Synthesis, characterization, and application of metal nanoparticles supported on nitrogen‐doped carbon: catalysis beyond electrochemistry

L He, F Weniger, H Neumann… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Metal nanoparticles deposited on N‐doped carbon materials have emerged as novel
catalysts for various organic transformations. In this Minireview, strategies for the synthesis …

Liquid organic and inorganic chemical hydrides for high-capacity hydrogen storage

QL Zhu, Q Xu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
The search for hydrogen storage materials capable of efficiently storing hydrogen in a
compact and lightweight package is one of the most difficult challenges for the upcoming …

Formic acid as a hydrogen energy carrier

J Eppinger, KW Huang - ACS Energy Letters, 2017 - ACS Publications
The high volumetric capacity (53 g H2/L) and its low toxicity and flammability under ambient
conditions make formic acid a promising hydrogen energy carrier. Particularly, in the past …

Dehydrogenation of ammonia borane by metal nanoparticle catalysts

WW Zhan, QL Zhu, Q Xu - Acs Catalysis, 2016 - ACS Publications
Ammonia borane (AB), having a high hydrogen density of 19.6 wt%, has attracted much
attention as a promising chemical hydrogen storage material. In the past few years, a …

Efficient hydrolysis of ammonia borane for hydrogen evolution catalyzed by plasmonic Ag@ Pd core–shell nanocubes

P Xu, W Lu, J Zhang, L Zhang - ACS Sustainable Chemistry & …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Developing an efficient catalyst for H2 generation from hydrolysis of ammonia borane (AB)
in a controllable and sustainable way is a prerequisite to implementing H2 as an alternative …

Immobilizing highly catalytically active Pt nanoparticles inside the pores of metal–organic framework: a double solvents approach

A Aijaz, A Karkamkar, YJ Choi, N Tsumori… - Journal of the …, 2012 - ACS Publications
Ultrafine Pt nanoparticles were successfully immobilized inside the pores of a metal–organic
framework, MIL-101, without aggregation of Pt nanoparticles on the external surfaces of …

Immobilizing metal nanoparticles to metal–organic frameworks with size and location control for optimizing catalytic performance

QL Zhu, J Li, Q Xu - Journal of the American chemical society, 2013 - ACS Publications
AuNi alloy nanoparticles were successfully immobilized to MIL-101 with size and location
control for the first time by double solvents method (DSM) combined with a liquid-phase …

Liquid-phase chemical hydrogen storage materials

M Yadav, Q Xu - Energy & Environmental Science, 2012 - pubs.rsc.org
In the search for future energy supplies, the application of hydrogen as an energy carrier is
seen as a prospective issue. However, the implementation of a hydrogen economy is …

Metal nanoparticles supported on two-dimensional graphenes as heterogeneous catalysts

S Navalon, A Dhakshinamoorthy, M Alvaro… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2016 - Elsevier
The catalytic activity of metal nanoparticles (MNPs) is highly dependent on the nature of the
support. In addition to the role of particle size stabilization in decreasing the spontaneous …

Hydrogen storage materials for mobile and stationary applications: current state of the art

Q Lai, M Paskevicius, DA Sheppard… - …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
One of the limitations to the widespread use of hydrogen as an energy carrier is its storage
in a safe and compact form. Herein, recent developments in effective high‐capacity …