DOI: 10.1039/d6sc01665k ISSN: 2041-6520

Enhancing acidic oxygen evolution reaction with a highly stable Eu-doped RuO 2 electrocatalyst

Yin Qin, Kang Jie Li, Zilin Yan, Zhehan Ying, Kaikai Li, Hao Xiang Li, Tong-Yi Zhang

Eu's 4f buffer band stabilizes the Ru–O covalent bond through 4f–2p–3d gradient orbital coupling, thereby suppressing Ru oxidation and dissolution in PEM-WE.

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