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ArticleNanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland)2023

Activating Hydrogen Evolution Reaction on Carbon Nanotube via Aryl Functionalisation: The Role of Hybrid sp

Muhammad Ahmed, Gurpreet Kour, Ziqi Sun, Aijun Du, Xin Mao

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Article in Nanomaterials (Basel, Switzerland), 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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5 authors.

Muhammad AhmedSchool of Chemistry and Physics, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia.ORCID 0009-0007-7223-3224
Gurpreet KourSchool of Chemistry and Physics, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia.
Ziqi SunSchool of Chemistry and Physics, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia.
Aijun DuSchool of Chemistry and Physics, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia.
Xin MaoSchool of Chemistry and Physics, Faculty of Science, Queensland University of Technology, Gardens Point Campus, Brisbane, QLD 4001, Australia.

Funding

Australian Research Council DP210100721
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) is a remarkable mechanism which yields the production of hydrogen through a process of water electrolysis. However, the evolution of hydrogen requires highly conductive and stable catalysts, such as the noble metal platinum (Pt). However, the problem lies in the limitations that this catalyst and others of its kind present. Due to limited availability, as well as the costs involved in acquiring such catalysts, researchers are challenged to manufacture catalysts that do not present these limitations. Carbon nanotubes (CNTs), which are nanomaterials, are known to have a wide range of applications. However, specifically, the pristine carbon nanotube is not suitable for the HER due to the binding free energy of its positive H-atoms. Hence, for the first time, we demonstrated the use of the proposed aryl-functionalised catalysts, i.e., Aryl-L@SWCNT (L = Br, CCH, Cl, CO

Indexed as

aryl-L (L = Br, CCH, Cl, CO2CH3, F, I, NO2, t-butyl)density functional theoryelectrocatalysthydrogen-binding Gibbs free energyhydrogen evolution reactionsp2–sp3 hybrid interface

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PMID37513133
PMCPMC10385873

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