Transition Metal Carbides: Ni‐Activated Transition Metal Carbides for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution in Acidic and Alkaline Solutions (Adv. Energy Mater. 37/2020)

Advanced Energy MaterialsVolume 10, Issue 37 2070152 Cover PictureFree Access Transition Metal Carbides: Ni-Activated Transition Metal Carbides for Efficient Hydrogen Evolution in Acidic and Alkaline Solutions (Adv. Energy Mater. 37/2020) Chenfan Yang, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorRong Zhao, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion and New Carbon Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430081 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorHui Xiang, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion and New Carbon Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430081 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorJing Wu, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorWenda Zhong, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorWenlong Li, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorQin Zhang, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion and New Carbon Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430081 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorNianjun Yang, Institute of Materials Engineering, University of Siegen, Siegen, 57076 GermanySearch for more papers by this authorXuanke Li, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 China Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion and New Carbon Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430081 ChinaSearch for more papers by this author Chenfan Yang, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorRong Zhao, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion and New Carbon Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430081 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorHui Xiang, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion and New Carbon Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430081 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorJing Wu, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorWenda Zhong, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorWenlong Li, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorQin Zhang, Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion and New Carbon Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430081 ChinaSearch for more papers by this authorNianjun Yang, Institute of Materials Engineering, University of Siegen, Siegen, 57076 GermanySearch for more papers by this authorXuanke Li, Hunan Province Key Laboratory for Advanced Carbon Materials and Applied Technology, College of Materials Science and Engineering, Hunan University, Changsha, 410082 China Hubei Province Key Laboratory of Coal Conversion and New Carbon Materials, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Wuhan University of Science and Technology, Wuhan, 430081 ChinaSearch for more papers by this author First published: 05 October 2020 https://doi.org/10.1002/aenm.202070152AboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinked InRedditWechat Abstract In article number 2002260, Qin Zhang, Nianjun Yang, Xuanke Li and co-workers demonstrate a Ni-activated transition metal carbides (TMCs) strategy for hydrogen evolution in both alkaline and acidic media via introducing adsorbed nickel atoms on a TMC surface, achieving long-term stability and superior activity. Such a versatile route holds great promise in activating TMCs for effective hydrogen generation and other catalytic reactions. Volume10, Issue37October 6, 20202070152 RelatedInformation