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Effervescent resilient 3D free-standing nanoporous graphene with an encapsulated multicomponent nano-alloy for enhanced electrocatalysis


The design and synthesis of extremely sturdy and energetic electrocatalysts are essential for enhancing the hydrogen evolution response (HER) and oxygen discount response (ORR) in proton alternate membrane gas cells (PEMFCs). On this work, we current a novel dealloyed nanoporous PtCuNiCoMn multicomponent alloy with ligaments/pores starting from 2–3 nm, which is in situ encapsulated in a three-dimensional, free-standing nanoporous nanotubular graphene community that includes a pore/tube diameter of ∼200 to 300 nm. This technique permits exact management over the noble steel loading and alloy composition whereas stopping noble steel loss all through the preparation course of. The revolutionary bimodal nanoporous graphene/alloy construction, coupled with an open 3D spongy morphology, and optimized floor Pt digital construction via multicomponent interplay, considerably enhances the exercise for the HER/ORR, outperforming industrial Pt/C. Furthermore, this design addresses the problems of Pt nanoparticle aggregation and detachment from carbon helps that sometimes exist in Pt/C-type catalysts, thereby considerably enhancing the catalytic sturdiness, even below intense fuel effervescent situations.

Graphical abstract: Bubbling resilient 3D free-standing nanoporous graphene with an encapsulated multicomponent nano-alloy for enhanced electrocatalysis

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