Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting

Fundamental structural modification of nanomaterials perpetually presents a phenomenal technique to control the electronic structure of active sites, thereby improving the electrocatalytic activities. Nevertheless, appropriate surface reconstruction is necessary to overcome the large electrochemical...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Krishnamachari M., Lenus S., Pradeeswari K., Arun pandian R., Kumar M., Chang J.-H., Muthu S.P., Perumalsamy R., Dai Z., Vijayakumar P.
Other Authors: 58292418200
Format: Review
Published: American Chemical Society 2024
Subjects:
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my.uniten.dspace-33974
record_format dspace
spelling my.uniten.dspace-339742024-10-14T11:17:33Z Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting Krishnamachari M. Lenus S. Pradeeswari K. Arun pandian R. Kumar M. Chang J.-H. Muthu S.P. Perumalsamy R. Dai Z. Vijayakumar P. 58292418200 57323078600 57203965456 58631244100 57216133294 12754164000 58702968600 57214406951 37016057800 56742208000 Electrochemical Water Splitting Heterojunction Metal Mott?Schottky Semiconductor Carbides Electrocatalysis Electronic structure Interface states Nanotechnology Phosphorus compounds Precious metals Active site Electrochemical water splitting Electrochemicals Electronic.structure Mott-Schottky Nanoscale catalysts Schottky effect Structural modifications Water splitting ]+ catalyst Heterojunctions Fundamental structural modification of nanomaterials perpetually presents a phenomenal technique to control the electronic structure of active sites, thereby improving the electrocatalytic activities. Nevertheless, appropriate surface reconstruction is necessary to overcome the large electrochemical overpotential that remains unexplored. In such scenarios, a deep understanding of fundamental structural modification mechanisms, including the Janus structure, spillover effect, d-band center shift theory, and interfacial coupling, is essential. One such fundamental interface and valence engineering strategy includes the Mott-Schottky (M-S) effect. Recently, M-S heterostructure catalysts have piqued the interest of researchers due to their ability to enable mass transport, regulate the density of states, enable continuous rapid electron transfer via band bending, and create a synergistic effect at the metal-semiconductor interface. In recent years, there has been a rise in the number of publications related to the M-S effect on electrocatalysis. In this review, we comprehensively summarize the M-S mechanism and the structural advantages of the M-S heterointerface with various nanoscale featured transition metal nitrides, phosphides, carbides, oxides, hydroxides, chalcogenides, and noble metal composites. Finally, we briefly propose the obstacles, limitations, possibilities, and future directions for M-S heterostructure catalysts in water electrolysis. � 2023 American Chemical Society. Final 2024-10-14T03:17:33Z 2024-10-14T03:17:33Z 2023 Review 10.1021/acsanm.3c02677 2-s2.0-85173131154 https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?eid=2-s2.0-85173131154&doi=10.1021%2facsanm.3c02677&partnerID=40&md5=7141a204ff2fdd36945e729deff3b666 https://irepository.uniten.edu.my/handle/123456789/33974 6 18 16106 16139 American Chemical Society Scopus
institution Universiti Tenaga Nasional
building UNITEN Library
collection Institutional Repository
continent Asia
country Malaysia
content_provider Universiti Tenaga Nasional
content_source UNITEN Institutional Repository
url_provider http://dspace.uniten.edu.my/
topic Electrochemical Water Splitting
Heterojunction
Metal
Mott?Schottky
Semiconductor
Carbides
Electrocatalysis
Electronic structure
Interface states
Nanotechnology
Phosphorus compounds
Precious metals
Active site
Electrochemical water splitting
Electrochemicals
Electronic.structure
Mott-Schottky
Nanoscale catalysts
Schottky effect
Structural modifications
Water splitting
]+ catalyst
Heterojunctions
spellingShingle Electrochemical Water Splitting
Heterojunction
Metal
Mott?Schottky
Semiconductor
Carbides
Electrocatalysis
Electronic structure
Interface states
Nanotechnology
Phosphorus compounds
Precious metals
Active site
Electrochemical water splitting
Electrochemicals
Electronic.structure
Mott-Schottky
Nanoscale catalysts
Schottky effect
Structural modifications
Water splitting
]+ catalyst
Heterojunctions
Krishnamachari M.
Lenus S.
Pradeeswari K.
Arun pandian R.
Kumar M.
Chang J.-H.
Muthu S.P.
Perumalsamy R.
Dai Z.
Vijayakumar P.
Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting
description Fundamental structural modification of nanomaterials perpetually presents a phenomenal technique to control the electronic structure of active sites, thereby improving the electrocatalytic activities. Nevertheless, appropriate surface reconstruction is necessary to overcome the large electrochemical overpotential that remains unexplored. In such scenarios, a deep understanding of fundamental structural modification mechanisms, including the Janus structure, spillover effect, d-band center shift theory, and interfacial coupling, is essential. One such fundamental interface and valence engineering strategy includes the Mott-Schottky (M-S) effect. Recently, M-S heterostructure catalysts have piqued the interest of researchers due to their ability to enable mass transport, regulate the density of states, enable continuous rapid electron transfer via band bending, and create a synergistic effect at the metal-semiconductor interface. In recent years, there has been a rise in the number of publications related to the M-S effect on electrocatalysis. In this review, we comprehensively summarize the M-S mechanism and the structural advantages of the M-S heterointerface with various nanoscale featured transition metal nitrides, phosphides, carbides, oxides, hydroxides, chalcogenides, and noble metal composites. Finally, we briefly propose the obstacles, limitations, possibilities, and future directions for M-S heterostructure catalysts in water electrolysis. � 2023 American Chemical Society.
author2 58292418200
author_facet 58292418200
Krishnamachari M.
Lenus S.
Pradeeswari K.
Arun pandian R.
Kumar M.
Chang J.-H.
Muthu S.P.
Perumalsamy R.
Dai Z.
Vijayakumar P.
format Review
author Krishnamachari M.
Lenus S.
Pradeeswari K.
Arun pandian R.
Kumar M.
Chang J.-H.
Muthu S.P.
Perumalsamy R.
Dai Z.
Vijayakumar P.
author_sort Krishnamachari M.
title Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting
title_short Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting
title_full Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting
title_fullStr Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting
title_full_unstemmed Review of Mott-Schottky-Based Nanoscale Catalysts for Electrochemical Water Splitting
title_sort review of mott-schottky-based nanoscale catalysts for electrochemical water splitting
publisher American Chemical Society
publishDate 2024
_version_ 1814061035568496640
score 13.222552