Research Article

In Situ Dispersive EXAFS in Electrocatalysis: The Investigation of the Local Structure of IrOx in Chronoamperometric Conditions as a Case Study

Table 1

EXAFS fitting parameters obtained for spectra acquired at 0.23, 5.2, 10.0, and 34.8 s in acidic medium; : distances; : distance variances; : crystallographic values; the coordination numbers have been kept constant to their crystallographic values.

0.23 s5.2 s
Shell Atom (Å) 2) (Å)*Shell Atom (Å) 2) (Å)*

12O1.64 ()3 () * 10−21.94312O1.65 ()3 () * 10−21.943
24O1.88 ()0 () * 10−31.98024O1.89 ()0 () * 10−31.980
32Ir3.1103 () * 10−23.11032Ir3.1102 () * 10−23.110
44O3.4061 () * 10−23.40644O3.4061 () * 10−23.406

10.0 s34.8 s
Shell Atom (Å) 2) (Å)*Shell Atom (Å) 2) (Å)*

12O1.70 ()4 () * 10−21.94312O1.70 ()4 () * 10−21.943
24O1.91 ()0 () * 10−31.98024O1.90 ()1 () * 10−31.980
32Ir3.1100 () * 10−23.11032Ir3.1101 () * 10−23.110
44O3.4061 () * 10−23.40644O3.4061 () * 10−23.406