Ligand-substituted inorganic-organic hybrid materials for efficient urea-assisted electrocatalytic water splitting

Key Points

• The aim is to explore how ligand substitution affects the performance of inorganic-organic hybrid materials in electrocatalytic water splitting.
• Utilized a ligand replacement strategy
• Synthetized NiClOH-PmxPz1-x hybrid nanorods
• Characterized materials for structural and performance analysis
• Enhanced water splitting efficiency observed with ligand substitution
• Optimal hybrid structures led to better electrocatalytic activity
• Demonstrated potential for sustainable energy applications