With the rapid development of the global economy and excessive consumption of fossil
fuels, the energy crisis and global warming are becoming increasingly serious. Achieving …

Multicomponent metallic nanomaterials with unconventional phases show great prospects in
electrochemical energy storage and conversion, owing to unique crystal structures and …

Strain engineering of nanomaterials, namely, designing, tuning, or controlling surface strains
of nanomaterials is an effective strategy to achieve outstanding performance in different …

The strain effect, along with the ligand effect and synergistic effect, contributes primarily to
the optimization of electrocatalytic activity and stability. The strain effect leads to a shift in the …

Designing robust electrocatalysts for water‐splitting is essential for sustainable hydrogen
generation, yet difficult to accomplish. In this study, a fast and facile two‐step technique to …

Designing high‐performance and low‐cost electrocatalysts is crucial for the electrochemical
production of hydrogen. Dislocation‐strained IrNi nanoparticles loaded on a carbon …

In the face of the global energy challenge and progressing global climate change,
renewable energy systems and components, such as fuel cells and electrolyzers, which …

Notable progress has been made for low Pt-based and Fe–N–C electrocatalysts for proton
exchange membrane fuel cell (PEMFC) applications. In particular, the research and …

While the realization of clean and sustainable energy conversion systems primarily requires
the development of highly efficient catalysts, one of the main issues had been designing the …

Over the last 15 years, core–shell nanoparticles with a Pt-enriched shell have emerged as
efficient electrocatalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR). However, to what extent …