JOURNAL ARTICLE

Unique hierarchical NiFe-LDH/Ni/NiCo2S4 heterostructure arrays on nickel foam for the improvement of overall water splitting activity

Xiong GongXing LiuJian Zhou

Year: 2025 Journal:   Nanoscale Vol: 17 (9)Pages: 5301-5315   Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

A hierarchical heterostructure of NiFe-LDH/Ni/NiCo 2 S 4 nanowire grown on NF exhibits a superiority in the water-splitting reaction with a low cell voltage of 1.53 eV, which evidently exceeds the standard Pt–C/NF//RuO 2 /NF cell of 1.61 V.

Keywords:
Nickel Materials science Heterojunction Chemical engineering Water splitting Nanotechnology Metallurgy Optoelectronics Chemistry Catalysis Engineering Photocatalysis Biochemistry

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