Multi-atom cluster catalysts for efficient electrocatalysis

L Sun, V Reddu, X Wang - Chemical Society Reviews, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Multi-atom cluster catalysts have turned out to be novel heterogeneous catalysts with atomic
dispersion for electrochemical energy applications. Beyond a simple combination of single …

Dual‐metal atom electrocatalysts: theory, synthesis, characterization, and applications

A Pedersen, J Barrio, A Li, R Jervis… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical clean energy conversion and the production of sustainable chemicals are
critical in the journey to realizing a truly sustainable society. To progress electrochemical …

Understanding the inter-site distance effect in single-atom catalysts for oxygen electroreduction

Z Jin, P Li, Y Meng, Z Fang, D Xiao, G Yu - Nature Catalysis, 2021 - nature.com
Regulating the site density of single-atom catalysts (SACs) promotes the potential to
remarkably improve the performance of electrocatalysis, such as the oxygen reduction …

Machine learning the quantum-chemical properties of metal–organic frameworks for accelerated materials discovery

AS Rosen, SM Iyer, D Ray, Z Yao, A Aspuru-Guzik… - Matter, 2021 - cell.com
The modular nature of metal–organic frameworks (MOFs) enables synthetic control over
their physical and chemical properties, but it can be difficult to know which MOFs would be …

The influence of nanoconfinement on electrocatalysis

J Wordsworth, TM Benedetti… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
The use of nanoparticles and nanostructured electrodes are abundant in electrocatalysis.
These nanometric systems contain elements of nanoconfinement in different degrees …

Bioinspired and bioderived aqueous electrocatalysis

J Barrio, A Pedersen, S Favero, H Luo, M Wang… - Chemical …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The development of efficient and sustainable electrochemical systems able to provide clean-
energy fuels and chemicals is one of the main current challenges of materials science and …

Surface curvature effect on dual-atom site oxygen electrocatalysis

R Cepitis, N Kongi, J Rossmeisl… - ACS Energy Letters, 2023 - ACS Publications
Improved oxygen electrocatalysis is crucial for the ever-growing energy demand. Metal–
nitrogen-carbon (M–N–C) materials are promising candidates for catalysts. Their activity is …

H2O2 electrosynthesis and emerging applications, challenges, and opportunities: A computational perspective

S Siahrostami - Chem Catalysis, 2023 - cell.com
Sustainable H 2 O 2 synthesis via electrochemical routes has shown great promise for small-
, medium-, and large-scale local production of this valuable and green chemical oxidant …

Atomic metal coordinated to nitrogen-doped carbon electrocatalysts for proton exchange membrane fuel cells: a perspective on progress, pitfalls and prospectives

A Pedersen, A Bagger, J Barrio, F Maillard… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells require reduced construction costs to improve
commercial viability, which can be fueled by elimination of platinum as the O2 reduction …

Using Computational Chemistry to Reveal Nature's Blueprints for Single-Site Catalysis of C–H Activation

A Nandy, H Adamji, DW Kastner, V Vennelakanti… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
The challenge of activating inert C–H bonds motivates a study of catalysts that draws from
what can be accomplished by natural enzymes and translates these advantageous features …