Semiconducting quantum dots for energy conversion and storage

Y Yu, T Ma, H Huang - Advanced Functional Materials, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Semiconducting quantum dots (QDs) have received huge attention for energy conversion
and storage due to their unique characteristics, such as quantum size effect, multiple exciton …

Electronic structure reconfiguration of nickel–cobalt layered double hydroxide nanoflakes via engineered heteroatom and oxygen-vacancies defect for efficient …

K Chen, YH Cao, S Yadav, GC Kim, Z Han… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of earth-abundant and high-efficiency bifunctional electrocatalysts is
extremely desirable for electrochemical water splitting, but there are some critical challenges …

Progress and perspective of transition metal layered double hydroxides with oxygen vacancies for enhancing water splitting applications: A review

K Chen, V Dao, S Yadav, IH Lee - Journal of Environmental Chemical …, 2024 - Elsevier
As an energy-sustainable and environmentally friendly technology, electrochemical water
splitting is a highly recognized approach for the production of clean energy and overcoming …

Effectively enhanced activity for overall water splitting through interfacially strong P–Co–O tetrahedral coupling interaction on CoO/CoP heterostructure hollow …

K Chen, Y Cao, W Wang, J Diao, J Park… - Journal of Materials …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Designing electrocatalysts reasonably is of significant importance for the sustainable
development of energy conversion. However, designing active sites at the surface interface …

Engineering core-shell hollow-sphere Fe3O4@ FeP@ nitrogen-doped-carbon as an advanced bi-functional electrocatalyst for highly-efficient water splitting

K Chen, GC Kim, C Kim, S Yadav, IH Lee - Journal of Colloid and Interface …, 2024 - Elsevier
Given the rapidly increasing energy demand and environmental pollution, to achieve energy
conservation and emission reduction, hydrogen production has emerged as a promising …

Synergistic effect between sulfur vacancies and S-scheme heterojunctions in WO3/VS-Zn3In2S6 for enhanced photocatalytic CO2 reduction in H2O vapor

X Zhang, W Ni, X Yue, Z Wang, Z Zhang… - Journal of Colloid and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Abstract Converting CO 2 into CO, CH 4, and other hydrocarbons using solar energy
presents a viable approach for addressing energy shortages. In this study, photocatalysts …

One-step annealing synthesis of Co core-PdZn intermetallic shell composite as a bifunctional oxygen electrocatalyst for zinc-air batteries

J Jiang, Y Fang, Y Zhao, L Zhao, B Jin - Molecular Catalysis, 2023 - Elsevier
PdZn intermetallic has excellent electrocatalytic properties due to the strong synergistic
effects caused by the ordered arrangement of atoms. It is often synthesized by annealing …

Regulating oxygen vacancies to optimize the electronic structure and catalytic activity of tungsten oxides for hydrogen evolution reaction

J Yang, P Jia, Y Cao, P Yu - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
The undesirable intrinsic activity of tungsten oxides derived from poor conductivity and
adverse hydrogen absorption energy is insufficient for their practical application. Herein, the …

Highly efficient tungsten/molybdenum-based electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction: a review

G Sun, X Liu, H Mao, S Wu, Y Liu, T Wang… - Inorganic Chemistry …, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
The oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) is one of the significant catalytic reactions of fuel cells.
To date, platinum-based metals are considered the most promising ORR electrocatalysts …