Engineering strategies and active site identification of MXene-based catalysts for electrochemical conversion reactions

Y Zhao, J Zhang, X Guo, X Cao, S Wang… - Chemical Society …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes have been extensively studied due to their high metallic conductivity, hydrophilic
properties, tunable layer structure and attractive surface chemistry, making them highly …

Density functional theory studies of transition metal carbides and nitrides as electrocatalysts

D Tian, SR Denny, K Li, H Wang, S Kattel… - Chemical Society …, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
Transition metal carbides and nitrides are interesting non-precious materials that have been
shown to replace or reduce the loading of precious metals for catalyzing several important …

Recent advances in the synthesis and electrocatalytic application of MXene materials

TY Shuai, QN Zhan, HM Xu, CJ Huang… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
MXenes are a class of two-dimensional materials with a graphene-like structure, which have
excellent optical, biological, thermodynamic, electrical and magnetic properties. Due to the …

High performance SACs for HER process using late first-row transition metals anchored on graphyne support: A DFT insight

F Ullah, K Ayub, T Mahmood - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
For ever-growing demand of clean and renewable energy resources, finding a low-cost,
earth abundant, and an efficient electrocatalyst to replace platinum-based catalysts for …

Atomically Dispersed Alkaline‐Earth Metals as Active Centers for CO2 Electroreduction to Exclusively Produce Formate

D Wu, J Wu, P Lv, H Li, K Chu, D Ma - Small Structures, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) to produce formate (HCOOH) attracts
special interest in the upgrade of waste CO2. For the selective CO2 conversion into HCOOH …

Electrochemical CO2 Reduction over Metal-/Nitrogen-Doped Graphene Single-Atom Catalysts Modeled Using the Grand-Canonical Density Functional Theory

P Brimley, H Almajed, Y Alsunni, AW Alherz… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
Renewably driven, electrochemical conversion of carbon dioxide into value-added products
is expected to be a critical tool in global decarbonization. However, theoretical studies …

Green energy harvesting from CO2 and NOx by MXene materials: Detailed historical and future prospective

HMA Sharif, M Rashad, I Hussain, A Abbas… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2024 - Elsevier
Improving the carbon dioxide and nitrogen oxide reduction reactions (CO 2 RR and NORR)
can reduce anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions while selectively producing …

MXene-based single atom catalysts for efficient CO2RR towards CO: a novel strategy for high-throughput catalyst design and screening

S Cao, H Chen, Y Hu, J Li, C Yang, Z Chen… - Chemical Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
A top-down strategy is performed to design Ti 3 C 2 O 2 MXene-based single atom catalysts
(SACs) considering the coordination environment and active metal center. A total of 50 SAC …

Single-atom catalysts on supported silicomolybdic acid for CO 2 electroreduction: a DFT prediction

C Zhao, X Su, S Wang, Y Tian, L Yan… - Journal of Materials …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
The electrocatalytic CO2 reduction reaction (CO2RR) is an effective way to convert CO2 into
fuels which relies on efficient catalysts due to extreme reaction activation barriers. As a new …

DFT and machine learning studies on a multi-functional single-atom catalyst for enhanced oxygen and hydrogen evolution as well as CO2 reduction reactions

M Tamtaji, M Kazemeini, J Abdi - International Journal of Hydrogen Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
In this contribution, the design of a graphene-supported high-entropy single-atom catalyst
(HESAC) composed of Fe, Co, Ni, and Ru metal atoms (FeCoNiRu-HESAC) is proposed …