Synergistic effect of Pd single atoms and nanoparticles deposited on carbon supports by ALD boosts alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction

Chemical Engineering Journal

Bawab, B.; Thalluri, S. M.; Kolíbalová, E.; Zazpe, R.; Jelinek, L.; Rodriguez-Pereira, J.; Macak, J. M., 2024: Synergistic effect of Pd single atoms and nanoparticles deposited on carbon supports by ALD boosts alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction. CHEMICAL ENGINEERING JOURNAL 482, doi: 10.1016/j.cej.2024.148959; FULL TEXT
(ALD, VERIOS, TITAN, KRATOS-XPS, RIGAKU3)

Equipment:

• Atomic layer deposition system Ultratech/CambridgeNanoTech Fiji 200 (ALD)
• High resolution Scanning Electron Microscope FEI Verios 460L (VERIOS)
• High-resolution (scanning) Transmission Electron Microscope FEI Titan Themis 60-300 cubed (TITAN)
• X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy Axis Supra (KRATOS-XPS)
• X-ray powder diffractometer Rigaku SmartLab 3kW (RIGAKU3)

Research Groups:

• Advanced Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials
• Fabrication and Characterisation of Nanostructures
• CF: CEITEC Nano

CEITEC authors:

• M.Sc. Bilal Bawab
• Eva Kolíbalová, Ph.D.
• Dr. Raúl Zazpe Mendioroz
• Dr. Ing. Jan Macák