With exhaustion of fossil fuels and the deterioration of global environment,widespread and intensive researches have been concentrated on clean and sustainable alternative energy sources,such as metal-air batteries[1]...With exhaustion of fossil fuels and the deterioration of global environment,widespread and intensive researches have been concentrated on clean and sustainable alternative energy sources,such as metal-air batteries[1],fuel cells[2]and water splitting devices[3].Electrocatalytic oxidation of water to O2(oxygen evolution reaction,OER)is a vital chemical process involved in energy storage and conversion from renewable sources in form of molecular fuels such as H2 via water electrolysis,which has attracted a great amount of research efforts in the past few years[4,5].Nowadays,RuO2 and IrO2 are widely used as typical excellent OER electrocatalysts.However,their high-cost and scarce nature restricts the broadly commercial application of those materials[6,7].Hence,there is an urgent demand to develop low cost,highly efficient,and superb stable OER catalysts.展开更多
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文摘With exhaustion of fossil fuels and the deterioration of global environment,widespread and intensive researches have been concentrated on clean and sustainable alternative energy sources,such as metal-air batteries[1],fuel cells[2]and water splitting devices[3].Electrocatalytic oxidation of water to O2(oxygen evolution reaction,OER)is a vital chemical process involved in energy storage and conversion from renewable sources in form of molecular fuels such as H2 via water electrolysis,which has attracted a great amount of research efforts in the past few years[4,5].Nowadays,RuO2 and IrO2 are widely used as typical excellent OER electrocatalysts.However,their high-cost and scarce nature restricts the broadly commercial application of those materials[6,7].Hence,there is an urgent demand to develop low cost,highly efficient,and superb stable OER catalysts.
