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ReviewChemical communications (Cambridge, England)2025

Five key concepts linking vacancies, structure, and oxygen evolution reaction activity in cobalt-based electrocatalysts.

Kenneth Crossley, Thomas J Schmidt, Emiliana Fabbri

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Review in Chemical communications (Cambridge, England), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 authors.

Kenneth CrossleyPSI Center for Energy and Environmental Science, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland. emiliana.fabbri@psi.ch.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8488-0433
Thomas J SchmidtPSI Center for Energy and Environmental Science, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland. emiliana.fabbri@psi.ch.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1636-367X
Emiliana FabbriPSI Center for Energy and Environmental Science, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland. emiliana.fabbri@psi.ch.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-8627-6926

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Focusing on five key concepts, we review the roles of cation and oxygen vacancies in determining the surface reconstruction pathway, reaction mechanism, and ultimate activity of cobalt-based oxygen evolution reaction (OER) electrocatalysts. Cation and oxygen vacancies can initiate reactant adsorption, facilitating active surface reconstruction, and can switch the dominant mechanism from the adsorbate evolution mechanism (AEM) to the lattice oxygen evolution mechanism (LOEM). However, these effects are facet-dependent. Rigorous oxygen vacancy quantification promises to identify the OER mechanism steering thresholds and unlock the full potential of vacancy engineering. Finally, oxygen vacancy quantification strategies are critically examined to facilitate this goal.

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