Review on the degradation mechanisms of metal-NC catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction in acid electrolyte: current understanding and mitigation approaches

K Kumar, L Dubau, F Jaouen, F Maillard - Chemical Reviews, 2023 - ACS Publications
One bottleneck hampering the widespread use of fuel cell vehicles, in particular of proton
exchange membrane fuel cells (PEMFCs), is the high cost of the cathode where the oxygen …

Tuning alkaline anion exchange membranes through crosslinking: A review of synthetic strategies and property relationships

AL Clemens, BS Jayathilake, JJ Karnes, JJ Schwartz… - Polymers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Alkaline anion exchange membranes (AAEMs) are an enabling component for next-
generation electrochemical devices, including alkaline fuel cells, water and CO2 …

Aryl ether-free polymer electrolytes for electrochemical and energy devices

EJ Park, P Jannasch, K Miyatake, C Bae… - Chemical Society …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Anion exchange polymers (AEPs) play a crucial role in green hydrogen production through
anion exchange membrane water electrolysis. The chemical stability of AEPs is paramount …

In situ/operando investigation for heterogeneous electro-catalysts: From model catalysts to state-of-the-art catalysts

J Song, ZX Qian, J Yang, XM Lin, Q Xu… - ACS Energy Letters, 2024 - ACS Publications
Electrochemical reactions, including water splitting, oxygen reduction, hydrogen oxidation,
carbon dioxide reduction, nitrogen oxide reduction, etc., are critical for sustainable energy …

CoOx-Fe3O4/N-rGO Oxygen Reduction Catalyst for Anion-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

RK Singh, JC Douglin, L Jiang, K Yassin, S Brandon… - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
Platinum group metal (PGM)-free oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) catalysts are of utmost
importance for the rapid development of anion-exchange membrane fuel cell (AEMFC) …

Ultraviolet-Activated Solid-State Nitrene Cross-Linking: A Scalable Pathway to Prolonged Lifespan in Anion Exchange Membranes

AL Clemens, MR Cerón, TJ Ferron… - ACS Applied Polymer …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Anion exchange membranes (AEMs) offer a cost-effective alternative to proton exchange
membranes as alkaline fuel cells and electrolyzers permit the use of non-platinum group …

Selective C–H Bond Activation in Propane with Molecular Oxygen over Cu (I)-ZSM-5 at Ambient Conditions

HS Su, Y Liu, H Tian, D Chen, Q Shen… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Selective activation of C–H bonds in light alkanes under mild conditions is challenging but
holds the promise of efficient upgrading of abundant hydrocarbons. In this work, we report …

The Lifetime of Hydroxyl Radical in Realistic Fuel Cell Catalyst Layer

XH Lv, X Xu, KM Zhao, ZY Zhou, YC Wang… - …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
The lifetime of hydroxyl radicals (⋅ OH) in the fuel cell catalyst layer remains uncertain,
which hampers the comprehension of radical‐induced degradation mechanisms and the …

Metal-free Advanced Energy Materials for the Oxygen Reduction Reaction in Anion-Exchange Membrane Fuel Cells

RK Singh, JC Douglin, V Kumar, P Tereshchuk… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
The success of the next generation of anion-exchange membrane fuel cells (AEMFCs)
depends on the development of active, reliable, and economical oxygen reduction reaction …

Multisite photocatalytic depolymerization of lignin model compound utilizing full-spectrum light over magnetic microspheres

C Suo, W Li, S Luo, C Ma, S Liu - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Photocatalytic depolymerization is a high value-added approach for utilization of lignin. In
this study, magnetic microspheres of FeCoRu@ SiO 2–TiO 2 were synthesized by a co …