Carbon-based electrocatalysts for rechargeable Zn–air batteries: design concepts, recent progress and future perspectives

X Zou, M Tang, Q Lu, Y Wang, Z Shao… - Energy & Environmental …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
With increasing interest in energy storage solutions, rapid progress has been made by
researchers in the area of rechargeable Zn–air batteries (R-ZABs), which offer multiple …

Single‐atom materials: small structures determine macroproperties

J Yang, W Li, D Wang, Y Li - Small Structures, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Single‐atom materials (SAMs) have been widely investigated during the past years,
providing many high‐performance materials applied in catalyst, battery, solar cell, and so …

Unveiling role of sulfate ion in nickel‐iron (oxy) hydroxide with enhanced oxygen‐evolving performance

H Liao, T Luo, P Tan, K Chen, L Lu… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rational design of effective catalysts for sluggish oxygen evolution reactions (OERs) is
desired but challenging. Nickel‐iron (NiFe)(oxy) hydroxides are promising pre …

Engineering Fe–N coordination structures for fast redox conversion in lithium–sulfur batteries

C Ma, Y Zhang, Y Feng, N Wang, L Zhou… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Critical drawbacks, including sluggish redox kinetics and undesirable shuttling of
polysulfides (Li2Sn, n= 4–8), seriously deteriorate the electrochemical performance of high …

Simultaneously Crafting Single‐Atomic Fe Sites and Graphitic Layer‐Wrapped Fe3C Nanoparticles Encapsulated within Mesoporous Carbon Tubes for Oxygen …

X Cui, L Gao, S Lei, S Liang, J Zhang… - Advanced Functional …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
The rational design and facile synthesis of 1D hollow tubular carbon‐based materials with
highly efficient oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) performance remains a challenge. Herein …

Derived-2D Nb4C3Tx sheets with interfacial self-assembled Fe-NC single-atom catalyst for electrocatalysis in water splitting and durable zinc-air battery

M ul Haq, DH Wu, Z Ajmal, QD Ruan, S Khan… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
In pursuit of advanced nanocatalysts with multifunctionality, cost-effectiveness and durability
for water splitting and zinc-air batteries, we unveil a novel strategy by combination of …

In-situ construction of ternary Ti3C2 MXene@ TiO2/ZnIn2S4 composites for highly efficient photocatalytic hydrogen evolution

K Huang, C Li, X Meng - Journal of Colloid and Interface Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Facing the demand of cleaning energy, the development of efficient photocatalysts for
hydrogen evolution is a promising way to realize solar-to-chemical energy conversion for …

Synthesis and characterization of Sr-doped ZnO nanoparticles for photocatalytic applications

M Yarahmadi, H Maleki-Ghaleh, ME Mehr… - Journal of Alloys and …, 2021 - Elsevier
The use of semiconductors that respond to the visible light as a photocatalyst is an effective
way to remove pollution resulting from the chemical industries. In this project, with the aim of …

Pyridinic nitrogen exclusively doped carbon materials as efficient oxygen reduction electrocatalysts for Zn-air batteries

Q Lv, N Wang, W Si, Z Hou, X Li, X Wang… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Rational design a metal-free catalyst with well-defined structure as alternative of noble metal
is highly desirable but challenging to catalyze oxygen reaction for metal–air batteries. In this …

Multi-component nanoporous alloy/(oxy) hydroxide for bifunctional oxygen electrocatalysis and rechargeable Zn-air batteries

G Fang, J Gao, J Lv, H Jia, H Li, W Liu, G Xie… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Multi-component high-entropy alloys (HEAs) and their corresponding high-entropy oxides
(HEOs) provide great flexibility in modulating the electronic properties and catalytic activities …