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Pr2O3/RuO2 heterostructures exhibit record-low acidic oxygen evolution reaction overpotential (162 mV) and superior mass activity compared to commercial RuO2, driven by interfacial effects that optimize intermediate adsorption and stability. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.NOVEL_FINDING. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

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This research examines the performance of Pr2O3/RuO2 heterojunctions in acidic oxygen evolution reactions.

April 18, 2026

Pr2O3/RuO2 Heterojunction Catalysts with Enhanced Activity and Durability for Acidic Oxygen Evolution

Key Points

This research examines the performance of Pr2O3/RuO2 heterojunctions in acidic oxygen evolution reactions.
Synthesis of Pr2O3/RuO2 heterostructures
Performance evaluation of acidic oxygen evolution reactions (OER)
Comparison with commercial RuO2 catalysts
Achieved acidic OER activity of 162 mV
Recorded high mass activity of 246.5 A gRu-1
Demonstrated superior performance over commercial RuO2 due to optimized interfacial effects

Abstract

Pr2O3/RuO2 heterostructures achieve record-low acidic OER activity (162 mV) and high mass value (246.5 A gRu-1), surpassing commercial RuO2. The interfacial effect optimizes intermediate adsorption and stability, reducing energy barriers.

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Han et al. (Thu,) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69e31fcb40886becb653ee16 https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1039/d6cc01773h

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