‐Fermi liquid...

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Autores principales: Hirai, Shigeto, Yagi, Shunsuke, Chen, Wei‐Tin, Chou, Fang‐Cheng, Okazaki, Noriyasu, Ohno, Tomoya, Suzuki, Hisao, Matsuda, Takeshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29051858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.201700176
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author Hirai, Shigeto
Yagi, Shunsuke
Chen, Wei‐Tin
Chou, Fang‐Cheng
Okazaki, Noriyasu
Ohno, Tomoya
Suzuki, Hisao
Matsuda, Takeshi
author_facet Hirai, Shigeto
Yagi, Shunsuke
Chen, Wei‐Tin
Chou, Fang‐Cheng
Okazaki, Noriyasu
Ohno, Tomoya
Suzuki, Hisao
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description The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) plays a key role in emerging energy conversion technologies such as rechargeable metal‐air batteries, and direct solar water splitting. Herein, a remarkably low overpotential of ≈150 mV at 10 mA cm(−2) (disk) in alkaline solutions using one of the non‐Fermi liquids, Hg(2)Ru(2)O(7), is reported. Hg(2)Ru(2)O(7) displays a rapid increase in current density and excellent durability as an OER catalyst. This outstanding catalytic performance is realized through the coexistence of localized d‐bands with the metallic state that is unique to non‐Fermi liquids. The findings indicate that non‐Fermi liquids could greatly improve the design of highly active OER catalysts.
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spelling pubmed-56442242017-10-19 Non‐Fermi Liquids as Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts Hirai, Shigeto Yagi, Shunsuke Chen, Wei‐Tin Chou, Fang‐Cheng Okazaki, Noriyasu Ohno, Tomoya Suzuki, Hisao Matsuda, Takeshi Adv Sci (Weinh) Communications The oxygen evolution reaction (OER) plays a key role in emerging energy conversion technologies such as rechargeable metal‐air batteries, and direct solar water splitting. Herein, a remarkably low overpotential of ≈150 mV at 10 mA cm(−2) (disk) in alkaline solutions using one of the non‐Fermi liquids, Hg(2)Ru(2)O(7), is reported. Hg(2)Ru(2)O(7) displays a rapid increase in current density and excellent durability as an OER catalyst. This outstanding catalytic performance is realized through the coexistence of localized d‐bands with the metallic state that is unique to non‐Fermi liquids. The findings indicate that non‐Fermi liquids could greatly improve the design of highly active OER catalysts. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2017-06-06 /pmc/articles/PMC5644224/ /pubmed/29051858 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.201700176 Text en © 2017 The Authors. Published by WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim This is an open access article under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) License, which permits use, distribution and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
spellingShingle Communications
Hirai, Shigeto
Yagi, Shunsuke
Chen, Wei‐Tin
Chou, Fang‐Cheng
Okazaki, Noriyasu
Ohno, Tomoya
Suzuki, Hisao
Matsuda, Takeshi
Non‐Fermi Liquids as Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts
title Non‐Fermi Liquids as Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts
title_full Non‐Fermi Liquids as Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts
title_fullStr Non‐Fermi Liquids as Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts
title_full_unstemmed Non‐Fermi Liquids as Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts
title_short Non‐Fermi Liquids as Highly Active Oxygen Evolution Reaction Catalysts
title_sort non‐fermi liquids as highly active oxygen evolution reaction catalysts
topic Communications
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5644224/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29051858
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/advs.201700176
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