Biomass-based materials for green lithium secondary batteries

C Jin, J Nai, O Sheng, H Yuan, W Zhang… - Energy & …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The advances in process engineering, nanotechnology, and materials science gradually
enable the potential applications of biomass in novel energy storage technologies such as …

Structural design and electronic modulation of transition‐metal‐carbide electrocatalysts toward efficient hydrogen evolution

Q Gao, W Zhang, Z Shi, L Yang, Y Tang - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
As the key of hydrogen economy, electrocatalytic hydrogen evolution reactions (HERs)
depend on the availability of cost‐efficient electrocatalysts. Over the past years, there is a …

Nitrogen-doped carbon spheres with precisely-constructed pyridinic-N active sites for efficient oxygen reduction

Y Zheng, S Chen, X Yu, K Li, X Ni, L Ye - Applied Surface Science, 2022 - Elsevier
The intelligent design of non-metallic catalysts with high-performance and long-term stability
towards oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is essentially required for green and sustainable …

Graphene nanoarchitectonics: recent advances in graphene‐based electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution reaction

H Huang, M Yan, C Yang, H He, Q Jiang… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Under the double pressures of both the energy crisis and environmental pollution, the
exploitation and utilization of hydrogen, a clean and renewable power resource, has …

Interface-assisted synthesis of 2D materials: trend and challenges

R Dong, T Zhang, X Feng - Chemical reviews, 2018 - ACS Publications
The discovery of graphene one decade ago has triggered enormous interest in developing
two-dimensional materials (2DMs)—that is 2D allotropes of various elements or compounds …

Understanding synthesis–structure–performance correlations of nanoarchitectured activated carbons for electrochemical applications and carbon capture

S Zhang, M Zheng, Y Tang, R Zang… - Advanced Functional …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Activated carbons are one of the most important classes of high‐surface‐area porous
materials. Owing to their unique structure, low price, and large‐scale production technology …

Application of ionic liquids to energy storage and conversion materials and devices

M Watanabe, ML Thomas, S Zhang, K Ueno… - Chemical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Ionic liquids (ILs) are liquids consisting entirely of ions and can be further defined as molten
salts having melting points lower than 100° C. One of the most important research areas for …

Rational design of nanoarray architectures for electrocatalytic water splitting

J Hou, Y Wu, B Zhang, S Cao, Z Li… - Advanced Functional …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical water splitting is recognized as a practical strategy for impelling the
transformation of sustainable energy sources such as solar energy from electricity to clean …

Porous carbon nanosheets: Synthetic strategies and electrochemical energy related applications

Y He, X Zhuang, C Lei, L Lei, Y Hou, Y Mai, X Feng - Nano Today, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Development of two-dimensional (2D) porous carbon nanosheets (PCNs) with an
interlinked hierarchical porous structure has attracted great attention due to their synergetic …

MoS2–Ni3S2 Heteronanorods as Efficient and Stable Bifunctional Electrocatalysts for Overall Water Splitting

Y Yang, K Zhang, H Lin, X Li, HC Chan, L Yang… - Acs …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Exploring noble-metal-free electrocatalysts with high efficiency for both the hydrogen
evolution reaction (HER) and the oxygen evolution reaction (OER) holds promise for …