Bubble evolution and transport in PEM water electrolysis: Mechanism, impact, and management

S Yuan, C Zhao, X Cai, L An, S Shen, X Yan… - Progress in Energy and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Proton exchange membrane water electrolysis (PEMWE), as a promising technology for
hydrogen production from renewable energy sources, has great potential for industrial …

Bubble engineering on micro-/nanostructured electrodes for water splitting

M Li, P Xie, L Yu, L Luo, X Sun - ACS nano, 2023 - ACS Publications
Bubble behaviors play crucial roles in mass transfer and energy efficiency in gas evolution
reactions. Combining multiscale structures and surface chemical compositions, micro …

Efficient Alkaline Hydrogen Evolution Reaction Using Superaerophobic Ni Nanoarrays with Accelerated H2 Bubble Release

J Kim, SM Jung, N Lee, KS Kim, YT Kim… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Despite the adverse effects of H2 bubbles adhering to catalyst's surface on the performance
of water electrolysis, the mechanisms by which H2 bubbles are effectively released during …

Bubble growth and departure modes on wettable/non-wettable porous foams in alkaline water splitting

R Iwata, L Zhang, KL Wilke, S Gong, M He, BM Gallant… - Joule, 2021 - cell.com
Bubble growth and departure are ubiquitous phenomena in gas-evolving reactions, which
govern the overall energy and mass transport. However, an in-depth understanding of the …

Nanoscale metal oxides–2D materials heterostructures for photoelectrochemical water splitting—a review

AR Fareza, FAA Nugroho, FF Abdi… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting is an interesting approach to harness clean and
renewable solar energy to generate green hydrogen. To this end, metal oxides (MOs) have …

Highly efficient all-3D-printed electrolyzer toward ultrastable water electrolysis

X Xu, G Fu, Y Wang, Q Cao, Y Xun, C Li, C Guan… - Nano Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
The practical application of electrochemical water splitting has been plagued by the sluggish
kinetics of bubble generation and the slow escape of bubbles which block reaction surfaces …

The Secret of Nanoarrays toward Efficient Electrochemical Water Splitting: A Vision of Self‐Dynamic Electrolyte

S He, K Wang, B Li, H Du, Z Du, T Wang, S Li… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoarray electrocatalysts with unique advantage of facilitating gas bubble detachment
have garnered significant interest in gas evolution reactions (GERs). Existing research is …

Stable solar water splitting with wettable organic-layer-protected silicon photocathodes

B Wu, T Wang, B Liu, H Li, Y Wang, S Wang… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Protective layers are essential for Si-based photocathodes to achieve long-term stability.
The conventionally used inorganic protective layers, such as TiO2, need to be free of …

The corona of a surface bubble promotes electrochemical reactions

YB Vogel, CW Evans, M Belotti, L Xu, IC Russell… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
The evolution of gaseous products is a feature common to several electrochemical
processes, often resulting in bubbles adhering to the electrode's surface. Adherent bubbles …

A review of inorganic photoelectrode developments and reactor scale‐up challenges for solar hydrogen production

B Moss, O Babacan, A Kafizas… - Advanced Energy …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Green hydrogen, produced using solar energy, is a promising means of reducing
greenhouse gas emissions. Photoelectrochemical (PEC) water splitting devices can …