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The research aims to explore why amorphous-crystalline heterostructures outperform single-phase materials in urea oxidation reaction.

April 22, 2026Journal of Materials Chemistry A1 citations

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Why Do Amorphous-Crystalline Heterostructures Excel in Urea Oxidation Reaction Over Single Phases?

SKShamsa KizhepatNational Taiwan University of Science and Technology GDGirum Getachew DemissieChang Gung University of Science and Technology ASAbhishek P SalunkheNational Taiwan University of Science and Technology

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The research aims to explore why amorphous-crystalline heterostructures outperform single-phase materials in urea oxidation reaction.
Investigated performance by comparing A-C heterostructures and single-phase catalysts in UOR.
Analyzed electrocatalytic activity and efficiency through electrochemical techniques.
Evaluated the effects of interface engineering on catalytic behavior.
Amorphous-crystalline heterostructures demonstrated superior electrocatalytic activity compared to single phases.
Improved interface engineering enhanced the overall performance of the urea oxidation reaction.
The findings suggest potential applications in both wastewater treatment and hydrogen production.

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Interface engineering of amorphous-crystalline (A-C) heterostructures represents a powerful strategy to boost electrocatalytic performance in the urea oxidation reaction (UOR), a process enabling simultaneous wastewater remediation and hydrogen (H2) production....

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