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ArticleJournal of the American Chemical Society2025

Closed-Loop Framework for Discovering Stable and Low-Cost Bifunctional Metal Oxide Catalysts for Efficient Electrocatalytic Water Splitting in Acid.

Xue Jia, Zihan Zhou, Fangzhou Liu, Tianyi Wang, Yuhang Wang, Di Zhang, Heng Liu, Yong Wang, Songbo Ye, Koji Amezawa and 2 more

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12 authors.

Xue JiaAdvanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.
Zihan ZhouSchool of Chemical and Biomolecule Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW 2006, Australia.
Fangzhou LiuSchool of Chemical and Biomolecule Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW 2006, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-9204-5481
Tianyi WangAdvanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.
Yuhang WangAdvanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.ORCID 0009-0003-8376-0055
Di ZhangAdvanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.ORCID 0000-0001-6347-9344
Heng LiuAdvanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.
Yong WangAdvanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.
Songbo YeAdvanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.
Koji AmezawaInstitute of Multidisciplinary Research for Advanced Materials, Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-3430-6927
Li WeiSchool of Chemical and Biomolecule Engineering, The University of Sydney, Darlington, NSW 2006, Australia.ORCID 0000-0001-8771-2921
Hao LiAdvanced Institute for Materials Research (WPI-AIMR), Tohoku University, Sendai 980-8577, Japan.ORCID 0000-0002-7577-1366

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Abstract

Electrocatalytic water splitting, comprising the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) and hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), provides a sustainable route for hydrogen production. While low-cost metal oxides (MOs) are appealing as alternatives to noble metal electrocatalysts, their application in acidic media remains challenging. However, the dynamic nature of some MO surface structures under electrochemical conditions offers an opportunity for rational catalyst design to achieve bifunctionality in acidic OER and HER. Here, we present a closed-loop framework that integrates potential catalyst exploration (front-end), synthesis and electrochemical tests (mid-end), and advanced characterizations (back-end). This framework combines crucial steps in electrocatalyst exploration, including data mining, surface state analysis, microkinetic modeling, and proof-of-concept experiments to identify stable and cost-effective MO catalysts for acidic water splitting. Using this approach, RbSbWO

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PMCPMC12232332

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