Table 1 A comparison of the Ea values of the HER on reported Pt-based catalysts.

From: Biomass derived carbon/platinum nanoparticles as electrocatalyst for the hydrogen evolution

Catalyst

Ea (kJ/mol)

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PtNi@SiO2

54.76

49

Pt-CoCu@SiO2

51.01

50

NiCo-Pt NPs

45.72

51

Pt0.65Ni0.35

39.01

52

PdPt sNPs

57.30

53

Pt(8%)/CCF-500

39.2

54

Pt NPs/C

38.13

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