Hydrogen production performance of the non-platinum-based MoS2/CuS cathode in microbial electrolytic cells
- Corresponding author: Lei WANG, 56218605@qq.com Jianxin LIU, liujx0519@163.com
Citation: Pingping HAO, Fangfang LI, Yawen WANG, Houfen LI, Xiao ZHANG, Rui LI, Lei WANG, Jianxin LIU. Hydrogen production performance of the non-platinum-based MoS2/CuS cathode in microbial electrolytic cells[J]. Chinese Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, ;2024, 40(9): 1811-1824. doi: 10.11862/CJIC.20240054
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Inset: the fitted equivalent circuit diagrams.
Δj was the current density difference at 0.687 7 V (vs RHE) in CV.
Dominant biofilm genera (relative abundance >2%) are shown individually, while the rest are grouped as others in b and c.