Insights into proton-coupled electron transfer mechanisms of electrocatalytic H2 oxidation and production

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 39, 2012, Pages 15663-15668

  Horvath, Samantha ^a   Fernandez, Laura E ^a   Soudackov, Alexander V ^a   Hammes Schiffer, Sharon ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Heterogeneous catalysis; Hydrogen evolution; PCET

Indexed keywords

AMINE; HYDROGEN; LIGAND; NICKEL; NICKEL COMPLEX; NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PROTON;

ARTICLE; CATALYST; CHEMICAL BINDING; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ELECTRODE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTON TRANSPORT; QUANTUM MECHANICS;

CATALYSIS; ELECTROCHEMICAL TECHNIQUES; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; MODELS, CHEMICAL; NICKEL; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PHOSPHORUS; PROTONS; RENEWABLE ENERGY;

EID: 84866865011     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1118333109     Document Type: Article

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