Spin-polarized Catalysts for Energy-Efficient AEM Water Electrolysis

Project Information

SpinCat

Grant agreement ID: 964972

DOI

10.3030/964972

Project closed

EC signature date 20 January 2021

Start date 1 June 2021

End date 31 May 2025

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Future and Emerging Technologies (FET)

Total cost

€ 3 358 238,75

EU contribution

€ 3 358 238,75

Coordinated by

INTERNATIONAL IBERIAN NANOTECHNOLOGY LABORATORY
Portugal

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Deliverables

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (5)

Demonstrate 2 A cm2 at 2.0 V for PGM-free magnetic-catalyst-based MEA at the footprint of a laboratory cell (5 cm2)
Demonstrate 2 A cm2 at 2.0 V for PGM-free magnetic-catalyst-based MEA for AEMWE using a large cell (25 cm2)
Demonstration of fully functional electrolyser prototype with standard AEM materials
Measurement protocol is established and report on magnetically-induced performance dependency in operation parameters is finalised.
Demonstration of fully functional AEMWE test stand

Documents, reports (6)

Best theoretical magnetic compositions for AEM electrolyzers
Stoichiometry study of dopants for the enhancement of oxide magnetic electrocatalysts
Viable optimized magnetic perovskite catalysts with surface area > 20 m2 g-1

Viable optimized magnetic perovskite catalysts with surface area > 20 m2 g–1

Assessment of OER performance of different catalysts in alkaline media
Optimized reactions condition for OER in the chosen perovskite catalyst
Understanding the relation of the catalyst activity and its magnetic properties

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (1)

Website and project logo

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (13)

Synthetic Strategy for Metallophthalocyanine Covalent Organic Frameworks for Electrochemical Water Oxidation

Author(s): J.J. Jarju, A.M. Díez, L. Frey, V. Sousa, E. Carbó-Argibay, L.P.L. Gonçalves, D.D. Medina, O.I. Lebedev, Yu.V. Kolen’ko, L.M. Salonen
Published in: Materials Today Chemistry, Issue 26, 2022, Page(s) 101032, ISSN 2468-5194
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/j.mtchem.2022.101032

Anion exchange membrane water electrolysis over superparamagnetic ferrites

Author(s): Tiago Fernandes, Ramsundar Rani Mohan, Laura Donk, Wei Chen, Chiara Biz, Mauro Fianchini, Saeed Kamali, Siavash Mohammad Alizadeh, Anna Kitayev, Aviv Ashdot, Miles Page, Laura M. Salonen, Sebastian Kopp, Ervin Tal Gutelmacher, José Gracia, Marta Costa Figueiredo, Yury V. Kolen’ko
Published in: Energy Advances, 2024, ISSN 2753-1457
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d4ya00170b

Quantum catalysts

Author(s): Jose Gracia
Published in: EES Catalysis, Issue 3, 2025, Page(s) 994-1029, ISSN 2753-801X
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
DOI: 10.1039/d4ey00288a

Review on Magnetism in Catalysis: From Theory to PEMFC Applications of 3d Metal Pt-Based Alloys

Author(s): C.Biz, J. Gracia, M. Fianchini
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Issue 23, 2022, Page(s) 14768, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/ijms232314768

Ferromagnetic L12-Pt3Co Nanowires with Spin-Polarized Orbitals for Fast and Selective Oxygen Reduction Electrocatalysis

Author(s): Y. Su, Z. Wang, R. Gao, Q. Wu, J. Zhao, G. Zhu, Q. Li, H. Xu, Y. Pan, K. Gu, C. Biz, M. Fianchini, J. Gracia
Published in: Advanced Functional Materials, 2023, Page(s) 2311618, ISSN 1616-301X
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Ltd.
DOI: 10.1002/adfm.202311618

Strongly Correlated Electrons in Catalysis: Focus on Quantum Exchange

Author(s): C. Biz, M. Fianchini, J. Gracia
Published in: ACS Catalysis, Issue 11, 2021, Page(s) 14249–14261, ISSN 2155-5435
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acscatal.1c03135

Polar Layered Intermetallic LaCo2P2 as a Water Oxidation Electrocatalyst

Author(s): D.K. Mann, A.M. Díez, J. Xu; O.I. Lebedev, Yu.V. Kolen’ko, M. Shatruk
Published in: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Issue 14, 2022, Page(s) 14120–14128, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c19858

Spin-dependent electron transfer in electrochemically transparent van der Waals heterostructures for oxygen evolution reaction

Author(s): Yang Li, Yan Wang, Andrew F. May, Mauro Fianchini, Chiara Biz, Saeyoung Oh, Yiru Zhu, Hu Young Jeong, Jieun Yang, Jose Gracia, Manish Chhowalla
Published in: Materials Science and Engineering: R: Reports, Issue 161, 2024, Page(s) 100856, ISSN 0927-796X
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.mser.2024.100856

Experimental Evidences on Magnetism-Covalent Bonding Interplay in Structural Properties of Solids and during Chemisorption

Author(s): Chiara Biz, Jose Gracia, Mauro Fianchini
Published in: International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Issue 25, 2024, Page(s) 1793, ISSN 1422-0067
Publisher: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI)
DOI: 10.3390/ijms25031793

How Advances in Theoretical Chemistry Meet Industrial Expectations in Electrocatalysts for Water Splitting

Author(s): J. Gracia, C. Biz, M. Fianchini, S. Amthor
Published in: Catalysis Science & Technology, Issue 13, 2023, Page(s) 6751-6763, ISSN 2044-4753
Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry
DOI: 10.1039/d3cy00797a

Deep Eutectic Solvent Synthesis of Perovskite Electrocatalysts for Water Oxidation

Author(s): S. Hong, A.M. Díez, A.N. Adeyemi, J.P.S. Sousa, L.M. Salonen, O.I. Lebedev, Yu.V. Kolen’ko, J.V. Zaikina
Published in: ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, Issue 14, 2022, Page(s) 23277–23284, ISSN 1944-8244
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.1c24223

The effect of intrinsic magnetic order on electrochemical water splitting

Author(s): Emma van der Minne, Lucas Korol, Lidewij M. A. Krakers, Michael Verhage, Carlos M. M. Rosário, Thijs J. Roskamp, Raymond J. Spiteri, Chiara Biz, Mauro Fianchini, Bernard A. Boukamp, Guus Rijnders, Kees Flipse, Jose Gracia, Guido Mul, Hans Hilgenkamp, Robert J. Green, Gertjan Koster, Christoph Baeumer
Published in: Applied Physics Reviews, Issue 11, 2025, Page(s) 011420, ISSN 1931-9401
Publisher: AIP Publishing LLC
DOI: 10.1063/5.0174662

Electrospun CoFe₂O₄ Nanowires Tailored for Magnetoelectrochemistry

Author(s): Zexuan Wang, María F. Navarro Poupard, Ramsundar Rani Mohan, Loukya Boddapati, Jijun Zhang, Saeed Kamali, Chiara Biz, Mauro Fianchini, Francis Leonard Deepak, Jose Gracia, Laura M. Salonen, Yury V. Kolen’ko
Published in: ACS Nano, Issue 19, 2025, Page(s) 29195-29206, ISSN 1936-0851
Publisher: American Chemical Society
DOI: 10.1021/acsnano.5c03628

Book chapters (1)

Electrocatalysis Using Nanomaterials

Author(s): J.J. Jarju, M.C. Figueiredo, Yu.V. Kolen’ko
Published in: Frontiers of Nanoscience, Issue 18, 2021, Page(s) 343-420, ISSN 1876-2778
Publisher: Elsevier
DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-820055-1.00002-2