Table 5. XPS Characterizationa.
| catalyst | Mn4+/(Mn4+ + Mn3+) (%) | Fe3+/(Fe2+ + Fe3+) (%) | Ni3+/(Ni2+ + Ni3+) (%) | Oβ/(Oβ + Oα + Oγ) (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fe0.4Mn0.15Ni0.45 | 36.53 | 46.36 | 40.96 | 26.81 |
| Fe0.2Mn0.2Ni0.6 | 33.84 | 51.38 | 43.09 | 18.17 |
| Fe0.2Mn0.6Ni0.2 | 14.67 | 46.04 | 41.93 | 13.62 |
| Fe0.319Mn0.206Ni0.475 | 34.28 | 44.89 | 42.17 | 22.32 |
Note that catalyst Fe0.319Mn0.206Ni0.475 was identified from the second round of iteration (Figure S4 of the Supporting Information), and other three catalysts were identified from the first round of iteration.