Search for dissertations about: "OER catalyst"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 10 swedish dissertations containing the words OER catalyst.

  2. 1. Potential Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting Devices : A Journey Through the Opportunities and Challenges of Catalyst Classes

    Author : Robin N. Dürr; Leif Hammarström; Bruno Jousselme; Tomas Edvinsson; Haining Tian; Kevin Sivula; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Electrocatalysis; Electrolyzer cell; HER catalyst; OER catalyst; Water splitting; Kemi; Chemistry;

    Abstract : In this thesis work, different classes of catalysts and their suitability for integration into an electrolyzer cell has been investigated.Ruthenium based molecular catalysts have shown high activities and stabilities towards water oxidation in neutral pH. Especially the oligomeric catalysts exhibited a superior performance. READ MORE

  4. 2. Studies on Rechargeable Fe-air electrodes in Alkaline electrolyte

    Author : Alagar Raj Paulraj; Yohannes Kiros; Carlos Ponce de León Albarrán; KTH; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Fe-air battery; Cu Sn-doped nanostructured iron electrodes; Alkaline electrolytes; Bi-functional OER ORR catalyst; perovskite spinel catalyst; NiFeOx; air electrode; Chemical Engineering; Kemiteknik;

    Abstract : Energy storage system is an important component in the energy system based on variable renewable energy sources into the grid. Energy storage system could contribute to decarbonization, energy security, offset the demand and supply of the electricity sector, especially for the electric grid. READ MORE

  5. 3. Molecular Copper and Ruthenium Water Oxidation Electrocatalysts for Light-Driven Water Splitting

    Author : Ludovico Riccardi; Sascha Ott; Rene Janssen; Jarl Van der Vlugt; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Water oxidation; Molecular catalyst; Electrocatalyst; Water splitting; Electrolyzer; Kemi med inriktning mot materialkemi; Chemistry with specialization in Materials Chemistry;

    Abstract : In recent years, there has been a growing awareness of the need to transition to renewable energy to mitigate the effects of climate change and reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Governments, businesses, and individuals are investing in renewable energy infrastructure and technologies to create a more sustainable energy future. READ MORE

  6. 4. Materials Modelling for Energy Harvesting : From Conversion to Application through Storage

    Author : Amitava Banerjee; Rajeev Ahuja; Gunnar Niklasson; Sudip Chakraborty; Tejs Vegge; Uppsala universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Materials Modelling; DFT; Energy Materials; Photocatalysis; HER and OER; Hybrid Perovskite Solar Cells; Stability; Thermodynamics and Kinetics in Na-ion battery; Organic Crystal Battery;

    Abstract : In this Ph.D. thesis, ab initio density functional theory along with molecular dynamics and global optimization methods are used to unveil and understand the structures and properties of energy relevant materials. In this connection, the following applications are considered: i. READ MORE

  7. 5. Engineering inorganic nanostructured composites for boosting H2 and O2 evolution reactions

    Author : Getachew Solomon; Isabella Concina; Alberto Vomiero; Sixto Gimenez; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Hydrogen evolution HER ; Oxygen evolution reaction OER ; Oxygen reduction reaction ORR ; Water splitting; Electrocatalyst; Atomic layer deposition; Core-shell structure; Experimentell fysik; Experimental Physics;

    Abstract : Hydrogen is considered a promising energy source with zero emission of CO2; it can provide higher energy density compared to other sources of energy. The amount at which H2 is produced, and the method of production need further improvement for the advancement of hydrogen energy technologies. READ MORE