Dual‐metal atom electrocatalysts: theory, synthesis, characterization, and applications

A Pedersen, J Barrio, A Li, R Jervis… - Advanced Energy …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Electrochemical clean energy conversion and the production of sustainable chemicals are
critical in the journey to realizing a truly sustainable society. To progress electrochemical …

Recent advances on electro-oxidation of ethanol on Pt-and Pd-based catalysts: from reaction mechanisms to catalytic materials

Y Wang, S Zou, WB Cai - Catalysts, 2015 - mdpi.com
The ethanol oxidation reaction (EOR) has drawn increasing interest in electrocatalysis and
fuel cells by considering that ethanol as a biomass fuel has advantages of low toxicity …

Synergistic cooperation between atomically dispersed Zn and Fe on porous nitrogen-doped carbon for boosting oxygen reduction reaction

C Fu, X Qi, L Zhao, T Yang, Q Xue, Z Zhu… - Applied Catalysis B …, 2023 - Elsevier
A dual-atom catalyst (Zn/Fe-NC) is synthesized through pyrolyzing polyvinylpyrrolidone
(PVP) coated on Fe-doped ZIF-8. Benefiting from a proper architecture and a synergistic …

High-performance fuel cell cathodes exclusively containing atomically dispersed iron active sites

H Zhang, HT Chung, DA Cullen, S Wagner… - Energy & …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Platinum group metal-free (PGM-free) catalysts for the oxygen reduction reaction (ORR) with
atomically dispersed FeN4 sites have emerged as a potential replacement for low-PGM …

Identification of catalytic sites in cobalt-nitrogen-carbon materials for the oxygen reduction reaction

A Zitolo, N Ranjbar-Sahraie, T Mineva, J Li… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Single-atom catalysts with full utilization of metal centers can bridge the gap between
molecular and solid-state catalysis. Metal-nitrogen-carbon materials prepared via pyrolysis …

Are Fe–N–C electrocatalysts an alternative to Pt-based electrocatalysts for the next generation of proton exchange membrane fuel cells?

X Zhang, L Truong-Phuoc, T Asset, S Pronkin… - ACS …, 2022 - ACS Publications
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 …

Resolving the dilemma of Fe–N–C catalysts by the selective synthesis of tetrapyrrolic active sites via an imprinting strategy

D Menga, JL Low, YS Li, I Arčon… - Journal of the …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Combining the abundance and inexpensiveness of their constituent elements with their
atomic dispersion, atomically dispersed Fe–N–C catalysts represent the most promising …

Quantifying the density and utilization of active sites in non-precious metal oxygen electroreduction catalysts

NR Sahraie, UI Kramm, J Steinberg, Y Zhang… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
Carbon materials doped with transition metal and nitrogen are highly active, non-precious
metal catalysts for the electrochemical conversion of molecular oxygen in fuel cells, metal air …

Metal–nitrogen–carbon catalysts of specifically coordinated configurations toward typical electrochemical redox reactions

Y Wang, X Cui, L Peng, L Li, J Qiao… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Metal–nitrogen–carbon (M–N–C) material with specifically coordinated
configurations is a promising alternative to costly Pt‐based catalysts. In the past few years …

On an Easy Way To Prepare Metal–Nitrogen Doped Carbon with Exclusive Presence of MeN4-type Sites Active for the ORR

UI Kramm, I Herrmann-Geppert… - Journal of the …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Today, most metal and nitrogen doped carbon catalysts for ORR reveal a heterogeneous
composition. This can be reasoned by a nonoptimized precursor composition and various …