Manipulating Interfacial Water Configuration via Constructing Asymmetric Structure Unit for Hydrogen Production in Alkaline Seawater
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202514517
Abstract: The configuration of interfacial water molecules plays a crucial role in affecting the alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Here, a strategy of altering the water molecular configuration through element doping is proposed to enhance HER… read more here.
Keywords: configuration; seawater; water; interfacial water ... See more keywords
Navigating Interfacial Water and Energy Band for Highly‐efficient Acidic Oxygen Evolution: Job‐sharing Asymmetric RuO 2
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DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202522894
Abstract: Developing RuO 2 electrocatalysts that simultaneously deliver high catalytic activity and long‐term durability for oxygen evolution reaction (OER) is crucial but remains a formidable challenge in proton exchange‐membrane water electrolyzer (PEMWE). This is primarily due… read more here.
Keywords: oxygen; water; ruo; interfacial water ... See more keywords
Manipulating Interfacial Water Via Metallic Pt1Co6 Sites on Self‐Adaptive Metal Phosphides to Enhance Water Electrolysis
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DOI: 10.1002/adma.202419644
Abstract: Metallizing active sites to control the structural and kinetic dissociation of water at the catalyst–electrolyte interface, along with elucidating its mechanism under operating conditions, is a pivotal innovation for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). Here,… read more here.
Keywords: water electrolysis; water; self adaptive; interfacial water ... See more keywords
Plasmon‐Driven Reorientation of Interfacial Water for Wastewater Electrolysis with Light‐Emitting Diode Illumination
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DOI: 10.1002/advs.202507147
Abstract: Regulating the orientation and dynamics of interfacial water is essential for optimizing electrocatalytic reactions, yet it remains challenging due to its intrinsic disorder. Here, it is demonstrated that localized surface plasmon resonance (LSPR) on an… read more here.
Keywords: spectroscopy; water; plasmon; interfacial water ... See more keywords
Hydrogen Spillover-Bridged Interfacial Water Activation of WCx and Hydrogen Recombination of Ru as Dual Active Sites for Accelerating Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution.
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DOI: 10.1002/smll.202406022
Abstract: Tungsten carbide (WCx) is a promising alternative to platinum catalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction (HER). However, strong tungsten-hydrogen bond hinders hydrogen desorption while favoring H+ reduction, thus limiting HER kinetics. Inspired by the phenomenon of… read more here.
Keywords: interfacial water; hydrogen evolution; hydrogen spillover; hydrogen ... See more keywords
Submolecular Insights into Interfacial Water by Hydrogen-Sensitive Scanning Probe Microscopy.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.accounts.2c00111
Abstract: ConspectusWater-solid interfaces have attracted extensive attention because of their crucial roles in a wide range of chemical and physical processes, such as ice nucleation and growth, dissolution, corrosion, heterogeneous catalysis, and electrochemistry. To understand these… read more here.
Keywords: interfacial water; structure; scanning probe; water ... See more keywords
Surface Potential and Interfacial Water Order at the Amorphous TiO2 Nanoparticle/Aqueous Interface
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.jpcc.0c01158
Abstract: Colloidal nanoparticles exhibit unique size-dependent properties differing from their bulk counterpart, which can be particularly relevant for catalytic applications. To optimize surface-mediated c... read more here.
Keywords: interfacial water; water order; potential interfacial; surface ... See more keywords
A Strategy Integrating "Electronic Modulation-Defect Engineering-Interfacial Water Reconstruction" for Designing High-Efficiency Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Electrocatalysts.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5c02042
Abstract: Developing highly active and cost-effective electrocatalysts to enhance the sluggish kinetics of water dissociation is essential for hydrogen production through anion exchange membrane (AEM) water electrolysis. Guided by density functional theory simulations, a strategy integrating… read more here.
Keywords: electronic modulation; water; strategy integrating; interfacial water ... See more keywords
Ice-Water Interfacial SERS/SEIRAS Reveals Novel Antifreeze Peptide Icing Inhibition Dynamics at the Molecular Level.
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DOI: 10.1021/acs.nanolett.5c03472
Abstract: Unravelling ice-water interface water structure evolution is essential for understanding ice growth, but interfacial water is notoriously difficult to probe. We developed a Cryo-Raman/Infrared interaction profiling (CRIP/CIIP) technique to establish molecule-level correlations between ice growth… read more here.
Keywords: level; water; ice; inhibition ... See more keywords
Evidence for Entropically Controlled Interfacial Hydration in Mesoporous Organosilicas.
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DOI: 10.1021/jacs.1c11342
Abstract: At aqueous interfaces, the distribution and dynamics of adsorbates are modulated by the behavior of interfacial water. Hydration of a hydrophobic surface can store entropy via the ordering of interfacial water, which contributes to the… read more here.
Keywords: interfacial water; hydration; water; surface ... See more keywords
Surprising Rigidity of Functionally Important Water Molecules Buried in the Lipid Headgroup Region.
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DOI: 10.1021/jacs.2c02145
Abstract: Understanding water dynamics and structure is an important topic in biological systems. It is generally held in the literature that the interfacial water of hydrated phospholipids is highly mobile, in fast exchange with the bulk… read more here.
Keywords: interfacial water; water; bulk water; water molecules ... See more keywords