High‐entropy alloys for electrocatalysis: design, characterization, and applications

Y Zhang, D Wang, S Wang - Small, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
High‐entropy alloys (HEAs) are expected to function well as electrocatalytic materials, owing
to their widely adjustable composition and unique physical and chemical properties …

Strain engineering in electrocatalysts: fundamentals, progress, and perspectives

X Yang, Y Wang, X Tong, N Yang - Advanced Energy Materials, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Strain engineering of nanomaterials, namely, designing, tuning, or controlling surface strains
of nanomaterials is an effective strategy to achieve outstanding performance in different …

Bi‐Microporous Metal–Organic Frameworks with Cubane [M4(OH)4] (M=Ni, Co) Clusters and Pore‐Space Partition for Electrocatalytic Methanol Oxidation Reaction

YP Wu, JW Tian, S Liu, B Li, J Zhao… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Embedding cubane [M4 (OH) 4](M= Ni, Co) clusters within the matrix of metal–
organic frameworks (MOFs) is a strategy to develop materials with unprecedented …

Recent advances in two-dimensional Pt based electrocatalysts for methanol oxidation reaction

H Tian, Y Yu, Q Wang, J Li, P Rao, R Li, Y Du… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) had been attracted considerable attention for its
advantages of high energy density, simplified systems and readily transportation and …

Rational design ternary platinum based electrocatalysts for effective methanol oxidation reaction

H Tian, D Wu, J Li, J Luo, C Jia, Z Liu, W Huang… - Journal of Energy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Exploring effective, durable, and affordable electrocatalysts of methanol oxidation reaction
(MOR) is of vital significance for the industrial application of direct methanol fuel cells …

One-stone, two birds: Alloying effect and surface defects induced by Pt on Cu2− xSe nanowires to boost CC bond cleavage for electrocatalytic ethanol oxidation

H Peng, J Ren, Y Wang, Y Xiong, Q Wang, Q Li, X Zhao… - Nano Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
The high-efficient CC bond cleavage is the key for ethanol electrooxidation. In this work,
PtCu/Cu 2− x Se nanowires (NWs) with abundant surface defects were constructed and …

Raman spectroscopy to unravel the magnetic properties of iron oxide nanocrystals for bio-related applications

M Testa-Anta, MA Ramos-Docampo… - Nanoscale …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Iron oxide nanocrystals have become a versatile tool in biomedicine because of their low
cytotoxicity while offering a wide range of tuneable magnetic properties that may be …

Subnanometer PtRh nanowire with alleviated poisoning effect and enhanced C–C bond cleavage for ethanol oxidation electrocatalysis

Y Zhu, L Bu, Q Shao, X Huang - ACS Catalysis, 2019 - ACS Publications
Direct ethanol fuel cells (DEFCs) are promising power sources for portable electric devices
owing to their high energy conversion efficiency and easy transportation of fuels. However …

Concave PtCo nanocrosses for methanol oxidation reaction

Z Li, X Jiang, X Wang, J Hu, Y Liu, G Fu… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2020 - Elsevier
Concave nanostructures with the high-index facets and highly exposed active sites are
desirable in energy conversion technology, whereas the current synthetic strategies still …

Direct alcohol fuel cells: a comparative review of acidic and alkaline systems

E Berretti, L Osmieri, V Baglio, HA Miller… - Electrochemical Energy …, 2023 - Springer
In the last 20 years, direct alcohol fuel cells (DAFCs) have been the subject of tremendous
research efforts for the potential application as on-demand power sources. Two leading …