Electroreduction of zirconia – a multi-step process

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Authors: Christian Rodenbücher, Kiana Khosravani, Parham Shokouhi, K. Szot, M. Pilch, Heinrich Hartmann, Dominik Wrana, Franciszek Krok, Carsten Korte
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Abstract

Electroreduction in YSZ progresses through three main stages: reversible blackening; accelerated formation of a mixed ionic-electronic pathway; and a runaway process causing the formation of filamentary structures in the surface region.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Advancements in Solid Oxide Fuel Cells Ammonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction Molten salt chemistry and electrochemical processes

Publication details

Journal / source
Energy Advances
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
5
Issue
4
Pages
408–418
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN