Designing non-noble metal electrocatalysts toward alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)with high performance at a large current density is urgent.Herein,a CoO/CoP heterostructure catalyst(termed POZ)was designed b...Designing non-noble metal electrocatalysts toward alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)with high performance at a large current density is urgent.Herein,a CoO/CoP heterostructure catalyst(termed POZ)was designed by a phosphating strategy.The strong electron transfer on the interface of CoO/CoP was experimentally and theoretically proven.POZ showed a low overpotential of 236 mV at 400 mA/cm^(2),which was 249 mV lower than non-phosphated sample.It also exhibited a remarkable solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency of 10.5%.In this work,the construction of CoO/CoP interface realized by a simple phosphating strategy could provide an important reference to boost the HER performance on those materials not merely metal oxides.展开更多
基金the financial support from the Hunan Provincial Science and Technology Plan Project(Nos.2017TP1001,2020JJ4710)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11764018)+2 种基金the Natural Science Foundation of Jiangxi Province(No.20202ACBL211004)Changsha Science and Technology Plan(No.kq1801079)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.21776317).
文摘Designing non-noble metal electrocatalysts toward alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction(HER)with high performance at a large current density is urgent.Herein,a CoO/CoP heterostructure catalyst(termed POZ)was designed by a phosphating strategy.The strong electron transfer on the interface of CoO/CoP was experimentally and theoretically proven.POZ showed a low overpotential of 236 mV at 400 mA/cm^(2),which was 249 mV lower than non-phosphated sample.It also exhibited a remarkable solar-to-hydrogen conversion efficiency of 10.5%.In this work,the construction of CoO/CoP interface realized by a simple phosphating strategy could provide an important reference to boost the HER performance on those materials not merely metal oxides.