Nanoalloy materials for chemical catalysis

H Fang, J Yang, M Wen, Q Wu - Advanced Materials, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nanoalloys (NAs), which are distinctly different from bulk alloys or single metals, take on
intrinsic features including tunable components and ratios, variable constructions …

[HTML][HTML] Production of liquid solar fuels and their use in fuel cells

S Fukuzumi - Joule, 2017 - cell.com
This review focuses on the production of liquid fuels using solar energy combined with their
use in direct liquid fuel cells. The production of formic acid, which is the two-electron …

Single-atom Rh/N-doped carbon electrocatalyst for formic acid oxidation

Y Xiong, J Dong, ZQ Huang, P Xin, W Chen… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
To meet the requirements of potential applications, it is of great importance to explore new
catalysts for formic acid oxidation that have both ultra-high mass activity and CO resistance …

Mechanistic Understanding of Alloy Effect and Water Promotion for Pd-Cu Bimetallic Catalysts in CO2 Hydrogenation to Methanol

X Nie, X Jiang, H Wang, W Luo, MJ Janik, Y Chen… - ACS …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Density functional theory (DFT) calculations on Pd-Cu bimetallic catalysts reveal that the
stepped PdCu (111) surface with coordinatively unsaturated Pd atoms exposed on the top is …

Thermocatalytic formic acid dehydrogenation: recent advances and emerging trends

R Xu, W Lu, S Toan, Z Zhou, CK Russell… - Journal of Materials …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
As a state-of-the-art resource for in situ hydrogen supply, formic acid has recently attracted
considerable attention due to its advantages of high hydrogen content, low toxicity, and easy …

Conformation-modulated three-dimensional electrocatalysts for high-performance fuel cell electrodes

JM Kim, A Jo, KA Lee, HJ Han, YJ Kim, HY Kim… - Science …, 2021 - science.org
Unsupported Pt electrocatalysts demonstrate excellent electrochemical stability when used
in polymer electrolyte membrane fuel cells; however, their extreme thinness and low porosity …

Mechanistic insights on aqueous formic acid dehydrogenation over Pd/C catalyst for efficient hydrogen production

Y Kim, S Kim, HC Ham, DH Kim - Journal of Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Efficient hydrogen production is one of the most important issues in the future energy
economy. Dehydrogenation of formic acid has been extensively investigated for safe and …

Fine-tuning copper dispersion in Cu/SiO2 core-shell particles regulates electrochemical CO2 reduction product selectivity

T Zhang, Y Jin, SN Lou, T Yan, T Xiao, Z Liu… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The wide product spectrum resulting from the intricate reactions of electrochemical CO 2
reduction reaction (CO 2 RR) makes CO 2 RR unfavorable for industrial electrolysis. Herein …

Activity-stability benefits of Pt/C fuel cell electrocatalysts prepared via remote CeO2 interfacial doping

KR Yoon, JM Kim, KA Lee, CK Hwang, SG Akpe… - Journal of Power …, 2021 - Elsevier
Ceria coated carbon nanotubes (CeO 2@ CNTs) were prepared as a versatile support
material to improve both the activity and stability of platinum (Pt)-based catalysts. We …

Anchoring Pt single atoms on Te nanowires for plasmon‐enhanced dehydrogenation of formic acid at room temperature

L Han, L Zhang, H Wu, H Zu, P Cui, J Guo… - Advanced …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Formic acid (HCOOH), as a promising hydrogen carrier, is renewable, safe, and nontoxic.
However, the catalytic dehydrogenation of HCOOH is typically conducted at elevated …