Science and engineering for non-noble-metal-based electrocatalysts to boost their ORR performance: A critical review

SD Bhoyate, J Kim, FM de Souza, J Lin, E Lee… - Coordination Chemistry …, 2023 - Elsevier
Metal-air batteries (MABs) and fuel cells (FCs) critically rely on electrocatalytic O 2 activation,
and O 2 reduction reaction (ORR), with noble metal-free materials. However, the inception of …

Noble-metal based random alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals: syntheses and applications

M Zhou, C Li, J Fang - Chemical Reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Precise control over the size, shape, composition, structure, and crystal phase of random
alloy and intermetallic nanocrystals has been intensively explored in technologically …

Advanced electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction in energy conversion technologies

X Tian, XF Lu, BY Xia, XWD Lou - Joule, 2020 - cell.com
The exploration of highly active, durable, and cost-effective electrocatalysts for the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR) is indispensable for several important energy conversion …

Carbon‐based metal‐free ORR electrocatalysts for fuel cells: past, present, and future

L Yang, J Shui, L Du, Y Shao, J Liu, L Dai… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Replacing precious platinum with earth‐abundant materials for the oxygen reduction
reaction (ORR) in fuel cells has been the objective worldwide for several decades. In the last …

Understanding catalytic activity trends in the oxygen reduction reaction

A Kulkarni, S Siahrostami, A Patel… - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
Despite the dedicated search for novel catalysts for fuel cell applications, the intrinsic
oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) activity of materials has not improved significantly over the …

Surface and interface engineering in copper-based bimetallic materials for selective CO2 electroreduction

A Vasileff, C Xu, Y Jiao, Y Zheng, SZ Qiao - Chem, 2018 - cell.com
The electrochemical CO 2 reduction reaction (CO 2 RR) can couple carbon-capture storage
with renewable energy to convert CO 2 into chemical feedstocks. For this process, copper is …

Engineering structurally ordered high-entropy intermetallic nanoparticles with high-activity facets for oxygen reduction in practical fuel cells

G Feng, F Ning, Y Pan, T Chen, J Song… - Journal of the …, 2023 - ACS Publications
High-entropy solid-solution alloys have generated significant interest in energy conversion
technologies. However, structurally ordered high-entropy intermetallic (HEI) nanoparticles …

Recent insights into the oxygen-reduction electrocatalysis of Fe/N/C materials

W Wang, Q Jia, S Mukerjee, S Chen - Acs Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Owing to the high activity toward the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) and the selectivity
toward the four-electron pathway, single atom Fe/N/C electrocatalysts have been considered …

Unlocking the door to highly active ORR catalysts for PEMFC applications: polyhedron-engineered Pt-based nanocrystals

YJ Wang, W Long, L Wang, R Yuan… - Energy & …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Proton exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs) are considered to be an important low-
carbon energy conversion technology, which has shown impressive performance …

A review on recent progress and selection of cobalt-based cathode materials for low temperature-solid oxide fuel cells

RV Kumar, AP Khandale - Renewable and Sustainable Energy Reviews, 2022 - Elsevier
Solid oxide fuel cells (SOFCs) are versatile, and highly efficient power source perceived as
future of the energy. Lower operating temperatures in the range of 400–600° C can …