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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 01, 2022
Filed:
Mar. 03, 2017
Fritz-haber-institut Der Max-planck-gesellschaft, Berlin, DE;
FRITZ-HABER-INSTITUT DER MAX-PLANCK-GESELLSCHAFT, Berlin, DE;
Abstract
The present invention relates to a catalytically active material for the electrochemical oxidation of water, wherein the catalytically active material comprises an amorphous Ir-oxohydroxide, wherein the catalytically active material has a specific surface area (S) of ≥50 m.g; an electrode coated with the catalytically active material; a proton exchange membrane (PEM) based electrolyzer comprising the electrode; the use of the catalytically active material, the electrode or the electrolyzer the electrochemical oxidation of water; and a process for preparing the catalytically active material comprising the microwave-assisted thermal treatment of a basic solution of an Ir(III) or Ir(IV) complex.