Tunable fcc/hcp NiRu alloy nanoparticles anchored on hierarchical N-doped carbon nanosheets for enhanced hydrogen evolution

Key Points

• Outstanding catalytic performance was achieved for hydrogen evolution using Ni 5 Ru@N-C.
• The alloy nanoparticles synthesized demonstrated exceptional efficiency compared to prior methods, emphasizing the benefit of dual-phase structures.
• Assessment utilizing nickel-ruthenium alloy nanoparticles anchored on N-doped carbon nanosheets highlights their advanced characteristics in energy applications.
• This research points to novel strategies for developing efficient catalysts in hydrogen production using nanomaterials.