Advances in Catalysts for Hydrogen Production: A Comprehensive Review of Materials and Mechanisms

This review explores the recent advancements in catalyst technology for hydrogen production, emphasizing the role of catalysts in efficient and sustainable hydrogen generation. This involves a comprehensive analysis of various catalyst materials, including noble metals, transition metals, carbon-based nanomaterials, and metal-organic frameworks, along with their mechanisms and performance outcomes. Major findings reveal that while noble metal catalysts, such as platinum and iridium, exhibit exceptional activity, their high cost and scarcity necessitate the exploration of alternative materials. Transition metal catalysts and single-atom catalysts have emerged as promising substitutes, demonstrating their…

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  National Research Foundation
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  National Research Foundation of Korea

  Awards: 2023R1A2C1004109, 2022R1I1A1A01070007
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  Ministry of Science and ICT, South Korea

  Awards: 2022R1I1A1A01070007, 2023R1A2C1004109