CO2 -Assisted Fabrication of Defect-Engineered Carbon Nitride for Enhanced Electrocatalytic Hydrogen Evolution
Xinhui Zhao1, Zhimin Xue2, Xingxing Tan1
1Department of Chemistry, Renmin University of China, Beijing, 100872, P. R. China.
Chemistry, an Asian Journal
|October 30, 2020
Abstract:
Here, a defect-engineered carbon nitride (DCN) electrocatalyst has been synthesized by directly annealing of a rationally designed urea precursor. The existence of defect sites was investigated by detailed characterizations. When loading a small amount of Ru nanoparticles, the obtained DCN catalyst offers excellent catalytic activity for electrochemical hydrogen evolution reaction.


