Utilizing reducing species generated by high-energy photons offers an alternative strategy to
prepare metal nanoparticles (NPs) in the absence of a foreign reductant. However, fine …

Palladium nanoparticles supported on nitrogen-doped graphene quantum dots (NGQD)
were synthesized by hydrothermal coreduction of palladium salts, citric acid, and urea at …

Nowadays, there is a growing focus on the production of environmentally friendly and non-
polluting hydrogen energy through electrocatalytic water splitting. In this work, we present a …

We demonstrate a robust strategy for obtaining a high dispersion of ultrafine Pt and PtRu
nanoparticles on graphene by exploiting the nucleation of a metal precursor phase on …

The exploration of high-efficiency electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER)
is of great significance for sustainable energy conversion applications, yet it remains a grand …

Non-precious metal electrocatalysts (NPMCs) are a promising alternative to platinum-based
catalysts towards the large-scale commercial application of hydrogen fuel cells and metal-air …

Markedly minimizing the platinum (Pt) loading and increasing its mass activity are significant
to drive down the cost of H2 production from water splitting. Herein, a novel electrocatalyst …

Simple, yet versatile, methods to functionalize graphene flakes with metal (oxide)
nanoparticles are in demand, particularly for the development of advanced catalysts. Herein …

The development of renewable energy schemes requires the scalable production of highly
robust electrocatalysts using a sustainable synthesis process that does not generate toxic …

Precisely regulating the electronic structures of metal active species is highly desirable for
electrocatalysis. However, carbon with inert surface provide weak metal–support interaction …