Developing of high-performance and low-cost electrocatalysts is of great significance to reduce the overpotential and accelerated the reaction rate of oxygen evolution in water splitting and related energy conversion ...Developing of high-performance and low-cost electrocatalysts is of great significance to reduce the overpotential and accelerated the reaction rate of oxygen evolution in water splitting and related energy conversion applications.Herein,Fe,O-dual doped Ni2P(Fe,O-Ni2P)nanoarray is successfully synthesized on carbon cloth demonstrating enhanced electrocatalytic activity and stability for oxygen evolution reaction(OER)under alkaline media.The as-synthesized Fe,O-Ni2P nanoarray exhibits obviously improved OER performance with a low overpotential of 210 mV at 10 mA cm^-2 current density and a Tafel slope of48 mV dec^-1,as well as long-term durability.The strong coupling interaction induced changes in electronic structure lead to relatively higher oxidation state and stronger oxidation ability of the Fe,O-Ni2P nanoarray,together with the high electrochemical surface area and good conductivity contribute to the superior OER performance.This work highlights the anion-cation dual doping strategy may be an effective method for fabrication of catalysts relating to energy conversion applications.展开更多
基金financial support from the National Science Foundation of China(51671094,21606189)China Postdoctoral Science Foundation(2017M612174)+1 种基金Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation(ZR2015BQ011)the Science and Technology Project of University of Jinan(XKY1826)。
文摘Developing of high-performance and low-cost electrocatalysts is of great significance to reduce the overpotential and accelerated the reaction rate of oxygen evolution in water splitting and related energy conversion applications.Herein,Fe,O-dual doped Ni2P(Fe,O-Ni2P)nanoarray is successfully synthesized on carbon cloth demonstrating enhanced electrocatalytic activity and stability for oxygen evolution reaction(OER)under alkaline media.The as-synthesized Fe,O-Ni2P nanoarray exhibits obviously improved OER performance with a low overpotential of 210 mV at 10 mA cm^-2 current density and a Tafel slope of48 mV dec^-1,as well as long-term durability.The strong coupling interaction induced changes in electronic structure lead to relatively higher oxidation state and stronger oxidation ability of the Fe,O-Ni2P nanoarray,together with the high electrochemical surface area and good conductivity contribute to the superior OER performance.This work highlights the anion-cation dual doping strategy may be an effective method for fabrication of catalysts relating to energy conversion applications.