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March 29, 2026Chemical Science0 citationsOpen Access

Ultrasmooth and Thin Pheomelanin-like Film as a Metal-Free Electrocatalytic Enhancer

CKChan Yeon KimJJJae Ryeol JeongSJSeong Ah Jo

Key Points

  • The research aims to enhance electrocatalytic performance for oxygen evolution using a bioinspired thin film.
  • Developed a pheomelanin-like thin film based on natural pigments.
  • Conducted electrocatalytic tests to assess performance in oxygen evolution reaction (OER).
  • Utilized characterization techniques to analyze the film's properties.
  • The pheomelanin-like film exhibited significantly improved OER performance.
  • Findings suggest that the film's structure enhances catalytic activity.

Abstract

This study explores a bioinspired approach to enhance electrocatalytic oxygen evolution reaction (OER) performance by employing a pheomelanin-like thin film. Inspired by the complex chemistry of natural pigments, we developed...

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Kim et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69c8c2b8de0f0f753b39d140https://doi.org/10.1039/d6sc00776g
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