Multi-functional electrocatalysts : fundamentals and applications / edited by Viswanathan S. Saji and Vijayamohanan K. Pillai.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Saji, Viswanathan S., editor.

Pillai, Vijayamohanan K., editor.

Series:

Catalysis Series

Catalysis Series ; v.Volume 46

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Electrocatalysis.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (553 pages)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

London, England : The Royal Society of Chemistry, [2024]

Summary:

Guiding readers through the fundamentals and applications of multi-functional electrocatalysts (bi, tri and tetra-functional electrocatalysts), their different types and various fabrication approaches. This book will serve as a valuable reference for those working in sustainable energy conversion and storage systems.

Contents:

Cover

Multi-functional Electrocatalysts: Fundamentals and Applications

Preface

Acknowledgements

Editor Biographies

Contents

Part I: Fundamentals

1 - Multifunctional Electrocatalysis: Fundamentals and Future Directions

1.1 Introduction

1.2 Fundamentals of Electrocatalysis

1.2.1 Definition of Electrocatalysis

1.2.2 Key Principles and Concepts

1.2.3 Role of Catalysts in Electrochemical Reactions

1.3 Multifunctional Electrocatalysis: Concept and Advantages

1.3.1 Definition of Multifunctional Electrocatalysis

1.3.2 Advantages and Potential Applications

1.3.3 Importance in Energy Conversion and Storage Systems

1.4 Strategies for Designing Multifunctional Electrocatalysts

1.4.1 Integration of Multiple Active Sites

1.4.2 Synergistic Effects in Catalytic Systems

1.4.3 Rational Design Approaches

1.5 Examples of Multifunctional Electrocatalysts

1.5.1 Oxygen Evolution Reaction (OER) and Oxygen Reduction Reaction (ORR)

1.5.2 Hydrogen Evolution Reaction (HER) and Hydrogen Oxidation Reaction (HOR)

1.5.3 Carbon Dioxide Reduction Reaction (CO2RR)

1.5.4 Nitrogen Reduction Reaction

1.6 Challenges and Future Research Directions

1.6.1 Challenges

1.6.1.1 Scalability and Cost-effectiveness

1.6.1.2 Durability and Stability Generated by AI.

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ISBN:

9781837674503

1837674507

9781837674497

1837674493