Tailoring oxygen evolution reaction activity of metal-oxide spinel nanoparticles <i>via</i> judiciously regulating surface-capping polymers
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It is discovered that the negative effects on OER activity caused by stabilization of NPs with surface-capping polymers can be mitigated decreasing grafting density or increasing hydrophilicity polymer chains.
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of materials chemistry. A, Materials for energy and sustainability
سال: 2021
ISSN: ['2050-7488', '2050-7496']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/d1ta04511c