Electrocatalysis of single-atom sites: impacts of atomic coordination

B Lu, Q Liu, S Chen - Acs Catalysis, 2020 - ACS Publications
Single metal atoms embedded within select supporting matrices have shown great potential
in the development of high-efficiency, low-cost electrocatalysts because of maximal atom …

Engineering local coordination environments of atomically dispersed and heteroatom‐coordinated single metal site electrocatalysts for clean energy‐conversion

Y Zhu, J Sokolowski, X Song, Y He… - Advanced Energy …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Carbon‐based heteroatom‐coordinated single‐atom catalysts (SACs) are promising
candidates for energy‐related electrocatalysts because of their low‐cost, tunable catalytic …

Atomically dispersed cobalt catalyst anchored on nitrogen-doped carbon nanosheets for lithium-oxygen batteries

P Wang, Y Ren, R Wang, P Zhang, M Ding, C Li… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Developing single-site catalysts featuring maximum atom utilization efficiency is urgently
desired to improve oxidation-reduction efficiency and cycling capability of lithium-oxygen …

Metal‐nitrogen‐doped carbon materials as highly efficient catalysts: progress and rational design

Z Shi, W Yang, Y Gu, T Liao, Z Sun - Advanced Science, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
As a typical class of single‐atom catalysts (SACs) possessing prominent advantages of high
reactivity, high selectivity, high stability, and maximized atomic utilization, emerging metal …

Facilitating alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction on the hetero-interfaced Ru/RuO2 through Pt single atoms doping

Y Zhu, M Klingenhof, C Gao, T Koketsu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Exploring an active and cost-effective electrocatalyst alternative to carbon-supported
platinum nanoparticles for alkaline hydrogen evolution reaction (HER) have remained …

Dianion induced electron delocalization of trifunctional electrocatalysts for rechargeable Zn–air batteries and self‐powered water splitting

K Ding, J Hu, W Jin, L Zhao, Y Liu, Z Wu… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The development of low‐cost multifunctional electrocatalysts with high activity for the
hydrogen evolution reaction (HER), oxygen evolution reaction (OER), and oxygen reduction …

Promoting electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reaction and oxygen evolution reaction by fields: effects of electric field, magnetic field, strain, and light

J Yao, W Huang, W Fang, M Kuang, N Jia… - Small …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Hydrogen fuel is considered as one of the most clean renewable resources, warranting it a
primary alternative to fossil fuels for future energy supplies. Electrocatalytic water splitting is …

Heteroatom-doped transition metal electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

H Jin, X Liu, S Chen, A Vasileff, L Li, Y Jiao… - ACS Energy …, 2019 - ACS Publications
Developing efficient and low-cost electrocatalysts for the hydrogen evolution reaction (HER)
is important for clean energy systems. Non-noble transition metals are the most promising …

Designing 3d dual transition metal electrocatalysts for oxygen evolution reaction in alkaline electrolyte: Beyond oxides

K Wang, X Wang, Z Li, B Yang, M Ling, X Gao, J Lu… - Nano Energy, 2020 - Elsevier
Oxygen evolution reaction (OER) plays a vital role in electrochemical water splitting, leading
to a more feasible route for sustainably and eco-friendly producing hydrogen energy. Rather …

Proton Capture Strategy for Enhancing Electrochemical CO2 Reduction on Atomically Dispersed Metal–Nitrogen Active Sites**

X Wang, X Sang, CL Dong, S Yao, L Shuai… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalysts play a key role in accelerating the sluggish electrochemical CO2 reduction
(ECR) involving multi‐electron and proton transfer. We now develop a proton capture …