Keeping the Hydrogen Coming (IMAGE)

King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST)

Keeping the Hydrogen Coming

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A high-resolution electron microscope image (right) of the platinum electrocatalytic layer coated with molybdenum. The platinum catalyzes the hydrogen-evolution reaction (left) in acidic medium from protons in the electrolyte while the molybdenum layer inhibits water-forming reactions.

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