Facile precursor-mediated synthesis of porous core–shell-type Co3O4 octahedra with large surface area for photochemical water oxidation

Li-Jing Zhou; Yongcun Zou; Guo-Dong Li; Xiaoxin Zou; Jun Zhao; Meihong Fan; Yipu Liu; Dejun Wang

doi:10.1039/C4RA02134G

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Facile precursor-mediated synthesis of porous core–shell-type Co₃O₄ octahedra with large surface area for photochemical water oxidation†

Li-Jing Zhou,^a Yongcun Zou,^a Guo-Dong Li,^a Xiaoxin Zou,*^a Jun Zhao,^a Meihong Fan,^a Yipu Liu^a and Dejun Wang^ab

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^a State Key Laboratory of Inorganic Synthesis and Preparative Chemistry, College of Chemistry, Jilin University, Changchun 130012, China
E-mail: chemistryzouxx@gmail.com

^b Department of Chemistry, Tsinghua University, Beijing 100084, China

Abstract

A porous Co₃O₄ material with unique octahedron-in-octahedron core–shell-type morphology is prepared via a facile precursor-mediated synthetic route. This material possesses large surface area and good catalytic activity for water oxidation reaction.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1039/C4RA02134G
Article type: Communication
Submitted: 11 Mar 2014
Accepted: 12 May 2014
First published: 14 May 2014

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RSC Adv., 2014,4, 22951-22954

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Facile precursor-mediated synthesis of porous core–shell-type Co₃O₄ octahedra with large surface area for photochemical water oxidation

L. Zhou, Y. Zou, G. Li, X. Zou, J. Zhao, M. Fan, Y. Liu and D. Wang, RSC Adv., 2014, 4, 22951 DOI: 10.1039/C4RA02134G

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