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Bifunctional Pt–Co<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> electrocatalysts for simultaneous generation of hydrogen and formate <i>via</i> energy-saving alkaline seawater/methanol co-electrolysis

Kun Xiang, Zhongxin Song, Dan Wu, Xiaohui Deng, Xuewan Wang, Wen You, Zhikun Peng, Lei Wang, Jing‐Li Luo, Xian‐Zhu Fu

Journal of Materials Chemistry A · 2021 · 136 citations · 53 references

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Abstract

Hydrogen and valuable formate are simultaneously produced at low cell voltage from seawater splitting with the assistance of methanol selective oxidation to suppress the undesired oxygen/chlorine evolution over Pt-Co<sub>3</sub>O<sub>4</sub> bifunctional electrocatalysts.

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