Direct methanol fuel cells system–A review of dual-role electrocatalysts for oxygen reduction and methanol oxidation

Y Zuo, W Sheng, W Tao, Z Li - Journal of Materials Science & Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
One fundamental challenge in exploiting direct methanol fuel cells (DMFCs) is the
preparation of inexpensive, high active electrocatalysts, which are highly active and durable …

Alloy electrocatalysts

M Du, X Li, H Pang, Q Xu - EnergyChem, 2023 - Elsevier
The development of clean sustainable energy conversion technologies to deal with energy
shortage and environmental pollution has aroused a widespread concern. To improve the …

Nanoporous high-entropy alloys for highly stable and efficient catalysts

HJ Qiu, G Fang, Y Wen, P Liu, G Xie, X Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Controllably incorporating multiple immiscible metal elements into one single nanostructure
has immeasurable technological and scientific potential, but it remains a challenge for the …

Nanoporous high-entropy alloys with low Pt loadings for high-performance electrochemical oxygen reduction

S Li, X Tang, H Jia, H Li, G Xie, X Liu, X Lin, HJ Qiu - Journal of Catalysis, 2020 - Elsevier
Pt-based alloys have been widely used as high-performance electrocatalysts for the oxygen
reduction reaction (ORR). These catalysts contained high Pt contents, typically 60–70 at …

Nano-single crystal coalesced PtCu nanospheres as robust bifunctional catalyst for hydrogen evolution and oxygen reduction reactions

W Li, ZY Hu, Z Zhang, P Wei, J Zhang, Z Pu, J Zhu… - Journal of catalysis, 2019 - Elsevier
Because of high electrocatalytic activity, Pt based metal nanospheres (NSs) have attracted a
lot of attention. Hence, multi-particle nano-single crystal coalesced PtCu NSs are designed …

In situ derived Fe/N/S-codoped carbon nanotubes from ZIF-8 crystals as efficient electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction and zinc–air batteries

H Jin, H Zhou, W Li, Z Wang, J Yang, Y Xiong… - Journal of Materials …, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
Here we develop for the first time Fe/N/S-codoped carbon nanotubes (Fe/N/S-CNTs),
derived from hydrazine hydrate and ferrous sulfate treated metal–organic frameworks, as an …

Review of high entropy alloys electrocatalysts for hydrogen evolution, oxygen evolution, and oxygen reduction reaction

X Huo, H Yu, B Xing, X Zuo, N Zhang - The Chemical Record, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Recently, high‐entropy alloys (HEAs) have been extensively investigated due to their
unique structural design, superior stability, excellent functional feature and superior …

Nanoscale design for high entropy alloy electrocatalysts

Y Li, Z Yao, W Gao, W Shang, T Deng, J Wu - Small, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Due to their distinctive physical and chemical characteristics, high entropy alloys (HEAs), a
class of alloys comprising multiple elements, have garnered a lot of attention. It is …

Performance and application of carbon-based electrocatalysts in direct methanol fuel cell

B Baruah, P Deb - Materials Advances, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The growing energy demand with rapid consumption of fossil fuels and continuous rise in
environmental issues have led to the development of an alternative energy conversion …

[HTML][HTML] Mechanosynthesized electroactive materials for sustainable energy and environmental applications: A critical review

Z Chen, GF Han, A Mahmood, J Hou, W Wei… - Progress in Materials …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electrochemistry-driven techniques for advanced energy storage/conversion and
environmental protection play a crucial role in achieving sustainable development goals. As …