Hierarchical C-MoCSx @MoS2 nanoreactor as a chainmail catalyst for seawater splitting

被引:45
作者
Li, Yang [1 ,2 ]
Zuo, Shouwei [2 ]
Li, Qiaohong [1 ]
Huang, Huawei [2 ]
Wu, Xin [1 ]
Zhang, Jing [3 ]
Zhang, Huabin [2 ]
Zhang, Jian [1 ]
机构
[1] Chinese Acad Sci, Fujian Inst Res Struct Matter, State Key Lab Struct Chem, Fuzhou 350002, Peoples R China
[2] King Abdullah Univ Sci & Technol KAUST, KAUST Catalysis Ctr KCC, Thuwal 239556900, Saudi Arabia
[3] Chinese Acad Sci, Inst High Energy Phys, Beijing Synchrotron Radiat Facil BSRF, Beijing 100049, Peoples R China
来源
APPLIED CATALYSIS B-ENVIRONMENT AND ENERGY | 2022年 / 318卷
关键词
Hybrid zeolitic imidazolate framework; Nanoreactor; Chainmail catalyst; Hydrogen evolution; Seawater splitting; HYDROGEN EVOLUTION; EFFICIENT; MOS2; ELECTROCATALYSTS; NITROGEN; CARBON;
D O I
10.1016/j.apcatb.2022.121832
中图分类号
O64 [物理化学(理论化学)、化学物理学];
学科分类号
070304 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Hierarchical structures with a complex interior and a functional exterior are highly advantageous for energy -related electrocatalysis. Herein, a carbon-supported molybdenum carbide/sulfide heterostructure interior is covered with a defect-rich MoS2 nanosheet exterior. The resulting hierarchical structure (C-MoCSx @MoS2) is a promising nanoreactor for seawater splitting. X-ray absorption spectroscopy demonstrates that MoC and MoS(2 )are chemically integrated into the C-MoCSx core, providing abundant C-Mo-S sites for hydrogen evolution. Experimental studies and theoretical calculations show that the defect-rich MoS2 exterior exhibits a high capability for repelling salt deposition, allowing the penetration of low-saline water into the inner C-MoCSx to accelerate the water-splitting reaction. As expected, the obtained C-MoCSx @MoS2 is remarkably active and exceptionally stable in natural seawater. This work opens new avenues for developing effective electrocatalysts for seawater splitting and other energy-related applications.
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