Chemical Communications · 2019 · 51 citations · 20 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMaterials ScienceNanomaterialsNanotechnologySurface ScienceIron OxidesMetal Oxide NanomaterialsMetal OxidesOxidation-reduction ReactionsOxygen EvolutionReactive Oxygen SpeciesElectron TransferOxidation MechanismsOxygen Evolution MechanismOxygen Evolution ReactionOxygen Reduction ReactionOxygen VacanciesOxygen Vacancies In Metal OxidesReduction Reactions
FeCo2O4 nanoparticles with abundant oxygen vacancies were produced by laser fragmentation. The oxygen vacancies can lower the thermodynamic energy barriers as well as accelerate the electron transfer, eventually promoting oxygen evolution and reduction reactions simultaneously.
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