New roads and challenges for fuel cells in heavy-duty transportation

DA Cullen, KC Neyerlin, RK Ahluwalia, R Mukundan… - Nature energy, 2021 - nature.com
The recent release of hydrogen economy roadmaps for several major countries emphasizes
the need for accelerated worldwide investment in research and development activities for …

Bridging the gap between highly active oxygen reduction reaction catalysts and effective catalyst layers for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

J Fan, M Chen, Z Zhao, Z Zhang, S Ye, S Xu, H Wang… - Nature Energy, 2021 - nature.com
Ultralow platinum loading and high catalytic performance at the membrane electrode
assembly (MEA) level are essential for reducing the cost of proton exchange membrane fuel …

Graphene-nanopocket-encaged PtCo nanocatalysts for highly durable fuel cell operation under demanding ultralow-Pt-loading conditions

Z Zhao, Z Liu, A Zhang, X Yan, W Xue, B Peng… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
The proton exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) as an attractive clean power source can
promise a carbon-neutral future, but the widespread adoption of PEMFCs requires a …

Sulfur-anchoring synthesis of platinum intermetallic nanoparticle catalysts for fuel cells

CL Yang, LN Wang, P Yin, J Liu, MX Chen, QQ Yan… - Science, 2021 - science.org
Atomically ordered intermetallic nanoparticles are promising for catalytic applications but are
difficult to produce because the high-temperature annealing required for atom ordering …

Mastering the surface strain of platinum catalysts for efficient electrocatalysis

T He, W Wang, F Shi, X Yang, X Li, J Wu, Y Yin, M Jin - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Platinum (Pt) has found wide use as an electrocatalyst for sustainable energy conversion
systems,–. The activity of Pt is controlled by its electronic structure (typically, the d-band …

[HTML][HTML] Advancements in cathode catalyst and cathode layer design for proton exchange membrane fuel cells

Y Sun, S Polani, F Luo, S Ott, P Strasser… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells have been recently developed at an increasing pace
as clean energy conversion devices for stationary and transport sector applications. High …

Recent advances in electrocatalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells and alkaline membrane fuel cells

F Xiao, YC Wang, ZP Wu, G Chen, F Yang… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rapid progress of proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) and alkaline
exchange membrane fuel cells (AMFCs) has boosted the hydrogen economy concept via …

[HTML][HTML] An integrated platinum-nanocarbon electrocatalyst for efficient oxygen reduction

L Huang, M Wei, R Qi, CL Dong, D Dang… - nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Efficient and robust platinum-carbon electrocatalysts are of great significance for the long-
term service of high-performance fuel cells. Here, we report a Pt alloy integrated in a cobalt …

Oxygen reduction electrocatalysts toward practical fuel cells: progress and perspectives

S Zaman, L Huang, AI Douka, H Yang… - Angewandte …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Fuel cells are an incredibly powerful renewable energy technology, but their broad
applications remains lagging because of the high cost and poor reliability of cathodic …

[HTML][HTML] Atomically dispersed single iron sites for promoting Pt and Pt 3 Co fuel cell catalysts: performance and durability improvements

Z Qiao, C Wang, C Li, Y Zeng, S Hwang, B Li… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Significantly reducing platinum group metal (PGM) loading while improving catalytic
performance and durability is critical to accelerating proton-exchange membrane fuel cells …