Strain and surface engineering of multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases

Q Yao, Z Yu, L Li, X Huang - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
Multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases show great prospects in
electrochemical energy storage and conversion, owing to unique crystal structures and …

A general protocol for precise syntheses of ordered mesoporous intermetallic nanoparticles

H Lv, Y Wang, L Sun, Y Yamauchi, B Liu - Nature Protocols, 2023 - nature.com
Intermetallic nanomaterials consist of two or more metals in a highly ordered atomic
arrangement. There are many possible combinations and morphologies, and exploring their …

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 …

N-doped LaPO4: An effective Pt-free catalyst for electrocatalytic oxygen reduction

R Zhao, Z Chen, Q Li, X Wang, Y Tang, G Fu, H Li… - Chem Catalysis, 2022 - cell.com
This work provides a novel rare-earth-based catalyst of N-regulated lanthanum phosphate
(N-LaPO 4/C) and the corresponding rational measurement of catalytic activity for the …

Porous, ultrathin PtAgBiTe nanosheets for direct hydrazine hydrate fuel cell devices

F Zhao, S Nie, L Wu, Q Yuan, X Wang - Advanced Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Ultrathin 2D nanomaterials have attracted extensive attention due to their fascinating
applications in sustainable and clean‐energy‐related devices, but obtaining ultrathin 2D …

Design strategies of Pd-based electrocatalysts for efficient oxygen reduction

CJ Li, GC Shan, CX Guo, RG Ma - Rare Metals, 2023 - Springer
Oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) occurs at the cathode of fuel cells and metal–air batteries,
but usually suffers from sluggish kinetics. To solve this issue, efficient electrocatalysts are …

Regioselective epitaxial growth of metallic heterostructures

X Huang, J Feng, S Hu, B Xu, M Hao, X Liu… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Constructing regioselective architectures in heterostructures is important for many
applications; however, the targeted design of regioselective architectures is challenging due …

Influencing electrocatalytic processes through topographically disordered atomic sites

P Prabhu, JM Lee - Chem Catalysis, 2023 - cell.com
Catalysts saturated with highly reactive under-coordinated disordered atomic sites have
been leveraged upon as high-performance electrode materials that are capable of …

Nanoscale design of Pd‐based electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction reaction enhancement in alkaline media

M Zhou, J Guo, J Fang - Small Structures, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Palladium (Pd)‐based electrocatalysts have recently emerged as one class of the foremost
promising candidates for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) in alkaline media due to their …

Oxidative stability matters: A case study of palladium hydride nanosheets for alkaline fuel cells

H Li, R Zeng, X Feng, H Wang, W Xu, X Lu… - Journal of the …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Pd-based electrocatalysts are considered to be a promising alternative to Pt in anion-
exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs), although major challenges remain. Most of the …