Ultrathin metal-organic framework nanosheets for electrocatalytic oxygen evolution

Nature Energy

Volumn 1, Issue 12, 2016, Pages

  Zhao, Shenlong ^a,b   Wang, Yun ^c   Dong, Juncai ^d   He, Chun Ting ^e   Yin, Huajie ^a,c   An, Pengfei ^d   Zhao, Kun ^a   Zhang, Xiaofei ^b   Gao, Chao ^a   Zhang, Lijuan ^a,b   Lv, Jiawei ^a   Wang, Jinxin ^a,b   Zhang, Jianqi ^a   Khattak, Abdul Muqsit ^a   Khan, Niaz Ali ^a   Wei, Zhixiang ^a   Zhang, Jing ^d   Liu, Shaoqin ^b   Zhao, Huijun ^c   Tang, Zhiyong ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTER FOR NANOSCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b HARBIN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d INSTITUTE OF HIGH ENERGY PHYSICS   (China)

^e SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY ALLOYS; COBALT ALLOYS; CRYSTALLINE MATERIALS; ELECTROCATALYSTS; GLASS MEMBRANE ELECTRODES; METAL-AIR BATTERIES; METALS; NANOSHEETS; ORGANIC POLYMERS; ORGANOMETALLICS; OXYGEN; X RAY SPECTROSCOPY;

ALKALINE CONDITIONS; CO-ORDINATIVELY UNSATURATED; ELECTROCATALYTIC ACTIVITY; ELECTROCHEMICAL CONVERSION; GLASSY CARBON ELECTRODES; OXYGEN EVOLUTION; OXYGEN EVOLUTION REACTION; ULTRA-THIN METALS;

DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY;

EID: 85019485955     PISSN: None     EISSN: 20587546     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nenergy.2016.184     Document Type: Article

References (48)

1. Cook, T. R., et al. Solar energy supply and storage for the legacy and nonlegacy worlds. Chem. Rev. 110, 6474-6502 (2010).
2. Smith, R. D. L., et al. Photochemical route for accessing amorphous metal oxide materials for water oxidation catalysis. Science 340, 60-63 (2013).
3. Symes, M. D., Cronin, L. Decoupling hydrogen and oxygen evolution during electrolytic water splitting using an electron-coupled-proton buffer. Nat. Chem. 14, 404-409 (2013).
4. Ferreira, K. N., Iverson, T. M., Maghlaoui, K., Barber, J., Iwata, S. Architecture of the photosynthetic oxygen-evolving center. Science 303, 1831-1838 (2004).
5. Kanan, M. W., Nocera, D. G. In situ formation of an oxygen-evolving catalyst in neutral water containing phosphate and Co2+. Science 321, 1072-1075 (2008).
6. Suntivich, J., May, K. J., Gasteiger, H. A., Goodenough, J. B., Shao-Horn, Y. A perovskite oxide optimized for oxygen evolution catalysis from molecular orbital principles. Science 334, 1383-1385 (2011).
7. Sheehan, S. W., et al. A molecular catalyst for water oxidation that binds to metal oxide surfaces. Nat. Commun. 6, 6469 (2015).
8. Mills, A. Heterogeneous redox catalysts for oxygen and chlorine evolution. Chem. Soc. Rev. 18, 285-316 (1989).
9. Chen, G. X., et al. Interfacial effects in iron-nickel hydroxide-platinum nanoparticles enhance catalytic oxidation. Science 344, 495-499 (2014).
10. Furukawa, H., et al. Ultrahigh porosity in metal organic frameworks. Science 329, 424-428 (2010).
11. Zhao, M. T., et al. Ultrathin 2D metal organic framework nanosheets. Adv. Mater. 27, 7372-7378 (2015).
12. Qin, J. S., et al. Ultrastable polymolybdate-based metal organic frameworks as highly active electrocatalysts for hydrogen generation from water. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 7196-7177 (2015).
13. Kornienko, N., et al. Metal organic frameworks for electrocatalytic reduction of carbon dioxide. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 14129-14135 (2015).
14. Kung, C.-W., et al. Metal organic framework thin films as platforms for atomic layer deposition of cobalt ions to enable electrocatalytic water oxidation. ACS Appl. Mater. Interfaces 7, 28223-28230 (2015).
15. Peng, Y., et al. Metal organic framework nanosheets as building blocks for molecular sieving membranes. Science 346, 1356-1359 (2014).
16. Rodenas, T., et al. Metal organic framework nanosheets in polymer composite materials for gas separation. Nat. Mater. 14, 48-55 (2015).
17. Fang, Z. L., Bueken, B., Vos, D. E. D., Fischer, R. A. Defect-engineered metal organic frameworks. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 54, 7234-7254 (2015).
18. Liu, Y. W., et al. Low overpotential in vacancy-rich ultrathin CoSe2 nanosheets for water oxidation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 136, 15670-15675 (2014).
19. Lin, S., et al. Covalent organic frameworks comprising cobalt porphyrins for catalytic CO2 reduction in water. Science 349, 1208-1213 (2015).
20. Song, F., Hu, X. L. Exfoliation of layered double hydroxides for enhanced oxygen evolution catalysis. Nat. Commun. 5, 4477 (2014).
21. Mesbah, A., et al. From hydrated Ni3(OH)2(C8H4O4)2(H2O)4 to anhydrous Ni2(OH)2(C8H4O4): Impact of structural transformations on magnetic properties. Inorg. Chem. 53, 872-881 (2014).
22. Zhuang, Z. B., Sheng, W. C., Yan, Y. S. Synthesis of monodispere Au@Co3O4 core-shell nanocrystals and their enhanced catalytic activity for oxygen evolution reaction. Adv. Mater. 26, 3950-3955 (2014).
23. Ma, T. Y., Dai, S., Jaroniec, M., Qiao, S. Z. Graphitic carbon nitride nanosheet carbon nanotube three-dimensional porous composites as high-performance oxygen evolution electrocatalysts. Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 53, 7281-7285 (2014).
24. Miner, E. M., et al. Electrochemical oxygen reduction catalysed by Ni3(hexaiminotriphenylene)2. Nat. Commun. 7, 10924 (2016).
25. Louie, M. W., Bell, A. T. An investigation of thin-film Ni Fe oxide catalysts for the electrochemical evolution of oxygen. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 12329-12337 (2013).
26. Yano, J., et al. X-ray damage to the Mn4Ca complex in single crystals of photosystem II: A case study for metalloprotein crystallography. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 34, 12047-12052 (2005).
27. Sarangi, R., Cho, J., Nam, W., Solomon, E. I. XAS and DFT investigation of mononuclear cobalt (III) peroxo complexes: Electronic control of the geometric structure in CoO2 versus NiO2 systems. Inorg. Chem. 50, 614-620 (2011).
28. Trzeniewski, B. J., et al. In situ observervation of active oxygen species in Fe-containing Ni based oxygen evolution catalysts: The effect of pH on electrochemical activity. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 15112-15121 (2015).
29. Gorlin, Y., et al. In situ X-ray absorption spectroscopy investigation of a bifunctional manganese oxide catalyst with high activity for electrochemical water oxidation and oxygen reduction. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 8525-8534 (2013).
30. Zhang, B., et al. Homogeneously dispersed, multimetal oxygen-evolving catalysts. Science 352, 333-337 (2016).
31. Bajdich, M., Garciá-Mota, M., Vojvodic, A., Nørskov, J. K., Bell, A. T. Theoretical investigation of the activity of cobalt oxides for the electrochemical oxidation of water. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 13521-13530 (2013).
32. Su, H. Y., et al. Identifying active surface phases for metal oxide electrocatalysts: A study of manganese oxide bi-functional catalysts for oxygen reduction and water oxidation catalysis. Phys. Chem. Chem. Phys. 14, 14010-14022 (2012).
33. Xiao, D. J., et al. Oxidation of ethane to ethanol by N2O in a metal organic framework with coordinatively unsaturated iron (II) sites. Nat. Chem. 6, 590-595 (2014).
34. Fu, Q., et al. Interface-confined ferrous centers for catalytic oxidation. Science 328, 1141-1144 (2010).
35. Chen, J. Y. C., et al. Operando analysis of NiFe and Fe oxyhydroxide electrocatalysts for water oxidation: Detection of Fe4+ by Mössbauer spectroscopy. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 15090-15093 (2015).
36. Yang, Y., Fei, H. L., Ruan, G. D., Xiang, C. S., Tour, J. M. Effcient electrocatalytic oxygen evolution on amorphous nickel cobalt binary oxide nanoporous layers. ACS Nano 8, 9518-9523 (2014).
37. Lassalle-Kaiser, B., et al. Evidence from in situ X-ray absorption spectroscopy for the involvement of terminal disulfide in the reduction of protons by an amorphous molybdenum sulfide electrocatalyst. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 137, 314-321 (2015).
38. Ravel, B., Newville, M. ATHENA, ARTEMIS, HEPHAESTUS: Data analysis for X-ray absorption spectroscopy using IFEFFIT. J. Synchrotron Radiat. 12, 537-541 (2005).
39. Koningsberger, D. C., Prins, R. X-ray Absorption: Principles, Applications, Techniques of EXAFS, SEXAFS, XANES (eds Koningsberger, D. C., Prins, R. ) Vol. 92 (Wiley, 1988).
40. Rehr, J. J., Albers, R. C. Theoretical approaches to X-ray absorption fine structure. Rev. Mod. Phys. 72, 621-654 (2000).
41. Joly, Y. X-ray absorption near-edge structure calculations beyond the mun-tin approximation. Phys. Rev. B 63, 125120-125130 (2001).
42. Bun u, O., Joly, Y. Self-consistent aspects of X-ray absorption calculations. J. Phys. Condens. Matter 21, 345501-345510 (2009).
43. Kresse, G., Furthmuller, J. Effciency of ab-initio total energy calculations for metals and semiconductors using a plane-wave basis set. Comput. Mater. Sci. 6, 15-50 (1996).
44. Kresse, G., Furthmuller, J. Effcient iterative schemes for ab initio total-energy calculations using a plane-wave basis set. Phys. Rev. B 54, 11169-11186 (1996).
45. Perdew, J. P., Burke, K., Ernzerhof, M. Generalized gradient approximation made simple. Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 3865-3868 (1996).
46. Liao, P., Keith, J. A., Carter, E. A. Water oxidation on pure and doped hematite (0001) surfaces: Prediction of Co and Ni as effective dopants for photocatalysis. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 134, 13296-13309 (2012).
47. Alidoust, N., Lessio, M., Carter, E. A. Cobalt (II) oxide and nickel (II) oxide alloys as potential intermediate-band semiconductors: A theoretical study. J. Appl. Phys. 119, 025102 (2016).
48. Gong, M., et al. An advanced Ni Fe layered double hydroxide electrocatalyst for water oxidation. J. Am. Chem. Soc. 135, 8452-8455 (2013).