Ni/WC-Mo2C ternary-interface electrocatalyst for bidirectional optimization of HER and OER

Key Points

• Bidirectional optimization of hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) and oxygen evolution reaction (OER) occurs with the new electrocatalyst setup.
• The ternary-interface design led to significant improvements in catalytic activity, specifically achieving 80% during energy conversions.
• Conducted through electrochemical performance assessments using a novel Ni/WC-Mo2C material as an electrocatalyst for water splitting reactions.
• These findings may enable further advancements in renewable energy systems, particularly in efficient hydrogen production.