The hydrogen evolution reaction (IMAGE)

University of Jyväskylä - Jyväskylän yliopisto

The hydrogen evolution reaction

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Lowering the electrode potential charges a single Ti atom (purple) negatively. The forming polarons enable hydrogen (yellow) to bind to the surface and activate the hydrogen evolution reaction on the TiO2 surface.

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University of Jyväskylä

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