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Electrocatalysts for the generation of hydrogen, oxygen and synthesis gas

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A brief overview on the effect of the nature and structure of the catalyst-electrode materials on the electrolyzer's performance can be found in this article, where past findings and recent progress in the development of efficient anode and cathode materials appropriate for large-scale water electrolysis are presented.
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This article is published in Progress in Energy and Combustion Science.The article was published on 2017-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 446 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Polymer electrolyte membrane electrolysis & High-pressure electrolysis.

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Toward practical solar hydrogen production - an artificial photosynthetic leaf-to-farm challenge.

TL;DR: A critical assessment of the key components needed to scale up PEC water splitting systems such as materials efficiency, cost, elemental abundancy, stability, fuel separation, device operability, cell architecture, and techno-economic aspects of the systems are placed on.
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Hydrogen production by PEM water electrolysis – A review

TL;DR: In this article, the authors discussed the recent developments in the PEM water electrolysis including high performance low cost HER and OER electrocatalysts and their challenges new and old related to electrocatalyst and PEM cell components also addressed.
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Non-precious-metal catalysts for alkaline water electrolysis: operando characterizations, theoretical calculations, and recent advances

TL;DR: The most recent advances in NPCs for AWE were systematically reviewed, emphasizing the application of in situ/operando experimental methods and density functional theory (DFT) calculations in their understanding and development.
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Comprehensive review on the techno-economics of sustainable large-scale clean hydrogen production

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors provide an extensive analysis of the literature on technological, economic, and environmental aspects for clean-hydrogen production, highlighting the recent advances and developments found in the literature.
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Benchmarking Heterogeneous Electrocatalysts for the Oxygen Evolution Reaction

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors report a protocol for evaluating the activity, stability, and Faradaic efficiency of electrodeposited oxygen-evolving electrocatalysts for water oxidation.
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MoS2 Nanoparticles Grown on Graphene: An Advanced Catalyst for the Hydrogen Evolution Reaction

TL;DR: In this article, a selective solvothermal synthesis of MoS2 nanoparticles on reduced graphene oxide (RGO) sheets suspended in solution was developed, which exhibited superior electrocatalytic activity in the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER).
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A perovskite oxide optimized for oxygen evolution catalysis from molecular orbital principles.

TL;DR: The high activity of BSCF was predicted from a design principle established by systematic examination of more than 10 transition metal oxides, which showed that the intrinsic OER activity exhibits a volcano-shaped dependence on the occupancy of the 3d electron with an eg symmetry of surface transition metal cations in an oxide.
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Biomimetic Hydrogen Evolution: MoS2 Nanoparticles as Catalyst for Hydrogen Evolution

TL;DR: The ability of different metal surfaces and of the enzymes nitrogenase and hydrogenase to catalyze the hydrogen evolution reaction is analyzed and a necessary criterion for high catalytic activity is found: that the binding free energy of atomic hydrogen to the catalyst is close to zero.
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A comprehensive review on PEM water electrolysis

TL;DR: In this paper, a review of the state-of-the-art for PEM electrolysis technology is presented, which provides an insightful overview of the research that is already done and the challenges that still exist.
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